To the editor, Jefferson has a nice looking Welcome Sign on the East edge of town on old highway 30. Can anyone explain to me why the sign is placed directly in front of the Jefferson Cemetery. I would loved to be welcomed to a town by all the deceased people buried there. Are they the most welcoming people in…
Read MoreDay: April 15, 2024
Greene County district court, week ending April 12
In Greene County district court Brandon Lee Nevins, 43, of Grimes was sentenced April 3 to 10 days in jail after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of driving while license barred. The jail term was suspended and he was placed on probation to Boone/Greene County Probation for one year. He must complete 100 hours of community…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending April 12
In Greene County magistrate court Daniel Green of Urbandale was sentenced to two years in prison with credit for time served after he changes his plea to guilty to a charge of theft- second degree. The prison term was suspended and he was placed on probation to the Greene County sheriff for one year. He must pay $150 restitution to…
Read MoreOPERA Iowa in Jefferson April 24
All area residents will have the opportunity to enjoy live opera in Jefferson Wednesday, April 24. Des Moines Metro Opera’s OPERA Iowa will present “Beauty and the Beast” by Andre Gretry, adapted by Joshua Borths, at 7:30 pm in the Greene County High School auditorium. The entire community is invited. There is no admission charge. Opera Iowa will spend the…
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