In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered Nov. 25 against Alicia Anne Marie Ofelt of Van Meter on a charge of disorderly conduct- loud raucous noise. She was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge. Information is available since the return of an arrest warrant that a case was initiated against Camron O. Donatlan of Aurora, IL, on a…
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Greene County district court, week ending Nov. 21
In Greene County district court Daniel Joseph Tasler, 34, of Jefferson was sentenced Nov. 19 to five years in prison after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of credit card fraud less than $10,000- minor victim. He was fined $1,025 with a $153.75 surcharge; both were suspended. He was sentenced to one year in jail on a…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Nov. 21
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered against Paul Luverne Millang of Ogden on a charge of simulated public intoxication. He was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge. Court costs were $60. Cases were initiated as follows: Gunnar Stone James Star of Hoke Sound, FL, possession of drug paraphernalia; Zeke Xavier Star of Hobe Sound, FL, possession of…
Read MoreSheriff’s report – November 2025
Following are excerpts of daily activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Sunday, Nov. 30: At 7:02 am a deputy assisted a motorist in the ditch on N Ave near 110th St in Dawson Township. At 8:34 am a deputy, Scranton fire, and Greene County Ambulance responded to a two-vehicle accident on Hwy 30 near 215th St (per sheriff’s…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Nov. 14
In Greene County district court Casey Roland Kennedy, 26, of Grand Junction was sentenced to five years in prison, with credit for time served, after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of threat of terrorism. The sentence was suspended, but he is to complete treatment at a VA mental health residential facility. He was fined $1,025 with…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Nov. 14
Cases were initiated in Greene County magistrate court during the week ending Nov. 14 as follows: Rick Eugene Tuhn of Grand Junction, assault- general; Anthony Joseph Nunez of Jefferson, violation of no contact order; and Blaze Lavender Rodriguez of Los Angeles, CA, public intoxication, consumption of alcohol in public place.
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Nov. 7
In Greene County district court Jeremy Wayne Alvis Beason, 27, of Jefferson was sentenced Nov. 7 to seven days in jail with credit for time served after he changed his plea to guilty to a charge of possession of marijuana. He must undergo a substance abuse evaluation and complete any treatment recommendations at his own expense. He was fined $430…
Read MoreGreene County magistrate court, week ending Nov. 7
In Greene County magistrate court a judgment was entered Nov. 7 against Beverly Jean Moore of Grand Junction on a charge of theft- fifth degree. She was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge. Court costs were $60. Cases were initiated in magistrate court as follows: Terry James Groesbeck of Eagle Grove, possession of drug paraphernalia; Nicholas Curtis Walther of Albert…
Read MoreGreene County district court, week ending Oct. 31
In Greene County district court Daniel R. Coleman, 54, of Gowrie was sentenced Oct. 23 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 sentence 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 Oct. 31
In Greene County magistrate court Alicia Anne Marie Ofelt of Van Meter was fined $105 with a $15.75 surcharge on a charge of criminal mischief- fifth degree. She must pay $382.25 city/county fees and $60 court costs. A charge of violation of a no contact order was dismissed. Cases were initiated in magistrate court as follows: Dennis Frederick Blum, 75,…
Read MoreThree hospitalized after head-on collision in Willow Township
The Iowa State Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle head-on collision that occurred Wednesday, Oct. 29, just south of 320th St on Apple Ave, the Greene-Carroll County line. According to the ISP report, Robert Edward Everett III, 34, of Coon Rapids was southbound driving 2020 Jeep Compass. For unknown reasons he crossed the center line and struck a northbound 2002 Chrysler…
Read MoreSheriff’s report – October 2025
Following are excerpts of daily activities reported by the Greene County sheriff’s office: Friday, Oct. 31: At 10 am a deputy arrested Melissa Dopheide, 44, of Scranton on an arrest warrant for child endangerment*. She was later booked into the jail. At 5:13 pm a deputy and Churdan Fire responded to a oil spill on Hwy 4 Street near N…
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