Master Gardener program to host Home Gardening Webinar Series
Master Gardener program to host Home Gardening Webinar Series The Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Master Gardener program will again host its annual Home Gardening Web…
Megan Moroney to Bring Cloud 9 Tour to Great Jones County Fair in 2026
Megan Moroney to Bring Cloud 9 Tour to Great Jones County Fair in 2026 Country artist Megan Moroney will bring her Cloud 9 Tour to the Great Jones County Fair on Friday, July 24, 2026,…
Area Lawmakers hear concerns from eastern Iowa school districts
Area Lawmakers hear concerns from eastern Iowa school districts Funding pressures, operational sharing top agenda By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com MONTICELLO The M…
Jones County Community Foundation marks 20 years at annual grant awards night
Jones County Community Foundation marks 20 years at annual grant awards night By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Jones County Community Foundation (JCCF) marked t…
Local veterans receive Quilts of Valor
Local veterans receive Quilts of Valor By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Three local veterans were wrapped in gratitude at the Eagles Club, receiving handmade Quilts …
JRMC receives new MRI, Completion nears for imaging suite
JRMC receives new MRI, Completion nears for imaging suite Jones Regional Medical Center took delivery this week of its new Siemens Magnetom Altea 1.5 Tesla MRI, marking a key miles…
Final OWLS Program of 2025
The Hurstville Interpretive Center will host its final OWLS (Older, Wiser, Livelier Souls) program of 2025 on Friday, Dec. 12, from 9 a.m. to noon in Maquoketa. Participants will l…
Holiday Open House, Polar Run set for Central Park in December
Holiday Open House, Polar Run set for Central Park in December Families are invited to celebrate the season at Central Park with Jones County Conservation’s Holiday Open House even…
Nearly $3,500 raised for Dining Dollars Campaign
Nearly $3,500 raised for Dining Dollars Campaign The Journal-Eureka’s annual Dining Dollars campaign, which raises funds for Jones County Senior Dining, has now reached $3,425, tha…
Food Drive brings in 900 pounds to support local families
Food Drive brings in 900 pounds to support local families The generosity shown during Anamosa Fareway’s annual food drive has officially paid off — and then some. Volunteers with…
Strawberry Hill fire safety hearing set; bus, playground purchases advance
Strawberry Hill fire safety hearing set; bus, playground purchases advance By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Anamosa Community School Board on Nov. 24 set a Dece…
Supervisors approve subdivisions, discuss maintenance, road projects
Supervisors approve subdivisions, discuss maintenance, road projects By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Jones County Board of Supervisors approved two subdivisions…
UPDATE: Anamosa Parade of Lights to go virtual after snow cancels event
Anamosa Parade of Lights to go virtual after snow cancels event One of Anamosa’s favorite holiday traditions will look a little different this year. The Anamosa Area Chamber of C…
Anamosa School Board swears in new members
Anamosa School Board swears in new members By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Anamosa School Board welcomed three newly elected members at the Nov. 24 meeting fol…
Thanksgiving Snowstorm forces holiday festivities cancellations
Thanksgiving Snowstorm forces holiday festivities cancellations By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com A powerful winter storm, the first of the season, slammed eastern Io…
Teufelhund donates Thanksgiving meals to local veterans’ families
Teufelhund donates Thanksgiving meals to local veterans’ families By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Five Jones County veteran families received a little extra suppor…