CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – The 5th Annual Iowa Rural Summit last week included a first-ever recognition of “rural heroes” – and Carla and Chuck Offenburger of Cooper, Peg Raney of Jefferson, and Jefferson native Bill Morain of Lamoni were among the 13 individuals honored on Thursday evening at Kirkwood Community College. The Rural Summit brings […]
DES MOINES, IA , IOWA — This year the Greene County FFA had seven members compete in livestock and photography. Members showing livestock included Joe Davis, Kayla Muir, and Ethan Frederick in beef cattle, Ethan Frederick in dairy cattle, Kyle Hughes in swine, Grace Curtis for goats, and Emma Halterman with horses. Victoria Peterson entered […]
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street & Chamber Community (JM:MS&CC) is seeking nominations for the 2021 ABC Award. Nominations are to be submitted by Friday, October 29, 2021 by 4 p.m. The award will be presented later at the Community Appreciation Night in 2022. The ABC Award (Above and Beyond the Call) is presented annually to […]
Greene County Medical Center Long Term Care has been proactively testing residents and staff along with continuing to strictly adhere to COVID-19 guidelines from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the long term care governing body. During regular weekly testing a positive case was detected today, August 20, 2021 in Long Term Care. […]