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August 23, 2026

Why Not Us marking 150th anniversary of Centennial Block building

If these walls could talk, 150 years of stories at the Centennial Block Building will be celebrated at a special event in coming weeks. The public is invited to the Centennial Cafe, 100 East State in Jefferson Sunday, Oct. 4, for a special celebration of the Centennial Block Building, marking...

August 20, 2026

Community Players slate Old Time Radio Hour

The Community Players of Greene County will once...

August 20, 2026

Tours of new jail planned

The new Greene County jail will be open...

August 19, 2026

Home State Bank Foundation makes 3-year commitment to medical center foundation

The Home State Bank Foundation recently committed $30,000...

August 23, 2026

Adaza Thursday Club celebrates 100th anniversary

All are invited to attend The Adaza Thursday Club turned 100 years old and they are going to celebrate with an old fashioned potluck noon gathering at the Churdan Legion Hall right off Highway 4 in Churdan on Thursday, Sept. 3. Everyone, both men and women are welcome,...

August 23, 2026

Extension offering 6-week program for family caregivers of adults or children with special health, behavioral needs

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is offering...

August 22, 2026

Bauer attends Boys State at Camp Dodge

Raymond Bauer, a member of the Greene County...

August 22, 2026

Yard of the Month award to Kolles on N. Wilson Ave

The love for a beautiful historic home brought...

August 19, 2026

First freedom

~by Colleen O’Brien I sit at my friend’s dining room table waiting for her as she gets ready to go out. In front of me is a pilsner glass of pens and pencils. After staring them down for a while, I choose one very sharp pencil with a...

August 12, 2026

Enticing marginalia

~a column by Colleen O’Brien I receive many...

August 12, 2026

View from my window: Avoiding the broad brush

Augst 9, 2026 Last week Congressional House Representative...

August 5, 2026

Social-ism

~by Colleen O’Brien Fear of socialism in the...

August 2, 2026

4-H state fair selections told

Judging of 2026 Greene County 4-H static exhibit entries took place Tuesday, July 7. A variety of subject matter experts judged in the areas of animals; agriculture and natural resources; creative arts; science, engineering, and technology; family and consumer sciences; and personal development. The static exhibit judging event...

June 16, 2026