HF639 has just been vetoed by Governor Reynolds. Before we jump to conclusions, we should try to understand her reservations. Many people have characterized this issue as either “pro-pipeline” or “anti-pipeline” but this oversimplification does not do the topic justice. HF639 attempted to create a new definition for a “common carrier” that includes all hazardous liquid pipelines and not just…
Read MoreDay: June 12, 2025
Bell Tower Festival this Thursday, Friday and Saturday
All are invited to Saddle Up for the Western-themed 2025 Bell Tower Festival in downtown Jefferson this weekend. The festival kicks off Thursday, June 12, at 5 pm with a party on the Bell Tower plaza and the surrounding streets. Vendors and the Brew Station will be open. Kids can enjoy free inflatables and Bingo games will be called until…
Read MoreFun, games and magic in Churdan July 18
All are invited to attend Jeff Quinn’s Fun & Games magic show Wednesday, June 18, at 3:30 pm at the Churdan public library. The performance is sponsored by the Greene County Library Association.
Read MoreGrCo school board prepares for new school year
Every classroom in the Greene County Schools will have a new Clevertouch® display for the new school year. A Clevertouch is a touchscreen device that functions as a chalkboard and movie screen did a generation ago. Clevertouch displays are operated through a connected computer. The school board, at its June 11 meeting, approved the purchase of 92 new Clevertouch displays…
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