In Greene County magistrate court, Brandon Earl Remaly of Jefferson was sentenced to five days in jail with credit for time served after he pleaded guilty to a charge of assault, amended from domestic abuse assault. The jail time was suspended and he was placed on informal probation to the county sheriff for one year. He was fined $105 with…
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Greene County district court, week ending Sept. 4
In Greene County district court judgment for a $105 fine with a $15.75 surcharge was entered Sept. 1 against Duane Edward Forkner, 59, of Jefferson, on a charge of disorderly conduct, amended from assault causing bodily injury or mental illness. Court costs were $163. (Sentencing: Honorable Joseph B. McCarville) Ryan James Brown, 54, of Jefferson was sentenced to two years…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Sept. 4
Magistrate Jessica Morton entered dispositions Aug. 3 in four cases against Kenneth Joseph Bonnette of Scranton. In both of two cases in which Bonnette was charged with violation of a no contact order, he was sentenced to 30 days in jail, with all but seven days suspended. The jail terms are concurrent. No fine was entered. The jail terms are…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Aug. 28
In Greene County district court Hannah Marie Ladehoff, 23, of Jamaica was sentenced Aug. 22 to two years in prison after she changed her plea to guilty to a charge of theft- third degree. The prison term was suspended and she was placed on probation to the Iowa Department of Correctional Services for two years. She was fined $855 with…
Read MoreSheriff’s report – August 2026
Following are excerpts of activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Monday, Aug. 31: At 7:24 pm Jared Bielenberg, 36, of Coon Rapids was booked into the jail for a violation of probation*. At 8:55 pm a deputy investigated a complaint of animal neglect in Grand Junction. Sunday, Aug. 30: At 12:09 am a deputy investigated a report…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Aug. 21
In Greene County district court Benjamin Keith Potts, 37, of Granger was sentenced Aug. 19 to 180 days in jail after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of operating while intoxicated. All but two days of the jail time was suspended and he was placed on probation to Boone/Greene County Probation for one year. He may complete…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Aug. 21
In Greene County magistrate court Khane Smith of Paton was sentenced Aug. 19 to 30 days in jail on a charge of simulated public intoxication. The jail term was suspended and he was placed on informal probation to the Greene County attorney’s office for six months. He was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge. Court costs were $60. Cases were…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Aug. 14
Nolan Roger Wilson, 28, of Grand Junction was sentenced Aug. 11 to a term not to exceed 50 years in prison after he entered an Alford plea to a charge of child endangerment resulting in death, a Class B felony. He must serve at least 25 years of the sentence before becoming eligible for parole. He must pay $150,000 restitution…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Aug. 14
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment for a $105 fine with a $15.75 surcharge was entered against Eric Thomas Winger of Jefferson on a charge of harassment- third degree. Court costs were $60. A case was initiated Aug. 12 against Michelle A. Wenger of Bellevue on charges of interference with official acts and disorderly conduct/ loud raucous noise.
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Aug. 7
In Greene County district court Christopher Robert Ciesla, 61, of Jefferson was sentenced Aug. 4 to five years in prison on each of two counts of sex exploitation of a minor, amended from purchase/possess depiction of minor in sex act. The prison terms were suspended and he was placed on probation to the Iowa Department of Correctional Services for three…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Aug 7
Cases were initiated in Greene County magistrate court during the week ending Aug. 7 against Karl Maurice Krieger of Jefferson, charged with possession of drug paraphernalia; and against Julie Ann Simms of Carroll, also charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending July 31
In Greene County district court persons pleaded not guilty to charges as follows: Landon Arthur Vote, 17, of Paton, criminal mischief- first degree; and Max Sledge Crick, 36, of Jefferson, controlled substance violation, two counts. Trial dates were set for Sept. 29 in both cases. Cases were initiated in district court as follows: Daniel Joseph Tasler, 35, of Jefferson, possession…
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