Anamosa man rallies grassroots campaign to save historic bridge
Anamosa man rallies grassroots campaign to save historic bridge Nearly 1,200 signatures and counting By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com John Dirks isn’t ready to give u…
Supervisors discuss encroachments on county-owned land
Supervisors discuss encroachments on county-owned land By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Jones County Board of Supervisors discussed two separate property line is…
LemonAID Duel raises $22,300 for Jones Regional Medical Center
LemonAID Duel raises $22,300 for Jones Regional Medical Center By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The phrase “when life gives you lemons, Anamosa shows up” rang true …
Anamosa CSD Back to School: Rider Way 2025-2026
Rider Way 2025-2026 First day of school: Monday, August 25 (no early dismissal) Link to School Supply lists: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/150NoqsnW1QOVUYU3duJTjE-zssyu…
Anamosa’s gym project marks a new era for district
Anamosa’s gym project marks a new era for district Collaboration, purpose and a promise kept By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com After years of planning, campaigning …
Breuer prepares to lead Anamosa Middle School
Breuer prepares to lead Anamosa Middle School By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com With less than three weeks before the first bell of the 2025–26 school year, Anamosa M…
Kunkel to serve as Anamosa’s first school resource officer
Kunkel to serve as Anamosa’s first school resource officer By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Anamosa Community School District is welcoming Officer Derek Kunkel …
Talking back to the screen: How AI is helping Anamosa students read better
Talking back to the screen How AI is helping Anamosa students read better By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Students in Anamosa Community School District are showing …
National Night Out returns Aug. 12
National Night Out returns Aug. 12 Local organizations, first responders team up for family-friendly event By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com A night of hot dogs, bou…
Anamosa Lunches for Youth receives $4,000 DRA grant for backpack program
Anamosa Lunches for Youth receives $4,000 DRA grant for backpack program Anamosa Lunches for Youth has been awarded a $4,000 grant from the Dubuque Racing Association (DRA) to suppor…
Anamosa School Board approves new hires, MS schedule change, land donations
Anamosa School Board approves new hires, MS schedule change, land donations By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Anamosa Community School District Board of Education…
Council holds dual closed sessions at late July meeting
Council holds dual closed sessions at late July meeting By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Anamosa City Council entered into two closed sessions during its July 28…
Jones County to review REAP Grant applications Aug. 13
Jones County to review REAP Grant applications Aug. 13 Since its inception on May 27, 1989, Iowa’s Resource Enhancement and Protection program (REAP) has been a vital source of fun…
Springville Fun Days returns with family fun, music and tractor pulls
Springville Fun Days returns with family fun, music and tractor pulls A full weekend of family-friendly activities, food, live entertainment and tractor pulls will return Friday th…
Supervisors approve FY26 budget amendment to add DECAT position
Supervisors approve FY26 budget amendment to add DECAT position By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Jones County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a budget …