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October 16, 2026

Info meeting on LOSST renewal for city of Jefferson

The city of Jefferson is hosting a public information meeting about the referendum on the Nov. 3 ballot regarding the local options sales and services tax (LOSST). Information about how LOSST funds are used will be shared and there will be time for questions and answers. The meeting...

October 14, 2026

Employee health insurance, zoning, fire training and more discussed at county supervisors meeting

The Greene County supervisors at their Oct. 14...

October 14, 2026

2026 Athletic Hall of Fame induction this weekend

The Greene County Schools activities department will host...

October 14, 2026

Conservation activist Neil Hamilton to speak in Jefferson Oct. 25

Neil Hamilton, a leading voice in conservation, agricultural...

October 14, 2026

Iowa history program, trivia challenge part of Iowa author’s Oct. 22 visit

Are you familiar with the Cedar Rapids sisters who gained national fame by allowing audiences to throw food at them during their performances? How well do you know Iowa history? An Iowa history trivia challenge will be part of a program titled “Iowa’s Rogues & Heroes” on Thursday,...

October 12, 2026

American Legion oratorical contest can net college scholarships

Greene County High School students along with homeschooled...

October 9, 2026

Greene County Medical Center Foundation suggests ‘Give Smarter’

Charitable giving is about more than writing a...

October 8, 2026

Ornamental, turfgrass pest control course Nov. 4

Preregister before Oct, 28 for fall commercial pesticide...

October 14, 2026

The last straw

~by Colleen O’Brien President Trump has accomplished many dastardly actions in his 10-year takeover of the American media, its listeners and the country we live in that is a work in process of humans living together equably. Even during the four years Joe Biden was president, Trump was...

October 7, 2026

The Capitol Roundup

~by State Senator Jesse Green This offseason, my...

October 7, 2026

Tis the season…

~by Pastor David Cunningham To the delight of...

October 7, 2026

Leave it alone

Leave it alone ~a column by Colleen O’Brien...

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