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National attention expected for Forge opening

Thu, 08/29/2019 - 13:21 admin1

By DOUGLAS BURNS

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“We need to evaluate, as a state, our prison system and our laws,” says County Attorney Thomas Laehn, pictured speaking in March at Greene County Middle School’s DARE graduation. “We need to have a serious conversation about the legalization of marijuana.” The state prison system is already at 124 percent capacity, he says, leading the state to recommend probation for most cases. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

State, not county, pushing probation, according to Laehn

Thu, 08/29/2019 - 13:19 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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VIDEO: Terror on Turn 3 documentary trailer

Tue, 08/27/2019 - 11:29 admin1

A preview of a documentary short on Grand Junction race car driver Jon Strabley, who broke bones in his spine and neck in a horrific July crash.

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“I liked the bright colors. I liked the music. I like being nice to people,” says Crystal Dudley, a late-stage Deadhead who recently found she has a knack for making tie-dye clothing. Dudley has been turning out one brightly psychedelic shirt after another in her garage on South Olive Street in Jefferson. She sells her wares at the Greene County Farmers’ Market. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD PHOTOS

A long, strange trip

Thu, 08/22/2019 - 09:40 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Crystal Dudley has been hearing the same thing for years.

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Greene County: Too white for a fair trial?

Thu, 08/22/2019 - 09:38 admin1

By JARED STRONG

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Regan Williams (left) and Elizabeth Wells work together last week to create video games using the programming language Scratch. During a three-day coding camp at Jefferson Telecom that served to expose rural girls to technology careers, girls learned to code in multiple languages. ANNIE MEHL | JEFFERSON HERALD

‘People who think that girls can’t do certain things are stupid’

Thu, 08/22/2019 - 09:37 admin1

By ANNIE MEHL

For The Jefferson Herald

Inside the room, loud tapping could be heard as girls rapidly moved their fingers across their keyboards.

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Residents will soon be able to bet on professional sports, legally at Wild Rose Casino, including NBA games. BRANDON HURLEY | JEFFERSON HERALD

Wild Rose inks deal with Draft Kings

Wed, 08/21/2019 - 14:54 admin1

By DOUGLAS BURNS

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Greene County paves way for new athletics Hall of Fame

Wed, 08/21/2019 - 12:19 admin1

By Brandon Hurley

Sports Editor

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Greene County Development Corp. member John P. Rigler III (right) stands with his dad, John P. Rigler II, outside the Peoples Bank branch in Clive. Rigler III is president of the bank, which has operations in Jefferson, Scranton, Grand Junction and Rippey.

POWER TO THE PEOPLES

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 09:18 admin1

By DOUGLAS BURNS

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Retired police officer Les Fister (left) and the Rev. Devin Wolters, of the Greene County Homeless Coalition, check for signs of life July 31 in the restrooms at the city park in Scranton. The coalition was conducting its second Point-in-Time Count of the homeless this year, part of a growing trend in rural Iowa. The counties are finding that they all have people who have fallen through society’s cracks. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

Homeless in Greene County: They’re here and they have help

Thu, 08/15/2019 - 09:17 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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National attention expected for Forge opening

State, not county, pushing probation, according to Laehn

VIDEO: Terror on Turn 3 documentary trailer

A long, strange trip

Greene County: Too white for a fair trial?

‘People who think that girls can’t do certain things are stupid’

Wild Rose inks deal with Draft Kings

Greene County paves way for new athletics Hall of Fame

POWER TO THE PEOPLES

Homeless in Greene County: They’re here and they have help

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