EMPLOYMENT SPECIAL SECTION: Great part-time jobs for retirees
Great part-time jobs for retirees Many adults nearing retirement look forward to leaving the daily grind behind for more time to travel, pursue hobbies or relax. But full freedom i…
EMPLOYMENT SPECIAL SECTION: Standing out: Three ways to modernize your resume
Standing out: Three ways to modernize your resume The job market can be unpredictable. While reports suggest it’s flooded with openings, professionals looking to change careers or sw…
Smooth sailing
Smooth sailing Laura Drummy • Staff Photo After months of construction, County Road X-31 has reopened to traffic, linking northern Jones County to Anamosa. The project consisted…
Duncan Chiropractic Clinic relocates after 30 years
Duncan Chiropractic Clinic relocates after 30 years By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com After three decades of practice on East Main Street, Duncan Chiropractic Clinic …
Council tables water, sewer service rates for further review
Council tables water, sewer service rates for further review By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Anamosa City Council moved to table the first reading of the amendm…
Dentist intoxicated at Anamosa prison regains Iowa license
Dentist intoxicated at Anamosa prison regains Iowa license By Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch The Iowa Dental Board has reinstated the license of a Waterloo dentist convict…
Dining Dollars Campaign Surpasses $10,000 goal, raises $12,675
Dining Dollars Campaign Surpasses $10,000 goal, raises $12,675 The Journal-Eureka’s annual Dining Dollars campaign exceeded its fundraising goal this year, raising $12,675 to suppo…
New Iowa laws take effect with start of 2026
New Iowa laws take effect with start of 2026 By Laura Drummy With the arrival of the new year, several Iowa laws approved during the 2025 legislative session officially take effect J…
Supervisors approve land acquisition for Ridge Road paving project
Supervisors approve land acquisition for Ridge Road paving project By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Jones County Board of Supervisors approved a partial acquisi…
Supervisors holds first meeting of 2026, makes appointments, updates
Supervisors holds first meeting of 2026, makes appointments, updates By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Jones County Board of Supervisors held its first regular m…
LIFESTYLE: O.W.L.S. Programs take adults on hands-on nature adventures
LIFESTYLE: O.W.L.S. Programs take adults on hands-on nature adventures By Michelle Olson, Interpretive Naturalist, Jones County Conservation For the past 12 years, the Dubuque, J…
Flight to End Polio pilot to speak at Anamosa Rotary meeting
Flight to End Polio pilot to speak at Anamosa Rotary meeting Pilots with Flight to End Polio will visit Anamosa on Tuesday, Jan. 13, to speak at a meeting of the Anamosa Rotary Clu…
Viola’s ‘Old General Store’ destroyed in fire
Viola’s ‘Old General Store’ destroyed in fire A building formally known as the “old general store” was destroyed in a fire Dec. 29 in evening, authorities said. At 5:34 p.m. Dec.…
Youth Coalition to host screening of ‘My Ascension’
Youth Coalition to host screening of ‘My Ascension’ The Jones County Safe and Healthy Youth Coalition will hold its monthly meeting Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 11:30 a.m. at the new RIS…
Year-in-review: The moments that shaped 2025
Year-in-review: The moments that shaped 2025 By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The year began with a sense of transition and ended with reflection, but in between, Jones …
Council approves Kwik Star site plan at former Theisen’s location
Council approves Kwik Star site plan at former Theisen’s location By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Anamosa City Council voted Dec. 22 to approve the proposed sit…