GrCo school board hires construction manager for solar project, approves updated emergency alert system for elementary school

The Greene County Schools board of education at its regular meeting Dec. 11 approved hiring Story Construction as construction manager at risk (CMAR) for the solar project. Story Construction will oversee all construction phases of the $5 million project. Board member Michelle Fields, who serves on the board’s facilities committee, said she was very impressed with the people she and…

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GrCoMS tells first quarter honor rolls

Greene County Middle School students were named to the honor rolls for the first nine weeks of the school year as follows: 8th Grade High Honor Roll – Haylee Baugh, Keatyn Becker, Madison Christensen, Cheyenne Clouse, Lucas Daniel, Jameson Daubendiek, Vanessa Duong, Eliza Elliott, Gabriel Gerzema, Alaina Gettler, Liam Gordon, Landyn Goughnour, Journi Hadley, Jase Haley, Eli Hardaway, Jaelynn Hedges,…

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Community Players stage Christmas event

“A Christmas Carol,” hot beverages, caroling, and Santa Claus The public is invited to celebrate the holiday season at “A Community Theater Christmas”, Saturday, Dec. 21, at 7 pm at Greene County High School, hosted by the Community Players of Greene County. The evening will begin with a staged reading of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” in the auditorium. Nick…

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Medical center now hosting LPN training

For more than  29 years, Greene County Medical Center’s Acute nursing team has hosted LPN clinical training for Iowa Central Community College (ICCC) students. This year, nursing students from Des Moines Area Community College’s (DMACC) Carroll campus began their clinical training at Greene County Medical Center. Director of Nursing Jess Weiss, BSN, RN, says offering the option of learning at…

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