Supervisors moving forward creating Road Dedication Policy
Supervisors moving forward creating Road Dedication Policy By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The county supervisor moved forward and approved action on a draft of a formal…
Area schools hold graduation commencements
Anamosa, Midland and Springville held its high school commencements for the class of 2024 May 19. Photo credit: Midland: Kim Buchholtz • Contributed Photos Anamosa: Laura Drummy • …
The Cicada buzz is coming
The Cicada buzz is coming By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Center Point Historical Society hosted "Cicada Big Buzz" on May 12. It featured Chuck Ungs, a Naturalist fro…
First Lady Mamie Eisenhower impersonator to perform June 9th
First Lady Mamie Eisenhower impersonator to perform June 9th First Lady Mamie Eisenhower will be the featured historical figure in a summer fundraising event hosted by the Anamosa Frie…
JRMC establishes Nurses Honor Guard
JRMC establishes Nurses Honor Guard By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com UnityPoint Health—Jones Regional Medical Center (JRMC) has a new tradition of honoring nurses. A grou…
Anamosa Chamber of Commerce hosts Spring Craft & Vendor Expo
Anamosa Chamber of Commerce hosts Spring Craft & Vendor Expo By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com The Anamosa Chamber of Commerce hosted a Spring Craft and Vendor Expo on April 27…
Aurora lights set the sky aglow
Aurora lights set the sky aglow Laura Drummy • Staff Photo Most of Iowa was able to get a glimpse of the Northern Lights between 10 p.m.-3 a.m. on May 11-12. The National Oceanic and A…
Supervisors discuss Dillion Military Bridge 28E agreement
Supervisors discuss Dillion Military Bridge 28E agreement By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Board of Supervisors discussed the 28E agreement with the Dillon Military Br…
Butternut Hollow Crafts holds Barn Show
Butternut Hollow Crafts holds Barn Show By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com Butternut Hollow Crafts held their semi-annual barn show May 3-5 in Oxford Junction. The next barn sho…
Farmers back in the fields
Laura Drummy • Staff Photo After a week of wet weather, farmers were able to get back in the field on May 12 to finish up corn and soybean planting, among other fieldwork. Despite a we…
Oldham receives Life Membership status
Dr. Deb Oldham of Anamosa Dental Associates has been awarded Life Membership status by the American Dental Association (ADA), Iowa Dental Association (IDA) and University District Dent…
Reducing the stigma
Reducing the stigma Jones County brings awareness and understanding to Mental Health Awareness Month By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com According to Make It OK Iowa, one in fiv…
LaRochelle visits Anamosa
LaRochelle visits Anamosa By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Strawberry Hill Elementary and the Anamosa Public Library hosted author and illustrator David LaRochelle April …
Springville hosts Celebrate Community Event
Springville hosts Celebrate Community Event By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com Springville hosted the third annual Celebrate Community event April 27 at the Springville Fire Dep…