Let's Talk Greene County: Recent Episodes
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Jefferson Youth Services Librarian Bailey Mount joins us for part one of our two part series as we review the Summer Reading Program in part one.
Democrat candidate for State Treasurer John Norwood joins us to talk about his candidacy for state office.
Co-organizer of the Cruisin’ to the Square Chuck Wenthold joins us to talk about the upcoming event that is happening next Thursday.
Greene County Development Corporation Executive Director Greg Piklapp joins us for the second of our two part series as we continue to hear updates on projects and programs.
Greene County Development Corporation Executive Director Greg Piklapp gives us an update on projects and programs that GCDC has been doing in part one of our two part series.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson joins us for part two of our two part series to review some items from last week’s city council meeting, and include a special bike rodeo event on August 8th from 10am-2pm and a Hazardous Waste Drop Off on August 15th from 9-11am.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson joins us for part one of our two part series as we review items from last week’s city council meeting.
Jefferson Parks and Recreation Department Assistant Director Lyndsey Wathen goes over the upcoming programs for late summer and when the swimming pool will be closed for the season.
Linda Hoffman joins us for the second of our two part series as we review the festivities happening at this weekend’s 50107 Summerfest in Grand Junction.
Linda Hoffman, with the 50107 Summerfest Committee, joins us for part one of our two part series as we review everything that is happening with the town event later this week.
Abby Badger is the Greene County Representative for the Heartland Throwdown as we discuss the upcoming competition for those 4-H’ers that qualified with their livestock from the county fair.
Greene County Public Health Director Shelby Cooklin joins us for the second of our two part series as we discuss preventative measures for sun exposure, the signs, symptoms and treatment options for heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke; as well as a special Monday evening event with the 99 County Cancer Tour.
Greene County Public Health Director Shelby Cooklin joins us for part one of our two part series as we discuss the Sun Safety Project, the importance of wearing sunscreen, reviewing the degrees of sunburns and UV Awareness Month.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson joins us for the second of our two part series as we continue to recap some of the items from last week’s city council meeting.
Greene County New Opportunities Coordinator Teresa Lansman talks about the Warm Hearts Clothing Drive that is going on now and the Low Income Heating Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) application window is open for elderly and disabled individuals.
Republican candidate for Governor Adam Steen joins us following a campaign visit last week in Jefferson.
Jefferson Parks and Recreation Assistant Director Henry Pohlmeyer joins us for part two of our two part series talking about more October programming.
Jefferson Parks and Recreation Department Assistant Director Henry Pohlmeyer joins us for part one of our two part series going over programming for October and November.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Jeff Lamoureux and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway give us an update.
Iowa Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer Aron Arthur joins us for part two of our two part series.
Iowa Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer Aron Arthur joins us for part one of our two part series.
Greene County High School Principal Karen Shannon joins us for part two of our two part series.
Greene County High School Principal Karen Shannon joins us for part one of our two part series talking about the new school year.
Greene County Elementary School Principal Audrey Hinote joins us for part two of our two part series as we discuss chronic absenteeism and building-wide goals for students and teachers for this school year.
Greene County Elementary School Principal Audrey Hinote talks about the new hires for the school year and some of the improvements and upcoming improvements later this school year in part one of our two part series.
Midwest Wellness and Recovery Co-Owner, CEO and President Megan Waters talks about the re-launch of the business in part one of our two part series.
Greene County Community Theater Board Vice-President Josh Tuel talks about their lineup of performances for the group’s 52nd season, kicking things off this week with a three-member cast of “The Complete Works of Shakespeare: Abridged.”
Greene County ISU Extension 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway and newly hired Director Jeff Lamoureux give us an update.
Jefferson Matters Executive Director and newly hired Office Coordinator Kevin Paulsen gives us an update.
Jefferson Rotary Club President Jonathan Law and Auction Chair Travis Dvorak talk about their charity auction event next Friday, November 15th and the online auction opening November 9th.
Retired Iowa State Patrol Trooper Robert Hurley of Jefferson talks about his recently published book of short stories during his time in law enforcement called, “10-31: Crime in Progress.”
Jefferson Police Captain Jason Kroeger talks about the upgraded camera equipment the department received from a Grow Greene County grant.
Greene County High School seniors Charlie Cooklin, Maggie Mikkelsen and Randa Linberg talk about this weekend’ fall play with three short stories from Edgar Allan Poe.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts reviews some school-related projects.
Jefferson Police Chief Mark Clouse goes over Halloween safety reminders, an update on the newest officers, and a recent situation where an officer had assistance from the Multicultural Family Resource Center Director Sarah Huddleston.
ISU Extension Farm Management Specialist Alexis Stevens talks about an upcoming program of Women Managing Farm Finances class.
Jefferson VFW Post #9599 Commander Jim Martin and VFW member Mike Daves join us to talk about bringing back community bingo, installing a new US Flag drop off box, and hosting two activities on Veterans Day
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson reviews last Tuesday’s city council meeting and gives updates on other city-related projects.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson talks about some items from the city council meeting this past Tuesday and other city-related topics.
Jefferson Parks and Recreation Department Director Nathan Kral talks about some upcoming programs.
Multicultural Family Resource Center Director Sara Huddleston provides an update of her position since she started in July and Greene County Development Corporation Executive Director Ken Paxton talks about their upcoming Community Annual Event next Monday.
Iowa Bicycle Coalition Executive Director Luke Hoffman talks about the economic impact study, with the city of Jefferson as a primary case study, and how people can provide feedback to the study through a simple survey.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts talks about some of the school board items from last week’s meeting, as well as some new laws that went into effect this school year.
Jefferson Library Youth Services Librarian Bailey Mount talks about her programming in part one of our two part series.
Greene County Student Council members Kamden Kinne and Sadie Shannon talk about this week’s homecoming week festivities.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson reviews the topics from this past Tuesday’s city council meeting.
Greene County Public Health Social Worker Sara Miller talks about tips and different ways to protect babies as September is Baby Safety Month.
Jefferson resident astronomer Drew Sorensen talks about his public viewing of the night skies in Jefferson with his telescopes.
Iowa DNR Conservation Officer Aaron Arthur goes over the newly opened hunting seasons in Iowa, as well as some of the other upcoming hunting seasons through September and early October in part one of our two part series.
Greene County Extension 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway gives us an update.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson reviews some items from Tuesday’s city council meeting, as well as other city-related information.
Denny Hammen officially retires as the Jefferson Parks and Rec Director on September 1st. He looks back at his five year career and will continue to stay on while a new assistant director is hired, as Nathan Kral will go from the assistant to the director on September 1st.
Greene County High School Band Director Wes Anderson talks about the marching band season, increased numbers of students in band and upcoming All-State auditions.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts reviews some items from the August school board meeting, as well as a preview for this school year.
Director Josh Tuel talks about the upcoming Community Players of Greene County performance of the 2nd Annual Radio Hour on Saturday.
Greene County Elementary School Principal Audrey Hinote talks about the upcoming school year.
Greene County High School Principal Karen Shannon joins us to talk about the upcoming 2024-25 school year.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson joins us for part two of our two part series talking about additional road and other construction projects.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson goes through some of the items from Tuesday’s city council meeting in part one of our two part series.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf goes over the immunization they provide with August being National Immunization Month.
Jefferson Public Library Youth Services Librarian Bailey Mount recaps all of the Summer Reading Programs from newborn to 18 years old.
Greene County Historical Society Co-Director Dianne Piepel and Program Coordinator Margaret Hamilton talk about transitioning to a newer Barbie display, along with a new media display at the museum and a Sunday program coming up.
Meet the new Paton-Churdan Superintendent Brian Johnson, who is a shared position with Southeast Valley.
Chuck Wenthold is one of the organizers for the Cruisin’ to the Square event that is happening in Jefferson on Thursday.
Greene County ISU Extension Farm and Agribusiness Specialist Alexis Stevens talks about the upcoming Farmland Leasing meeting on Thursday in Jefferson.
Thomas Jefferson Gardens of Greene County Board President Danielle Ross talks about several items including Greene Co Farmers Market, educational programs with kids, and looking for more board members.
Susie Kundrat is a nationally-renown athletic dietitian and Michelle Book is the President and CEO of the Food Bank of Iowa are partnering together for an event on Saturday at Beaverdale Books in Des Moines to promoting Kundrat’s books, “Eat, Move, Groove” as a simple and easy to implement nutritious, healthy lifestyle with facing food insecurity. Kundrat is on a nation-wide book tour and is donating 22 percent of her book sales to food pantries and food insecurity efforts. The Saturday event in Des Moines will have those proceeds directed to the Food Bank of Iowa. Kundrat and Book are two Tower of Fame Awardees and Jefferson High School graduates.
50107 Summerfest Co-Organizer Linda Hoffman talks about the upcoming Friday and Saturday town celebration for Grand Junction.
Greene County Conservation Director Tanner Scheuermann talks about the new rules and regulations for conservation areas, updates on the Raccoon River Valley Trail and hiring a new naturalist.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson reviews some of the topics from last week’s city council meeting, as well as other topics and projects going on in the city.
Jefferson Parks and Recreation Director Denny Hammen talks about the pickleball court update, an update on the 24/7 access to the Greene County Community Center and highlights all of the facilities during July as Parks and Rec Month.
ISU Extension Regional Director Lori Mannel and Greene County Extension 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway gives us an update.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts joins us for part two of our two part series covering last week’s school board meeting.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts joins us for part one of a two part series reviewing last week’s school board meeting.
Salvation Army of Greene County representatives Pastor Dan Cunningham and Bill Monroe, along with The Gardens Assisted Living Director Tara Quirk talk about their upcoming Christmas in July fundraiser next week.
Rippey Fun Day Co-Organizer Chelsi Lawrence talks about this Saturday’s family-fun entertainment in Rippey.
Art of Aries Studio Co-Owner Tyler Gathercoal joins us to talk about his business that went from his home in Grand Junction to a location in Jefferson on East Lincoln Way.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson talks about this past Tuesday’s city council meeting, as well as other city-related topics.
Heart of Iowa Habitat for Humanity Director Ron Christensen gives an update on Greene County housing projects and other volunteer opportunities.
Greene County Fair Board Vice President Katlynn Mechaelsen takes about more of the county fair in the second of the two part series.
Greene County Fair Board Vice President Katlynn Mechaelsen joins us for part one of our two part series about this week’s Greene County Fair.
Jefferson Parks and Recreation Assistant Director Nathan Kral talks about the upcoming programs through mid-August.
Greene County ISU Extension 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway joins us for part two of our two part series talking about the upcoming Greene County Fair.
Greene County Extension 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway talks about the upcoming county fair in part one of our two part series.
Greene County Action Resource Center Manager Shirley Haupert gives us an update from the local food pantry in Jefferson.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson reviews some of the items from last Tuesday’s city council meeting and gives other reminders.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf joins us for the second of our two part series as we talk about heat-related illnesses.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf talks about the Sun Safety Project and bringing awareness of preventing skin cancer and sunburns with sunscreen in part one of our two part series.
Paton-Churdan Shared Superintendent Kreg Lensch is retiring at the end of June and he looks back at his educational career that started in 1988.
History Boy Theatre Company Owner Robby Pedersen plays Ernest Shackleton in the two-person musical “Ernest Shackleton Loves Me” that opened last weekend and the final performances are this weekend.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts gives us an update from last week’s school board meeting.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson covers from items from last week’s city council meeting, as well as some projects that start this week.
Mikki Schwartzkopf, Diane Piepel and Margaret Hamilton talk about the Barbie Open House that is happening this Saturday at the historical museum.
Greene County Extension with Regional Director Lori Mannel, 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway, Summer Program Coordinator Lizzy Allen, and Summer Assistant Katrina Heupel give us an update.
On this month’s edition of Ask the Expert we sit down with Dr. Thomas, a family medicine provider at Greene County Medical Center.
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Thomas Jefferson Gardens Board President Danielle Ross talks about the Greene County Farmers Market starting up tomorrow, as well as the Summer Concert Series and the 10 Year Anniversary event.
Jefferson Matters Executive Director Matt Wetrich talks all about the Bell Tower Festival.
Jefferson VFW Post #9599 Commander Jim Martin talks about the renovations to the VFW Hall.
DNR Conservation Officer for Greene County Aaron Arthur talks about several outdoor related topics.
Bell Tower Festival Committee Member Emily Dyer talks about the upcoming festival this week.
Youth Services Librarian with Jefferson Library Bailey Mount talks about this year’s Summer Reading Program.
Sue Richardson and Muriel Lehman have been co-organizing Barbie By The Bells, which is a public display of over 500 Barbie dolls at the former Sensibly Chic building during the month of June.
Singer and songwriter Chad Elloitt recently released his 26th album, “Untested Wings” on May 27th.
One of the Republican candidates for Greene County Supervisor District 5 is the incumbent Pete Bardole. The other Republican candidate is Sue Bose and she declined to do a Let’s Talk interview. There is also no opposing Democrat in the upcoming June Primary Election.
Jefferson Matters Executive Director Matt Wetrich, along with Emily Rohner give us an update.
Greene County Conservation Director Tanner Scheuermann joins us for part two of our two part series.
Greene County Conservation Director Tanner Scheuermann joins us for part one of our two part series.
Bike Ride Around Greene County (BRAG) Co-Organizer Emily Dyer talks about the upcoming event on Saturday.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson gives us an update from Tuesday’s city council meeting.
Greene County Medical Center CEO Chad Butterfield joins us to talk about National Hospital’s Week, as well as the recent grants from Grow Greene County and the Greene County Community Foundation, and an update on the Walk-In Clinic.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts joins us for part two of our two part series.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts joins us for part one of our two part series.
Greene County Treasurer of the National Wild Turkey Federation Fred Long talks about their upcoming banquet and auction tomorrow.
Jefferson Parks and Rec Director Denny Hammen joins us for the second of our two part series.
Jefferson Parks and Recreation Department Director Denny Hammen talks about recent grants, an update on the pool, and an update on the 24/7 access of the community center in part one of our two part series.
Jean Van Gilder is the chair of the Imagination Alley project with Tower View Team and she talks about the upcoming ribbon cutting and grand opening scheduled for this Friday.
Paton-Churdan Principal Annie Smith and School Board President Dave Palmer talk about the new shared superintendent that will start next school year and comment on the retirement of current Superintendent Kreg Lensch.
This month’s Ask The Expert discusses National Nurses & Hospital week with the Greene County Medical Center.
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Jefferson resident bird expert Matt Wetrich talks about the prime time for bird migration is now and how people can observe and attract them to your yard.
District 24 Senator Jesse Green join us for part two of our two part series wrapping up the legislative session.
District 24 Senator Jesse Green wraps up the legislative session in part one of our two part series.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson reviews some of the items from this past Tuesday’s city council meeting.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway give us an update.
Greene County residents and Iowa Hawkeye fans Amy Milligan and Danille Curtis share their experiences of their trip to Cleveland to watch the Iowa Women’s Basketball Team play in the Final Four and the National Championship is part two of our two part series.
Greene County residents and Iowa Hawkeye fans Amy Milligan and Danille Curtis share their experiences of their trip to Cleveland to watch the Iowa Women’s Basketball Team play in the Final Four and the National Championship is part one of our two part series.
Greene County Development Corporation Executive Director Ken Paxton gives us an update on the projects they are working on.
Jefferson Police Chief Mark Clouse talks about being short staffed and issues with hiring officers, along with criteria to issue an Amber Alert, like what happened in an alleged incident this past January.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts joins us for part two of our two part series.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts joins us for part one of our two part series.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson talks about some of the items from the recent city council meeting, along with some general reminders.
Jefferson Public Works Director Dave Morlan gives an update of water, streets, sanitary and recycling projects.
Iowa District 24 Senator Jesse Green (R-Boone) joins us for part two of our two part series.
Art in the Garden Organizer Ginny Showman talks about the upcoming 4th annual Art Fair in Jefferson on Saturday.
Greene County Development Corporation Executive Director Ken Paxton joins us for part two of our two part series.
Greene Co Development Corporation Executive Director Ken Paxton talks about the upcoming meetings for the Multicultural Family Resource Center in part one of our two part series.
Greene County High School Band Director Wes Anderson talks about the marching band season.
Grand Junction resident Pam Betts recently had a book published, “Stacey’s Journey” and she talks about the book and how it all came together to get the book published.
Greene County ISU Extension 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway gives us an update.
Matt Lautner and Mitch Murphy co-created a documentary called, “Jefferson-Scranton-Paton-Churdan Hall of Fame Season of 1999” recounting the season where the JSPC football made it to the state semi-finals after starting the year 1-3.
Zandra Maldonado continues to share her experiences of the Maui wildfires in the second of our two part series.
Jefferson resident Zandra Maldonado is an elementary teacher at Paton-Churdan and is a Hawaii native who grew up on Maui. She was visiting family the day the wildfires began on the island and she shares her experiences in part one of our two part series.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson talks about last week’s city council meeting.
Josh Tuel is directing the upcoming production of the Community Players of Greene County on Saturday with a reader’s theater style performance.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts talks about last week’s school board meeting as well as previewing the upcoming school year that starts this Wednesday.
Jefferson Police Chief Mark Clouse talks back to school safety and how law enforcement is using the new animal shelter.
Greene County School District Activities Director Dave Wright talks about the upcoming community pep rally on Friday, along with moving to a cashless system for conference activities and a socio-economic change for district football.
Jefferson Building and Code Enforcer Chad Stevens talks about some housing projects, as well as some funding programs the city offers for property and home owners.
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds visited The Centennial in downtown Jefferson on Friday, July 28th. Raccoon Valley Radio was able to record an interview with her.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson reviews some of the items from Tuesday night’s city council meeting.
Greene County High School student Gavin Vander Linden was part of the Iowa Ambassadors of Music that traveled to five European countries this summer.
Co-organizer for Cruisin’ to the Square, Chuck Wenthold, talks about this year’s event that is happening on Thursday.
Greene County ISU Extension 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway and Director Lori Mannel give an update.
Mary Weaver of Rippey gives details of how Rippey fared when RAGBRAI came through as the meeting town.
Linda Hoffman is one of the co-organizers for this year’s 50107 Summerfest event in Grand Junction.
Jefferson Youth Services Librarian Bailey Mount recaps each of the youth Summer Reading Programs and previews an open house that is happening on Thursday.
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson talks about last week’s RAGBRAI and city council meeting.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts reviews some of the items that were from last week’s school board meeting.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf talks about using sunscreen, treating sunburns, and where to get free sunscreen in the county in part two of our two part series.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf talks about heat exhaustion and heat stroke, along with preventative measures, and drinking plenty of fluids when it’s dangerously hot outside in part one of our two part series.
Rippey Mayor Dan Brubaker talks about preparations to be the meeting town on tomorrow’s RAGBRAI route.
Jefferson Matters Executive Director Matt Wetrich talks about RAGBRAI coming through town next Tuesday.
Jefferson Youth Services Librarian Bailey Mount talks about the final performances with the Greene County Libraries Association for the end of the Summer Reading Programs, as well as the final pool party for the tweens and teens
Greene County Extension Director Lori Mannel and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway give us an update.
Assistant Greene County Attorney Laura Snider recently published fifth book of a six book series called, “Unexpected Defense.”
Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson talks about items from last week’s city council meeting.
Country music singer Chad Brock joins us today as he will be the main act at the grandstand tomorrow night for the Greene County Fair.
Ashely Barron is the opening act on Saturday night in the grandstands for the Greene County Fair and she joins us for today’s Let’s Talk Greene County program.
Greene County Fair Board Member Katlynn Mechaelsen goes over the fair board events and activities at this year’s county fair.
Greene County ISU Extension 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway talks about the daily 4-H activities for this week’s county fair.
Jean Walker with Thomas Jefferson Gardens of Greene County talks about the farmers market season, updates with the gardens and watering gardens in a drought.
Shai Woodley and Chanlyn Cunningham join us as the last of the county fair queen candidates in part two of our two part series.
Elise Badger and Taylor McDowell join us for today’s program and talk about their county fair queen candidacies in part one of our two part series.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel, 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway and Summer Assistant Rachel Blum give us an update.
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer looks back at his 15 year career in Jefferson as he retires on July 7th.
New Jefferson City Administrator Scott Peterson reviews some topics from Tuesday night’s city council meeting and talks about being the new city administrator.
Iowa High School Music Association Executive Director Alan Greiner is a Jefferson resident and is retiring after serving 22 years as the director. He looks back on his career in part one of our two part series.
Greene County Conservation Director Tanner Scheuermann talks about signing up for the new Greene Co Master Conservationist program, along with updating all of the county parks and updates on the Raccoon River Valley Trail.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts reviews some of the items from Wednesday night’s school board meeting, as well as giving project updates.
Greene County Middle School Principal Shawn Zanders is retiring at the end of this month. He reflects back on his education career.
Greene County High School 2023 graduate Caleb Most talks about earning a state championship with Esports and receiving the school’s first college scholarship for Esports.
Ashley Johnston is part of the Friends of the Fair initiative in conjunction with the Greene County Fair Foundation looking for donations to additionally give to each 4-H’er at the conclusion of the Greene County Fair Junior
Midwest Missions Iowa Coordinator Danille Curtis talks about the expansion to the former Aureon building and the grand opening and ribbon cutting this Saturday at their new location at 219 North Chestnut Street in Jefferson.
Mikki Schwarzkopf , Jed Magee and Margaret Hamilton talk about the Greene County Museum and the Historical Society.
Raccoon Valley Radio caught up with the 2023 Tower of Fame Award winner Julie Fie, following the Opening Ceremoines last Friday during the Bell Tower Festival.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway gives us an update.
Philip Heisterkamp and Josh Dyer joins us to talk mostly about Saturday’s lineup of festivities for the second of our two part series.
Philip Heisterkamp and Josh Dyer with the Bell Tower Festival Committee talk about the Thursday and Friday lineup of events with the Bell Tower Festival in part one of our two part series.
Jefferson Parks and Recreation Director Denny Hammen goes over several items including the new outdoor fitness and playground equipment at Daubendiek Park and Russell Park, respectively; along with opening the pool, activities during Bell Tower Festival and
Jefferson Library Director Jane Millard and Youth Service Librarian Bailey Mount wrap up the second of our two part series.
Jefferson Library Director Jane Millard and Youth Services Liberian Bailey Mount talk about their respective summer reading programs in the first of the two part series.
Bell Tower Festival Committee Chair Philip Heisterkamp and committee member Emily Dyer talk about the festival coming up next week.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts reflects on his first year as superintendent.
Central Iowa Community Services Planning and Development Officer Patti Treibel Leeds wraps up the second of our two part series on May being Mental Health Awareness Month.
Central Iowa Community Services Planning and Development Director Patti Treibel Leeds joins us for part one of our two part series for May being Mental Health Awareness Month.
Wednesday, May 24th 10:36am: A deputy investigated a phone scam in the 600 block of Oak Street, Scranton. 11:54am: A deputy investigated an open door in the 900 block of East Main Street, Grand Junction. 2:01pm: A
In honor of Memorial Day, Greene County veteran Les Fister talks about the recent trip to Washington, D.C. he made as part of the Brushy Creek Honor Flights earlier this month.
Bell Tower Festival Chair Philip Heisterkamp talks about the upcoming festival and the newest additions for people to enjoy.
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer reviews some of the items from Tuesday night’s city council meeting.
Doctor of Nursing Practice Diana Smith with the Greene County Medical Center goes over information regarding ticks and Lyme Disease.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts recaps some of the items from last week’s school board meeting.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel, 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway, and Family Wellness and Human Science Specialist Dr. Anthony Sanitago give an update.
Iowa House District 47 Representative Carter Nordman (R-Panora) joins us for the second of our two part series as we wrap up the legislative session.
Iowa House District 47 Representative Carter Nordman (R-Panora) joins us for part one of our two part series as we wrap up the legislative session.
Greene Co. Middle School Band Director Bob Palmer talks about bringing back the middle school jazz band as well as Thursday’s concert.
Greene County Environmental Administrator Chuck Wenthold talks about the free water well testing program.
District 24 Iowa Senator Jesse Green joins up for part two of our two series to wrap up this year’s legislative session.
District 24 Iowa Senator Jesse Green (R-Boone) joins us for part one of our two part series to wrap up this year’s legislative session.
Greene Co Medical Center Patient Financial Services Supervisor Maddeline Smith talks about financial services available and the public health emergency proclamation ending May 11th.
Jefferson Matters Executive Director Matt Wetrich and Events and Tourism Coordinator Molly Cunningham give us an update.
Rippey Baseball Commission Promoter Bruce Thome talks about this upcoming weekend’s Rippey Ruckus.
Greene County Engineer Wade Weiss talks about upcoming road and bridge projects this year, as well as work on the RAGBRAI route through the county, and a little bit about the recently released Highway 30 Coalition economic impact study.
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer goes over some of the items from Tuesday night’s city council meeting.
Paton-Churdan students Autumn Consier and Bailey Anderson talk about their leadership roles and what being a student leader means to them.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts reviews some of the topics from last week’s school board meeting.
People for Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) of Greene County President Ann Wenthold shares insight on the two different boards she serves on, including PAWS and the new City of Jefferson’s Animal Shelter Board.
Food Bank of Iowa CEO Michelle Book talks about an upcoming event on Tuesday, April 25th at 10am at the Jefferson Community Golf Course Clubhouse.
The librarians from each of the six county libraries are on today’s program to talk about the return of Toddler Fest being in person this Saturday.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Greene County HS Junior Class President Gavin Vander Linden and Olivia Hoyt talk about this weekend’s prom, “A Trip to the Tropics.”
Highway 144 Corridor Housing Initiative Board Member Annie Smith talks about the grant application deadline for residents in Dana, Grand Junction, Paton and Rippey for housing improvement projects.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Greene County High School FCCLA students Maggie Mikkelsen, Brooke Williams, Hailey Carman and Ella and Emma Shipley qualified for the national FCCLA contest in Colorado this summer.
Monday, April 3rd
9:56am: Bill Berger reported a missing Stop Sign at Vine and State Streets. The city crew was contacted to replace the sign.
11:37am: Mike Klauer reported a possible Intoxicated Driver leaving 508 North Elm Street. The officer did not locate the reported vehicle.
3:29pm: An officer performed a Traffic Stop near Elm and Edgewood. During the stop, the officer could smell marijuana coming from the vehicle. The officer located a smoking device during a Consent Search and seized it. Charges are pending.
8:06pm: The Wild Rose casino requested an officer at 777 Wild Rose Lane for a disruptive player. The subject had left the property before the officer arrived. The subject made threats towards staff before leaving. The officer is investigating.
11:44pm: A caller reported a vehicle with loud music playing near Chestnut and Lincoln Way Streets. The officer did not locate the vehicle.
Note: All charges are merely an accusation. All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway give us an update.
Iowa House District 47 Representative Carter Nordman (R-Panora) gives us a legislative update.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Jefferson Public Works Director Dave Morlan talks about the upcoming clean-up week at the two cemeteries, along with the sewer lining project and the wastewater treatment plant improvement project.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf joins us for the second of our two part series as she talks about the Community Health Needs Assessment survey.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf joins us for the first of a two part series, talking about some of the covid regulations ending soon.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich talks about the Community Appreciation Night on Tuesday, as well as the grant award ceremonies for Greene County Community Foundation and Grow Greene County Gaming Corporation, and Jefferson being selected as a pass-through town on RAGBRAI’s route this year.
Greene County School District Activities Director Dave Wright talks about the Fine Arts Hall of Fame and the newest sport that will start next school year with bowling.
Greene County High School students Makayla Betts, Haley Carman and Grace Curtis joins us to talk about the new book club.
Greene County High School Vocal Director Dave Heupel talks about the jazz choir, Ram Jive, qualifying for the Iowa Vocal Jazz Championships, as well as the upcoming first-ever Fine Arts Hall of Fame in May and the State Solo and Small Ensemble contest this Saturday.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Tower View Team Chair Deb McGinn talks about the artists that were selected for this year’s Ring Out for Art contest, as well as updates on the west alleyway project in downtown Jefferson, what the next rooftop art will be for this year and a new event that is slated for July.
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer talks about some of the items from Tuesday night’s city council meeting.
Bringing Optimism and Opportunities to Students and Teachers (BOOST) of Greene County Board Member Matt Wetrich talks about their upcoming BOOST Bash Fundraiser on April 1st.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts reviews some of the items from last week’s school board meeting.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives an update.
Certified Public Accountant with Henkel and Associates Tom Kennedy talks about filing income taxes.
Greene County High School Senior Bella Linberg and Junior Bill Wright talk about their individual speech events that they will be competing with this Saturday for the state individual speech contest.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives an update.
Ava Schilling and Gavin Vander Linden are the leading roles in Greene County High School’s production of “The Addams Family, the musical.”
Greene Co Career Academy Specialist Teresa Green joins us during National Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts talks about some recent legislative approvals that were education-related.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts reviews some items from last week’s school board meeting.
Greene County High School senior Brayden Roberts and juniors Nathan Ausberger and Jack Hansen talk about the All-State Large Group Speech qualifier with their short film “Mobius.”
Greene County High School Vocal Director David Heupel talks about the spring musical “The Addams Family,” in the second of our two part series.
Greene County High School Vocal Director David Heupel talks about upcoming performances with Ram Jive as well as previewing the spring musical in part one of our two part series.
Jefferson Elks Exalted Ruler Bill Berger talks about an upcoming free-will donation dance this Friday for the state hoop shoot qualifiers.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives an update.
Tower of Fame Chair Carole Custer talks about getting nominations in for this year’s award by next Friday.
Iowa Cover Crop Co-Owner Bill Frederick talks about their new facility south of Jefferson after their former location in Paton was completely destroyed by the December 2021 tornadoes.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway give updates.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Allee Hinote, Hailey Carman and Nathan Ausberger talk about qualifying for the upcoming Iowa High School Speech Association Large Group Contest this Saturday.
Greene County School District Activities Director Dave Wright talks about the new factor for football district classifications and the upcoming Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony tomorrow night.
District 24 Senator Jesse Green finishes the second part of a two part series about an update on the legislative session.
Iowa Senator for District 24 Jesse Green talks about the newly signed into law “State First Act” on part one of our two part series.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer reviews some of the items from Tuesday’s City Council meeting.
Greene County Extension 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway and Farm Management Specialist Alexis Stevens give us an update.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts talks about last week’s school board meeting.
Iowa House District 47 Carter Nordman talks about the education savings account bill, along with other education-related legislation.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Sierra Community Theater Board President Mike Piepel talks about the return of the Classics Movie Week.
Greene County High School Junior Class President Gavin VanderLinden and Junior Class Member Addison Gallagher talk about the upcoming chili fundraiser for prom later tonight.
Iowa Senator Jesse Greene (R-Boone) give us an update following the first week of the 2023 Iowa Legislative Session.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update and we get introduce Events and Tourism Coordinator Molly Cunningham.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf finishes up the second of our two part series talking about influenza and covid.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf joins us for the first part of our two part series going over covid and influenza information.
Iowa Representative Carter Nordman joins us for the second of our two part series as he continues to preview the 90th Iowa General Assembly.
Iowa Representative Carter Nordman joins us for part one of our two part series as he previews the 90th Iowa General Assembly.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway give us an update.
Jefferson Building Official Chad Stevens talks about the lots the city has sold and progress being made on the housing front.
Iowa Senator Jesse Green (R-Boone) joins us for the second of our two part series as we continue to preview the upcoming legislative session.
Iowa State Senator Jesse Green (R-Boone) joins us for part one of our two part series as he previews the upcoming legislative session.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
US Congressman Randy Feenstra joins us to finish the second part of the two part series.
Local Certified Public Accountant Tom Kennedy talks about year end contributions for deductions when filing income taxes next year.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Board President Jamie Daubendiek talks about the highlights of 2022, what is on the horizon for 2023, as well as their donation drive.
Greene County Development Director Ken Paxton joins us for the second of our two part series.
Greene County Development Corporation Executive Director Ken Paxton joins us for part one of our two part series.
Paton-Churdan Principal Annie Smith recaps the first half of the school year, along with their certified enrollment, decisions behind delaying or canceling school, to what she is looking forward to for the rest of the school year.
Dr. Christy Fields, owner of Companion Veterinary Clinic of Greene County talks about winter pet safety tips.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives an update.
Greene County Sheriff and Jefferson Fire Chief Jack Williams goes over several topics, including the jail bond referendum results, winter driving safety reminders, fire prevention with live Christmas trees in homes and the recent Shop with a Cop program from this past weekend.
Greene Co School Board President Bonnie Silbaugh talks about the recent work session the Board had on their goals for the school year.
Greene County Conservation Director Tanner Scheuermann talks about hunting seasons, the end of the camping season and tree replacements due to the derecho and the Emerald Ash Borer.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Jefferson Elks Exalted Ruler Bill Beger talks about their upcoming local Hoop Shoot contest for youth and their free Christmas Day Dinner.
Jefferson Public Works Director Dave Morlan talks about their winter routines for snow removal.
Heart of Iowa Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Ron Christensen talks about their upcoming fundraiser in Greene County, the Nativity Festival.
Iowa House District 47 Representative-Elect Carter Nordman talks about recently winning election back to the Statehouse, as well as chairing the education appropriations subcommittee and the new education reform committee.
Tower View Team Chair Deb McGinn talks about a silent auction that is benefitting the Greene Co Homeless Coalition and Jefferson Matters Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives an update about this weekend’s events and activities.
Sherry Graven is a volunteer for the New Opportunities Greene Co Toy Drive as well as serves on Greene County Adopt-A-Family for the upcoming holiday food baskets.
Greene Co Action Resource Center (ARC) Manager Shirley Haupert talks about their continued record setting numbers for usage of the pantry and their almost finalized solar panel project to reduce their utility bills overall.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Christian children’s book author Sherry Kubalsky was the guest speaker at this past Monday’s Jefferson Rotary meeting. She is raising money through her two publish Christian children’s books to send proceeds to Ghana to install water wells.
Greene Co Medical Center Chief Medical Officer Dr. Laurie Connolly joins us for part two of our two part series talking about the respiratory illness of RSV.
Greene Co Medical Center Chief Medical Officer Dr. Laurie Connolly joins us for part one of our two part series talking about the respiratory illness of RSV.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts recaps last week’s school board meeting.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Four Greene County High School All-State Choir students join us to talk about their experiences auditioning for this weekend’s all-state festival.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway give us an update.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Greene Co Homeless Coalition Co-Chair Andy McGinn talks about their organization serving more people and needing more funds because of the greater need.
Greene County High School Band Director Wes Anderson recaps the marching band season, previews the jazz and concert band seasons, and talks about the upcoming Java and Jazz event this Saturday.
Jefferson Library Board of Trustee President Susan Laehn talks about the extension project they want to do with the current facility.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf talks about an upcoming ten week class called “Unlocking Your Brain Fitness: Keys to Dementia Prevention.”
Community Players of Greene County has an upcoming production of “See How They Run” with director Chad Stevens and one of the main characters, Penelope, played by Alexis Stevens.
Greene County Pheasants Forever President Kevin Devilbliss talks about their upcoming banquet this Friday.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Director Matt Wetrich and Tower View Team Chair Deb McGinn give us an update.
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer talks about some of the items from Tuesday’s city council meeting.
The Republican candidate for Greene Co Supervisor District 3 Dan Benitz talks about his candidacy.
The Democrat candidate for Greene Co Supervisor District 3 Mike Holden talks about his candidacy.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Greene County Schools Superintendent Brett Abbotts talks about last night’s school board meeting.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway give us an update.
The Director of Boone and Greene County Probation Services Diane Hinderaker finishes the second of our two part series.
The Director of the Boone and Greene County Probation Services Diane Hinderaker joins us for part one of our two part series.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Jefferson Public Works Director Dave Morlan talks about the spring and summer projects, as well as current projects in the fall season.
Trees Forever Coordinator in Jefferson Brad Riphagen talks about six tree-related events happening next week.
Jefferson Parks and Rec Director Denny Hammen joins us for the second of our two part series as he discusses the bathhouse remodel project at the swimming pool, as well as replacing the playground equipment at Russell
New Opportunities Greene County Coordinator Teresa Lansman talks about the upcoming Warm Hearts clothing drive as well as LIHEAP applications for this year.
Iowa’s Third Congressional District Representative Cindy Axne joins us for the second of our two part series.
Iowa’s Third Congressional District Democrat candidate Cindy Axne joins us for part one of the two part series as she is introduced to one of the newest Iowa counties to be a part of the Third Congressional
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer reviews items from last week’s city council meeting.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Interim Director Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Dallas County Emergency Management Coordinator AJ Seely talks about September being National Preparedness Month.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway provide updates.
Greene Count Youth Athletic Association Board President Travis Warnke talks about this Saturday football program scrimmage fundraiser.
Iowa State Patrol District Four Resource Officer Shelby McCreedy talks about the statewide, speed-focus initiative that runs from September 27th-October 4th.
Jefferson Matters Interim Director Matt Wetrich and Art on the Square Chair Ginny Showman gives us an update.
The Community Engagement and Partnership Coordinator for Suicide Prevention for Central Iowa Veterans Affairs Lori Reynolds also serves on the Greene County Suicide Prevention Coalition and she talks about September as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.
Greene Co Public Health Director Becky Wolf talks about covid and the newest vaccine, as well as other vaccines and the merger of two state departments.
US House of Representative Randy Feenstra joins us for part two of our two part series.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Events and Tourism Coordinator Matt Wetrich and Art on the Square Chair Ginny Showman provide updates.
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer talks about Tuesday night’s city council meeting.
Greene County High School Senior Class President Olivia Shannon goes over the details of homecoming week.
Raccoon Valley Radio caught up with NEW Cooperative CEO Dan Dix following their official opening last month of their feed mill facility in Cooper.
Greene County Career Academy Specialist Teresa Green finishes up the second of our two part series.
Greene County Career Academy Specialist Teresa Green joins us for part of our two part series.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Tourism and Events Coordinator Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Iowa State Patrol District 4 Resource Officer Shelby McCreedy talks about the next holiday initiative during Labor Day.
ARNP Mary Pedersen with Greene County Medical Center talks about establishing a sleep routine for school age kids and going over information regarding Vision and Learning Month in August.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway give us an update.
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer goes over some of the items from last week’s city council meeting.
Jefferson Matters Tourism and Events Coordinator Matt Wetrich is joined by Warm Wishes Owner Kristin Lang as they give us an update.
Highway 30 Coalition President Adam Schweers finishes up the second part of our two part series about trying to get the highway to be four lane from Ogden to Carroll.
Highway 30 Coalition President Adam Schweers talks about doing an economic impact study to four-lane Highway 30 from Ogden to Carroll and Lisbon to DeWitt. This is the first of our two part series.
Greene County Schools Superintendent Brett Abbotts finishes up the second of our two part series.
Greene County Schools Superintendent Brett Abbotts joins us for part one of a two part series as he is introduced to the community
Today we introduce the new Greene County School District Activities Director Dave Wright.
Midwest Behavioral Health Services Owner Megan Ball finishes up the second of her part two series.
Midwest Behavioral Health Services Owner Megan Ball talks about her business, as well as the upcoming golf outing and 5K fundraisers.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Events and Tourism Coordinator Matt Wetrich gives us another update.
Warm Wishes Owner Kristin Lang talks about her business as there will be a grand opening event this Saturday from 10am-4pm.
Co-organizer Chuck Wenthold talks about tomorrow’s Cruisin’ to the Square event in downtown Jefferson.
Nueva Vida en Greene County Steering Committee Chair Chuck Offenburger wraps up the second of our two part series.
Chuck Offenburger is the steering committee chair of Nueva Vida en Greene County and he talks about tomorrow night’s public meeting with a panel discussion of representatives from Storm Lake to share their experiences of bringing in
Jill Morton and Matt Wetrich with Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community gives us an update.
Grand Junction Fun Days Co-organizer Linda Hoffman talks about the upcoming three-day event.
Greene County Medical Center CEO Chad Butterfield, along with Board of Trustee Chair Jim Schleisman and member Bill Raney talk about the recent announcement to close Long Term Care.
Greene County Action Resource Center Manager Shirley Haupert talks about the increased usage of the food pantry and the higher grocery costs for food.
Landus Cooperative CEO Matt Carstens addresses the Churdan and Paton sites, along with partially closing the Rippey site.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Tourism and Events Coordinator Matt Wetrich gives us an update and Keygan Barber talks about the Old-Fashioned Threshing Bee event tomorrow.
Greene County School District Superintendent Brett Abbotts talks about last week’s school board meeting.
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer talks about last night’s city council meeting.
Rippey Lions Club President Greg Jacobs talks about their upcoming Rippey Fun Daze event on Saturday.
Greene County ISU Extension Farm Management Specialist Alexis Stevens talks about the upcoming farmland leasing meeting in Greene County on August 2nd.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Tourism and Events Coordinator, along with Board President Jamie Daubendiek provide updates.
Greene County Relay Event Leadership Team Chair Tori Riley talks about their upcoming event on Tuesday.
Greene County ISU Extension 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway recaps this year’s Greene County Fair.
Reverend J. Alexander of Central Christian Church in Jefferson talks about an upcoming active shooter community training event.
Greene County Medical Center Chief Medical Officer Dr. Laurie Connolly talks about the covid vaccine for those six months to 5 years old.
Jefferson Matters Design Team Chair Karen Lawton and Tourism and Events Coordinator Matt Wetrich gives us an update.
Jefferson Kiwanis Club is hosting its 2nd Annual Story Stroll this Saturday for kids 4-7 years old.
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer talks about some of the agenda items from last night’s city council meeting.
Greene County Fair Board President Connor Juergensen and Board Member Jonathan Marshall talk about the upcoming ground attractions, grandstand events and other Greene County Fair festivities.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway talk about the Greene County Fair.
Jefferson Matters Tourism and Events Coordinator Matt Wetrich and Promotions Team Co-Chair Bonnie Silbaugh gives us an update.
Greene County Youth Athletic Association President Travis Warnke talks about the football season, as well as a Grow Greene County Gaming Corporation grant they recently received in part two of our two part series.
Greene County Youth Athletic Association President Travis Warnke recaps the summer baseball/softball programs and previews the new youth golf program.
Greene County ISU Extension Lori Mannel and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway talk about upcoming programs and the Greene County Fair.
Veterinarian Dr. Christy Fields with Companion Veterinary Clinic of Greene County talks about summer safety for pets, along with keeping pets calm when there’s fireworks during the 4th of July holiday.
Thomas Jefferson Gardens of Greene County Board Member Jean Van Gilder goes over this weekend’s Summer Concert Series lineup, as well as the farmers market.
Jefferson Public Works Director Dave Morlan reviews the summer street and water projects.
Greene County Schools Superintendent Tim Christensen looks back on his educational career when he resigns as superintendent at the end of this month.
Jill Morton and Jackie Cunningham helped coordinate today’s Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Golf Tournament.
Jefferson Garden Club Member and Master Gardener Jeanne Myers talks about when to water plants, tips on planting flowers and when to harvest vegetables in the second of our two part series.
Jefferson Garden Club Member and Master Gardener Jeanne Myers talks about planting vegetables this time of year in part one of our two part series.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf finishes the second of our two part series about sun protection practices.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf explains heat index as well as heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer goes over some of the topics from Tuesday night’s city council meeting.
Greene County School District Reading Specialist Julie Neal looks back at her career as she retires after 35 years in education.
Co-organizer of Churdan Day Libby Towers talks about the community celebration event this Saturday.
Developer Adam Schweers with Western Iowa Living talks about the renovation project of the former White House Apartments, turning Wilson Avenue Suites and having an open house this Thursday.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Events Team Chair Philip Heisterkamp talks about the Bell Tower Festival.
Guitarist David Williamson will perform with drummer Hank Muzney as 2B Unplugged, the opening act for the Bell Tower Festival tonight at 8pm.
District 24 Iowa Senator Jesse Green of Boone wraps up the completion of the 89th Iowa General Assembly.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel and 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway provide an update.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Economic Vitality Team Chair Peg Raney gives us an update.
DNR Deer Biologist Tyler Harms talks about an upcoming Chronic Wasting Disease Ambassador program to be held in Jefferson.
Jefferson Library Director Jane Millard and Youth Services Librarian Stephanie Hall talk about their respective summer reading programs.
Democratic candidate for US Senate Retired Admiral Mike Franken finishes the second of our two part series.
US Senate Democrat candidate Retired Admiral Mike Franken joins us for part one of our two part series.
Jefferson Matters Events Team Member Emily Dyer talks about tomorrow’s BRAG event, as well as Bell Tower Festival.
Dan Benitz is one of three Republican candidates running for Greene County Supervisor District 3 seat in the upcoming June Primary Election.
James Hedges is one of three Republican candidates running for Greene County Supervisor District 3 seat in the upcoming June Primary Election.
Cassie George is one of three Republican candidates running for Greene County Supervisor District 3 seat in the upcoming June Primary Election.
Greene County Schools Superintendent Tim Christensen talks about last week’s school board meeting.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Tower View Team Deb McGinn gives us an update.
Robby Pedersen and Christina Sparks-Rickheim with History Boy Theatre Company talk about their upcoming production of “Rock of Ages.”
Greene County Elementary Principal Scott Johnson is retiring this year and he reflects on his over 30 years in education.
Jefferson Police Chief Mark Clouse talks about National Police Week, summer safety and protecting your home while your on vacation.
Greene County Extension 4-H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway gives us an update.
John Norwood is running as a Democrat for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and he finishes up his second of our two part series about his candidacy.
John Norwood is running unopposed for the Democratic nomination for Iowa Secretary of Agriculture. He joins us for part one of the two part series about his candidacy.
District 24 Senator Jesse Green of Boone gives us an update of the legislative session.
Iowa State Patrol District 4 Resource Officer Shelby McCreedy talks about an upcoming traffic enforcement, multi-state, effort during the Mother’s Day weekend.
Greene County ISU Extension Director Lori Mannel talks about the events and activities happening in May.
Mike Holden and Tom Lawton reflect on their over 50 years of serving on the Greene County Cattlemen’s Association Board, and both are now retired.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Executive Director Beth Vander Wilt gives us an update.
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer goes over the items from Tuesday’s city council meeting.
Today we talk with Greene County High School Ram Restaurant Instructor Julie Kennedy, along with students Kathuran Raynosa, Matthew Hovick, and Gavin Trecker.
Local bird expert Matt Wetrich talks about an upcoming birding event next weekend and how people can join in for free.
GCDC Executive Director Ken Paxton talks about their upcoming public town hall meetings to present the “Nueva Vida in Greene County,” or “New Life in Greene County.”
Greene County Schools Superintendent Tim Christensen reviews some of the school board agenda items from last week.
Master Gardener and Jefferson Garden Club Member Jeanne Myers talks about prepping for the upcoming garden season.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Economic Vitality Chair Peg Raney gives us an update.
Jefferson City Administrator Mike Palmer talks about the agenda items from Tuesday night’s city council meeting.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf gives us the latest with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Greene County Medical Center Chief Nursing Officer Susan Moore talks about nominations for this year’s DAISY Award and when the ceremony will be.
District 24 Iowa Senator Jesse Green gives us an update during the legislative session.
Promotions Team Co-Chair Bonnie Silbaugh with Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community talks about the several retail promotional events that are happening this weekend.
Greene County Public Health Director Becky Wolf talks about the programs and services they provide, along with her staff during National Public Health Week.
GCHS Junior Class President Olivia Shannon and Vice President Bella Schroeder talk about this Saturday’s prom.
Greene County Extension Director Lori Mannel, as well as 4H and Youth Coordinator Samantha Hardaway gives us the latest with extension.
District 47 Representative Phil Thompson talks about last week’s developments in the Iowa House.
Carlos Arguello with Latino IQ talks about the new Greene County Diversity Project, with attracting Latinos to Greene County to work, live and play in part one of our two part series.
Iowa Representative Phil Thompson of Boone talks state flat income tax proposal, ethanol bill and school vouchers.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Events Team Member Emily Dyer gives an update on the Bike Ride Around Greene County event, as well as the Bell Tower Festival.
Greene County High School students Olivia Hoyt, Esther Van Horn, Allie Hinote and Rym Gherairi talk about the two qualified events of Choral Reading and One Act Play that they will be competing in this Saturday at the state competition at West Des Moines Valley High School.
District 24 Senator Jesse Green provides a legislative update in part one of our two part series.
Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community Tourism and Special Events Coordinator Beth Vander Wilt gives an update.
Jefferson City Council member Harry Ahrenholtz recaps Tuesday night’s city council meeting.