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City names new building official
10/1/20By RICK MORAINFor The Jefferson HeraldThe Jefferson city council on Sept. 22 approved the hiring of Chad Stevens as the new city building and zoning official.Stevens, a longtime area resident,...
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ANCHORS AWAY
Navy officer helping John Deere Paton move full speed ahead10/1/20By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.comFor generations, men and women have joined the U.S. Navy, in large part, to see the world.Oahu...
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A POWERFUL LIFT
Amid pandemic, local company grants wish for student with cancer10/08/20Power Lift, the successful Jefferson company whose strength-training equipment is in use by teams all across the NFL, NBA, MLB...
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THE DOCTOR IS IN
Veterinarian opens new practice — against the odds10/08/20By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.comThe name of Jefferson’s newest veterinary practice, Companion Veterinary Clinic, pretty much says...
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DONOVAN
The first family of chiropractic care10/15/20By MARY BAUMHOVERSpecial to The Jefferson HeraldPatrick Donovan was admittedly stunned this past summer when he learned that his dad, Dr. Jack Donovan, was...
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APOCALYPSE NOW
Pandemic on verge of crushing Sierra Theatre10/15/20By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.comAt this point, it’s hard enough to remember April, let alone April of 2019.But on April 26, 2019, the line of...
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District sticking to matrix
Public Health wants school to make masks mandatory10/15/20By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.comThe Greene County Community School District continues to flout the wishes of Greene County Public Health...
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Animal shelter close to reality
Project about ready for bids10/22/20By RICK MORAINFor The Jefferson HeraldJefferson City Attorney Bob Schwarzkopf announced at the Oct. 13 Jefferson city council meeting that he intends to resign from...
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RISE OF THE MACHINES
Sheriff’s office puts drone into use10/22/20By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.comThree times this past summer, Greene County sheriff’s deputies moved in to apprehend a 46-year-old Jefferson man on a...
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THIS IS THE WAY
A major award and a new factory lights way for New Way to get even bigger10/29/20By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.comDon Ross was bathing in perpetual sunshine in Florida, working as a consultant to...
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Sign of the times: Recorder sworn in over Zoom
11/5/20By RICK MORAINFor The Jefferson HeraldGreene County recorded a first at Monday’s meeting of the county board of supervisors when Deb McDonald, recently the county’s deputy recorder, was sworn in...
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ONE YEAR IN CHINA
Grand Junction man left for China in October 2019 — then Covid came11/5/20By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.comAt first, Ralph Miller was truly stranded in China as flights were canceled and borders...
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Landmark jobs act inspired by local connections
11/12/20By DOUGLAS BURNSd.burns@carrollspaper.comSilicon Valley Congressman Ro Khanna, the representative of one of the more economically muscular districts in the history of the nation, has introduced...
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A FINAL LESSON IN KINDNESS
Mrs. Autenreith leaves $1.2M to the community11/12/20By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.comVivian Autenreith made just $183 a month as an elementary teacher in Jefferson during the 1949-50 school...
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‘All you see is their eyes’
Businessman battled COVID-19 for 21 days11/19/20By DOUGLAS BURNSd.burns@carrollspaper.comHe knew them by their eyes. That’s about all Wiltsie Cretsinger, of Coon Rapids, could see of the physicians and...
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PREPARED FOR THE WORST
EMS was a dangerous job even before a pandemic11/19/20By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.comParamedics and EMTs didn’t always wear latex gloves.It’s now just protocol — few patients, if any, would feel...
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The Sierra taken off death watch
Theater was going broke11/26/20By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.comThere’s always that point in an action movie when the hero very nearly buys the farm — flattened by a train, impaled on spikes,...
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THE WILD BLUE YONDER
Wayne Raaz’s record-breaking Cold War flight a reminder that united, we stand11/26/20By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.comSize matters not, Yoda once informed us. But that Yoda — not a good newspaper...
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Sheriff’s office raises enough for new K-9
12/3/20By ANDREW MCGINNa.mcginn@beeherald.comThe Greene County Sheriff’s Office is likely getting a new puppy for Christmas — a puppy, albeit, that could tear a grown man’s arm off at the shoulder.The...
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Dog shelter plan rocked by high bids
12/3/20By RICK MORAINFor The Jefferson HeraldThe long-planned new animal shelter project for Jefferson is in danger of failing.Project committee chair Don Orris told the Jefferson city council on Nov....
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