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Thu, 01/31/2019 - 13:38 admin1

The 2019 Jefferson Bee and Herald's Best of Greene County Reader's Choice awards.

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Sax appeal: Bandleader Ina Ray Hutton was at her peak when she brought her band to Spring Lake in 1938 during the swing era, a time when some of the biggest names in music played the resort.

Spring Lake to get plaque on Square

Wed, 05/22/2019 - 09:17 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

a.mcginn@beeherald.com

There’s never a bad night to be a mosquito, in Iowa, in late June.

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Joe Allen, pictured with Spring Lake’s historic roller skating rink in the background, has taken over as the resident park ranger. He succeeds Pat Soukup as park ranger at Spring Lake, which now generates $160,000 annually in camping revenue. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

A CHANGING OF THE RANGERS

Wed, 05/22/2019 - 09:14 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Joe Allen was 12 or 13 when a park ranger in Colorado saw him chasing a lizard.

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California dreaming: Aaron Hawn, a 1986 grad of Jefferson High School, drives for Uber in Los Angeles, the nation’s second-most populous city. He never knows who might be climbing into his car. It could be a working stiff from Watts or the ex-wife of Def Leppard’s bassist. SUBMITTED PHOTOS

WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE

Wed, 05/15/2019 - 09:12 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Joyce Frazier takes a Congregate Meal last week at the Greenewood Center. The organization that serves the meals, Elderserve, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this month. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

After 40 years, Elderserve still going strong

Wed, 05/15/2019 - 09:10 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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“Lab coats scare kids,” says Dr. Holly Van de Voort, the Greene County Medical Center’s first dedicated pediatrician, so she doesn’t have one. The medical center’s new pediatrics clinic opened just as health officials at all levels nationwide are trying to combat misinformation about childhood immunizations. “It’s very frustrating that people don’t see the benefits of vaccines,” Van de Voort says. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

Child’s play

Wed, 05/08/2019 - 11:20 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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“We thank God for you,” Lois Higgins (left), of Rippey, told U.S. Rep. Steve King, R-Kiron, after a town hall meeting at the Jefferson Community Golf Course. Local police were on standby at the request of U.S. Capitol Police. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

King holds rare town hall in Jefferson

Wed, 05/08/2019 - 11:14 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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“What kills me is they ask, ‘Do they work?’ ” says Ken Bose, playing his latest cigar box guitar. Bose’s shop on the Square, Skeeter Creek Fabricators, is home to an eclectic mix of antiques and art, but his handmade creations are everywhere you turn. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD PHOTOS

Smokin’

Thu, 05/02/2019 - 09:01 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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The funky little riff was unmistakable — Creedence.

Prime CCR.

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Impact Award to Roberts

Thu, 05/02/2019 - 08:59 admin1

Jerry Roberts, of Jefferson, has been selected as the recipient of the Greene County Community Impact Award.

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Apologies to the artists: The entire mural students have painted for Main Street in Grand Junction wouldn’t fit in the picture.

Students paint new mural to mark Junction’s 150th

Wed, 04/24/2019 - 09:28 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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We need your vote!

Spring Lake to get plaque on Square

A CHANGING OF THE RANGERS

WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE

After 40 years, Elderserve still going strong

Child’s play

King holds rare town hall in Jefferson

Smokin’

Impact Award to Roberts

Students paint new mural to mark Junction’s 150th

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