‘Fungarium!’ exhibit coming to Central Park Nature Center
‘Fungarium!’ exhibit coming to Central Park Nature Center Art McBreen, treasurer of the Prairie States Mushroom Club, will present a Lunch & Learn program celebrating the launch of…
O’Reilly Auto Parts Car Show set for Feb. 21-22
O’Reilly Auto Parts Car Show set for Feb. 21-22 Event includes awards, music and a celebrity appearance Join us for winter family fun at the 57th annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Rod & Cus…
Anamosa Jazz I Performs at 2026 Dubuque Jazz Festival
Anamosa Jazz I Performs at 2026 Dubuque Jazz Festival Students from Anamosa High School were among nearly 90 musicians representing four jazz bands from three high schools who part…
Kirkwood to offer spring break KICK Camps for kids, teens
Kirkwood to offer spring break KICK Camps for kids, teens CEDAR RAPIDS Kirkwood Community College is offering hands-on, interactive learning opportunities for kids and teens duri…
MVlink Fiber earns top five customer satisfaction ranking
Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative’s MVlink fiber internet earned one of the top five American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) scores among Touchstone Energy® broadband member…
Courthouse news: Feb. 19
Courthouse Marriage licenses – None. Marriage dissolutions – Ashley Wirth and Matthew Wirth; Kelly Jo Bradley and Billy Ray Bishop Jr.; Heather Sue Wachendorf and Kelby Strother. Sm…
Anamosa Police Report
Anamosa Police Report The following criminal charges are merely accusations, and the defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. Jan. 14 N. Garnavillo St., …
Winter’s colorful light
Winter’s colorful light Kerri Dusanek • Staff Photo A winter sun sets, casting warm light across the cold landscape in rural Jones County as daylight hours continue to lengthen w…
Journal-Eureka shines at Iowa Newspaper Contest with five awards
Journal-Eureka shines at Iowa Newspaper Contest with five awards The Journal-Eureka (JE) earned five awards in the annual Iowa Newspaper Foundation’s Better Newspaper Contest. The …
Chamber to host first-ever Adult Prom
Chamber to host first-ever Adult Prom By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Anamosa Chamber of Commerce is bringing back the magic of high school dances — with a gro…
Starlighters II Theatre launches five-show season, major fundraiser
Starlighters II Theatre launches five-show season, major fundraiser Theater focuses on main-stage productions, education and facility upgrades By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacom…
Anamosa man arrested in internet predator sting
Anamosa man arrested in internet predator sting Manchester Police arrested an Anamosa man Saturday in connection with a sting targeting online predators. Donald Ray Linkous, 59, …
County advances E-28 Project with state land acquisition
County advances E-28 Project with state land acquisition By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Jones County supervisors voted to approve a partial acquisition contract wi…
Supervisors set public hearing for FY26 budget amendment
Supervisors set public hearing for FY26 budget amendment By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Jones County Board of Supervisors moved forward with a fiscal year 202…
F&M Bank CEO joins Chicago Fed community advisory council
F&M Bank CEO joins Chicago Fed community advisory council Nate Dunn, president and CEO of F&M Bank, has been selected to join the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago’s Community Deposi…
Annual bird count offers chance to help scientists
Annual bird count offers chance to help scientists By Michelle Olson, Jones County Conservation naturalist Did you know that every winter all of us have the opportunity to become…