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The issue of courthouse security has been a topic of concern for County Attorney Thomas Laehn. HERALD FILE PHOTO

Courthouse to be under surveillance

Wed, 02/10/2021 - 15:12 admin1

By RICK MORAIN

For The Jefferson Herald

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Greene County High School vocal music director David Heupel puts his choir through the paces on Jan. 19, the first day he was able to use the high school’s new auditorium for rehearsal. With seating for 700 and top-shelf technology, the new auditorium is likely to spur a quantum leap for local performing arts programs. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD PHOTOS

THE SHOW WILL GO ON

Wed, 02/03/2021 - 15:50 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

a.mcginn@beeherald.com

T

he first thing most people seem to notice is the sheer size of the space.

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Tower falls oddly quiet

Wed, 02/03/2021 - 15:46 admin1

By RICK MORAIN

For The Jefferson Herald

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The bridge south of Jefferson on the Raccoon River Valley Trail has been out of commission since March 2019, after huge ice chunks battered the pilings. DRONE PHOTO BY SEAN SEBOURN

Bike trail bridge work pushed to November

Wed, 02/03/2021 - 15:45 admin1

By RICK MORAIN

For The Jefferson Herald

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“After the pesticide DDT was banned in 1972, combined with habitat preservation, nesting numbers went from just 400 pairs across the entire lower 48 states to close to 200 now in Iowa alone,” Matt Wetrich says of the bald eagle, the national bird of the United States since 1782. The Jefferson resident never tires of photographing these magnificent creatures.

E PLURIBUS UNUM (Out of many, one)

Thu, 01/28/2021 - 08:21 admin1

“In the eyes of many in the world, this every-four-year ceremony we accept as normal is nothing less than a miracle,” President Ronald Reagan said in his first inaugural address, exactly 40 years a

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Dr. Thomas Fagg receives his first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Dec. 23, along with other frontline staff at the Greene County Medical Center.

Vaccine wait list initiated

Thu, 01/28/2021 - 08:19 admin1

Staff report

The Greene County board of supervisors on Jan. 14 extended the mandated use of face coverings in the county until March 31.

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An architectural rendering shows the planned Greene County Animal Shelter, now envisioned as a metal building instead of brick to save money. Even still, bids all topped $1 million, putting the project at risk of failing.

Residents urge city to save animal shelter plan

Thu, 01/28/2021 - 08:17 admin1

By RICK MORAIN

For The Jefferson Herald

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The Rev. Kim Nofel, new pastor of Greater Greene County Presbyterian Ministries, holds up her son’s target practice from over the holidays. With the property committee’s blessing, Matt Nofel used the Fellowship Hall at First Presbyterian Church in Jefferson to maintain his practice regimen. A member of the U.S. Archery Team, Matt Nofel is among the top-ranked men’s archers in the nation. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD

DOREEN’S LUCK

Wed, 01/20/2021 - 16:39 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Travis Fincel, of Grand Junction, is pictured with his oldest granddaughter Makia at a recent daddy-daughter dance.

Questions persist after hit and run

Wed, 01/20/2021 - 16:36 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Maralie (left) and Greg Ruth, of Jefferson, have spent the past several years restoring the old factory building near the overpass. As Pickaway, the building will house an antiques store and a venue that can be rented for events. ANDREW McGINN | JEFFERSON HERALD PHOTOS

THE MOTHER OF ALL PICKS

Wed, 01/13/2021 - 16:24 admin1

By ANDREW MCGINN

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Courthouse to be under surveillance

THE SHOW WILL GO ON

Tower falls oddly quiet

Bike trail bridge work pushed to November

E PLURIBUS UNUM (Out of many, one)

Vaccine wait list initiated

Residents urge city to save animal shelter plan

DOREEN’S LUCK

Questions persist after hit and run

THE MOTHER OF ALL PICKS

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