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ANAMOSA, Iowa — Visitors to Wapsipinicon State Park will soon enjoy smoother roads as the Iowa Department of Natural Resources completes what park staff say is the largest road improve…

ANAMOSA — Supporters of preserving the Dillon Military Bridge are preparing to bring a revised restoration proposal before the Anamosa City Council after meeting with the Jones County …

By Alli Gracey Journal-Eureka ANAMOSA — Anamosa residents will see an approximately 25% increase in their water bills following a rate adjustment city officials say was necessary to st…

ANAMOSA — Jones County officials are preparing to pursue additional federal funding for three bridge projects as part of a regional effort to secure millions of dollars through the fed…

CENTER JUNCTION, Iowa — What began as a small gathering of three vendors has grown into a thriving community market as the Jones County Local Farmers Market enters its second season at…

ANAMOSA — The Jones County Board of Supervisors approved a contract Tuesday for the reconstruction and expansion of the Secondary Roads storage building in Anamosa, a project county of…

ANAMOSA — From the need for more affordable housing to improving communication with residents, Anamosa officials are looking ahead to the next decade through the city’s proposed 2026-2…

Alli Gracey Journal-Eureka JONES COUNTY — Most motorists traveling the county’s rural roads likely notice the wildflowers blooming in the ditches but give little thought to how they go…

By: Alli Gracey ANAMOSA — Jones County will use grout rehabilitation to extend the life of cross-road drainage pipes beneath County Road E28 rather than replacing them, a decision coun…

By Liv Dennis Months of early mornings, daily chores and dedicated animal care will culminate at the annual Jones County 4-H/FFA Livestock Auction during the Great Jones County Fair on…

By Liv Dennis Residents will have the opportunity to enjoy a meal while supporting local emergency medical services during the inaugural Olin Ambulance Service Summer Grill Out on Mond…

  By Alli Gracey Journal-Eureka As the Jones County Fair approaches, local 4-H members are putting the finishing touches on projects they’ve spent weeks—and in some cases months—prepar…

  By- Alli Gracey  ANAMOSA — A long-planned project to improve pedestrian and bicycle access along Third Street took another step forward Monday as the Anamosa City Council approved up…

  By Alli Gracey | Journal-Eureka ANAMOSA — Visitors to Serenity Park often find themselves slowing down. Some stroll the winding paths beneath the trees. Others stop to admire bloomin…

By: Alli Gracey ANAMOSA — Children visiting Monroe Park will soon have new playground equipment to enjoy thanks to generous community donations and a recent approval by the Anamosa Cit…

By- Alli Gracey  ANAMOSA, Iowa — The scent of freshly baked sourdough mingles with the sweetness of homemade cookies as shoppers browse colorful displays of homegrown fruits and vegeta…