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Greene County Sheriff’s Report November 9-12, 2026

12:35 pm: A deputy investigated a scam in the 300 block of South 15th Street, Grand Junction. 6:09 pm. A deputy investigated a driving complaint on 220th Street near A Avenue. 6:24 pm: A deputy investigated a car deer accident on 220th Street near Hillcrest Avenue. David Burke of Boone struck a deer with a 2006 Toyota Sienna. The estimated damage to the vehicle is $5,000.

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Greene County Participates in Operation Green Light

For about a week, Greene County residents may have seen a couple of structures lit up at night with the color green. According to Greene County Veterans Service Officer Billie Johnson-Daves, the reason why the Greene County Courthouse and the Mahanay Memorial Carillon Tower had a colored light on them during the week of November 4th-11th was in support of Operation Green Light.

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Camper fire in Boone backyard threatened two nearby homes

BOONE, Iowa — Boone firefighters responded to a large camper fire on Friday, preventing it from spreading to nearby homes. The Boone Fire Department says that around 7:10 p.m., a Boone Police Department sergeant was on patrol when they located a camper fire in the 1300 block of Story Street. Boone Fire was dispatched to […]

Boone, IA · 15h

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Final Two Shows of “The Schoolboy Soldiers of Rippey” Are This Weekend

There are two chances left to see the premiere of the play that was specifically commissioned about historic events that happened in Greene County. Iowa History Teacher Dena Boyd says in the 1880s, when Greene County was newly established and the population was 1,400 people, the first school, Old Rippey School, saw 32 students and two teachers sign up to serve with the Union Army in the Civil War.

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Greene County Attorney Shares Details on New Victim Witness Coordinator Position

The Greene County Board of Supervisors recently approved a 28E agreement to hire a Victim Witness Coordinator to aid the County Attorney’s Office. County Attorney Thomas Laehn says 90 of Iowa’s 99 counties have a designated Victim Witness Coordinator that works with victims of criminal cases, as well as applying for victim restitution and notices from the court system, among other services.

Greene County, IA · 2d

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Chevron to restart biodiesel facility in central Iowa

RALSTON, Iowa (KCRG) - Chevron announced Thursday that it will restart a biodiesel facility with the capacity to fuel 275,000 18-wheelers every year. The Ralston has been shut down since 2024 after a downturn in the market. Chevron says market conditions have improved and is reopening with the partnership of...

Ralston, IA · 2d

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Carroll County Supervisors Approve Opioid Settlement With Albertsons

The Carroll County Board of Supervisors has approved another settlement agreement connected to the ongoing lawsuits associated with the nation’s opioid crisis. During Tuesday’s meeting, County Attorney Curt Steger presented the latest resolution to county officials for consideration. While Albertsons has not operated a location in Iowa since...

Carroll County, IA · 1d

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Carroll County Officials To Consider M68 Construction North Of Arcadia At Monday’s Meeting

The Carroll County Board of Supervisors will consider approval of upcoming road construction projects at its meeting on Monday. The supervisors convene at 9 a.m. in the supervisors’ meeting room in the Carroll County Courthouse. The agenda is short and includes reports from County Engineer Zac Andersen. He will present the plans for the proposed widening and resurfacing of county road M68 to the north of Arcadia, also known as Concord Avenue, that is planned for the 2027 construction season. Also on Monday’s agenda is a secondary roads department update, plat approvals, and manure management annual updates. The board will close with committee reports from the supervisors. The Nov. 16 meeting is open to the public and will be live-streamed via the county’s YouTube channel. Links to the agenda and video is included with this story on our website.

Carroll County, IA · 23h

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Jefferson Rotary Auction Opens Its Online Silent Auction Bidding Today

The 28th Annual Jefferson Rotary Charity Auction is next Friday, but one aspect is live starting today. Auction Chair Sam Harding says the online bidding for the silent auction opens today with over 100 items. He states that the online auction will remain open until the event on November 20th at the Greene Room Events Center at Wild Rose Casino and Resort in Jefferson.

Jefferson, IA · 1d

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Perry Hy-Vee to Host K-9 Welcome Home Event Today

Community members will have the chance to meet the newest addition to the Perry Police Department today. A Welcome Home Celebration will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Perry Hy-Vee. The police department invites residents to meet its newest four-legged officer, K-9 Ozzy-Groot. Officer Perez and K-9...

Perry, IA · 1d

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Guthrie County Community Foundation provides $210,410 to 27 area organizations

Representatives from organizations that received funds from the Guthrie County Community Foundation, front row: Jennifer Christensen, City of Bagley; Tori Fuller and Kris Arrasmith, City of Guthrie Center; Alisha McAlister, Thomas Rest Haven; Bethany McCool, Little Charger; Chelsea Pearey, Guthrie Activity Center; Tiffany Arber, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library; Karen Fluharty and Leah Carico, Linden Public Library; and Jamie Lane, Little Smiles and Company. Middle Row: Jotham Arber, Guthrie County First Responders; Tiffany Steensen, Guthrie Activity Center; Gail Shook, First Presbyterian Church of Guthrie Center; Gale Ambrecht and Jacob Kent, Guthrie County Swim Club; Katie Mason, Main Street Coon Rapids; Dennis Flanery, Guthrie County Hospital Foundation and Guthrie County Lions Clubs; Laura Stetzel, Guthrie Activity Center; Beth Rogers, Casey Public Library; JoAnn Alumbaugh and Julie Dent-Zajicek, Tori’s Angels Foundation; Heather Schneider, Boys and Girls Clubs of CSWI; and Jacki Sly, Little Smiles and Company. Back Row: Logan Wolf, Michael Clarke, John DeLavergne and Curtis Twigg, Panora Fire Department; Jeff Kracht, Coon Rapids Fire Department; Nathan McAlister, Bayard Betterment; Derek Betts, Mike Kenyon and Levi Derry, Guthrie Center Fire Department; Bruce Pitzer, Main Street Coon Rapids; David Guisinger, Menlo Fire Department; and Alan Andersen, Main Street Coon Rapids.

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Weber swims at State in 2 relays for Carroll

Greene County eighth grader Mya Weber swam for Carroll High in two relays at the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union State Championships in Iowa City yesterday. Weber swims for the Tigers through an athletic sharing agreement. Weber, the daughter of Scott and Dani Weber of Jefferson, was on the...

Carroll, IA · 1d

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Boone claims 11th place at girls state swimming championships

The 2026 girls swimming season came to a close on Friday for the Boone Toreadors as Boone claimed 11th place as a squad at the IGHSAU state swimming meet in Iowa City. Three Jayettes represented Perry alongside Boone at state, with Aleah Karolus, Ellie Hughes and Kilee Hughes representing Perry.

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