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“I don’t know how else to keep them remembered,” says John Mosher, a Churdan native who’s trying to raise money for a memorial to all veterans buried in the Highland Twp. Cemetery. One of the cemetery’s oldest veterans is Charles H. Ferguson, who served in the Union Army’s war against the Plains Indians in the 1860s. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD PHOTOS

Some gave all, all gave some

Tue, 11/20/2018 - 09:18 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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The Rev. Julie Poulsen (left) and site manager Dianne Blackmer started raising awareness last year about the need for a bigger food pantry. A year later, they’re getting their wish. HERALD FILE PHOTO

Food pantry to expand across town

Tue, 11/20/2018 - 09:16 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Responding to trends in the funeral industry, local funeral director Aaron Schroeder is about to construct his own crematory on land near the Super 8. Although the Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home offers cremation and a selection of urns, cremations currently have to be outsourced to a funeral home in Ames. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD PHOTOS

SPREADING OUT

Wed, 11/14/2018 - 09:15 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Embattled school board member speaks out

Wed, 11/14/2018 - 09:12 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Top Dogs: Dennis Hendricks (left) and the Rev. Devin Wolters hope to bring the national Watch D.O.G.S. program to Greene County Schools. The volunteer program puts positive male role models in the schools who also act as extra eyes and ears for teachers and principals. “Women are already in there,” Wolters says. “It’s time that men step up.” ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH

Wed, 11/07/2018 - 09:54 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Is it spring break yet?

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Brothers in barbecue: Adam Glawe (left), owner of Bett & Bev’s BBQ in Jefferson, is entrusting longtime employee Kyle Roeder (right) with opening a franchise restaurant in Perry. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

Bett & Bev’s to expand beyond Jefferson

Wed, 11/07/2018 - 09:50 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Adam Glawe is going to look good someday in a white linen suit with a black string tie.

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Karl Harris, who got his start fighting fires with Paton’s volunteer fire department fresh out of Paton-Churdan High School in the 1980s, is now a seasoned wildland firefighter. A fire specialist for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Harris has gone to help fight wildfires in the Western U.S. every summer for more than a decade with the U.S. Forest Service. In that time, the fires have only grown in intensity. Scientists say climate change is to blame, and the number of fires is only predicted to ge

Man vs. Nature

Wed, 10/31/2018 - 09:45 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Jerry Kelley (left) recently unearthed an antique sign from the days of Saba Saba’s bakery and gave it to Pauline Borst (right), Saba’s adopted daughter. Saba ran a beloved bakery in Jefferson from 1925 to 1976. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

Old Saba bread sign sees light of day once more

Wed, 10/31/2018 - 09:41 admin1

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Football: Are you ready? Rams to play first playoff game since ’14

Fri, 10/26/2018 - 14:08 admin

By BRANDON HURLEY

Sports Editor

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Post office closes for fear of roof collapse

Fri, 10/26/2018 - 12:50 admin1

By JARED STRONG

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Some gave all, all gave some

Food pantry to expand across town

SPREADING OUT

Embattled school board member speaks out

FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH

Bett & Bev’s to expand beyond Jefferson

Man vs. Nature

Old Saba bread sign sees light of day once more

Football: Are you ready? Rams to play first playoff game since ’14

Post office closes for fear of roof collapse

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