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County Recorder Marcia Tasler grabs a book containing deeds off the shelf in her office’s vault. A $100,000 project would digitize some 91,000 land records dating back to 1854 and make them available online. “It’s the world we’re in now,” she says. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD PHOTOS

One for the record books

Thu, 02/08/2018 - 09:15 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN
a.mcginn@beeherald.com

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Two school teachers are leaving their jobs to open Natural Wonders Learning Center, under construction on Westwood Drive.

New preschool to help solve day care pinch

Thu, 02/08/2018 - 09:10 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN
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Jefferson residents Jan and Roger Aegerter journeyed in December through the Drake Passage to Antarctica, the coldest, driest and windiest continent on Earth, where they encountered 70 mph gusts of wind. CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS

The trip of a lifetime

Thu, 02/01/2018 - 09:38 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN
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A tale of two bonds

Thu, 02/01/2018 - 09:32 admin1

By RICK MORAIN
For The Jefferson Herald

Some area voters have reported confusion about the two upcoming school bond issue elections of area interest.

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Greene County school board members hope to soon implement a tougher new way to evaluate the district superintendent.

Board mulls new superintendent evaluation process

Thu, 01/25/2018 - 10:10 admin1

By BRANDON HURLEY
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Rippey mason Mark Devilbiss made the best of a nightmare situation after the stuccoed front of Muir Embroidery (the building at far right) gave way during a recent downtown revitalization project. Devilbiss rebuilt the facade from scratch. “I hope they can say, ‘He really likes what he’s doing, because it shows in his work,’ ” Devilbiss says. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

NOT JUST ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL

Thu, 01/25/2018 - 10:06 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN
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The Bushmen (from left, Roger Dunlop, Bruce Banister, David Baller and David Williamson) will be inducted Sept. 2 into the Iowa Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame at Lake Okoboji, the Iowa Rock ‘n’ Roll Music Associaton announced Monday. The band formed in Jefferson in 1964. As part of the induction ceremonies, the Bushmen will play together live for the first time in 52 years.

Hall of Fame bound

Thu, 01/18/2018 - 11:07 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN
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Skin disease suspends Greene County wrestling season

Thu, 01/18/2018 - 10:59 admin1

By BRANDON HURLEY
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A new animal shelter will be built on land just off Highway 4 in Jefferson. An adjacent dog park is back in the plan.

Drive for new animal shelter gets underway

Thu, 01/11/2018 - 09:51 admin1

By BRANDON HURLEY
b.hurley@beeherald.com

What should have been a stress-free vacation turned disastrous upon return.

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Debris covers the floor of Pizza Ranch in Jefferson the morning of Jan. 27, 2016, following an overnight fire ruled to be arson. HERALD FILE PHOTO

Pizza Ranch still a work in progress

Thu, 01/11/2018 - 09:47 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN
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One for the record books

New preschool to help solve day care pinch

The trip of a lifetime

A tale of two bonds

Board mulls new superintendent evaluation process

NOT JUST ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL

Hall of Fame bound

Skin disease suspends Greene County wrestling season

Drive for new animal shelter gets underway

Pizza Ranch still a work in progress

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