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  Anamosa Vet Clinic expands team in response to growing client demands   By Laura Drummy  laura@nelsonmediacompany.com    The Anamosa Vet Clinic welcomed two new veterinarians in 2024…

  Vacancy Committee will appoint next supervisor following public input    By Laura Drummy  laura@nelsonmediacompany.com    After a few weeks of public comments, the Vacancy Committee …

  ‘I think people's lives are more important than a 15-minute conversation.’ Supervisors receive update from Community Services Director   By Laura Drummy  laura@nelsonmediacompany.com…

Rep. Bradley Sworn in for the 91st General Assembly On Jan. 13th, Rep. Steven Bradley (R-Cascade) was sworn in as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives on the first day of the …

Foundation honors Koehler for leadership and community service The Jones County Community Foundation awarded Monticello High School senior Leah Koehler a $2,000 scholarship toward her …

Committee announces appointment process for vacant Supervisor seat The committee designated by Iowa Code Sections 69.8 and 69.14A (County Treasurer, County Auditor, and County Recorder…

Linn County Outdoor warning sirens sound Jan.  8 due to malfunction  By Laura Drummy  laura@nelsonmediacompany.com  Sirens have been heard throughout Linn County on Wednesday, Jan.8 in…

St. Luke’s Foundation accepting applications for Rural Healthcare Grant Program UnityPoint Health - St. Luke’s Foundation is accepting applications for its Rural Healthcare Grant Progr…

  Jones County Supervisor Ned Rohwedder announced his retirement from the Board of Supervisors after 14 years of service, with his final day being Jan. 3. Before his retirement, an ope…

Midland second graders learn how to dream big ‘Just Like Caitlin’ By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com Seven Midland girls basketball players read to second grade students “Just L…

Hip-Hop Rapper Nelly coming to the Great Jones County Fair  By Laura Drummy  laura@nelsonmediacompany.com  MONTICELLO The Great Jones County Fair (GJCF) has announced another concert p…

  A ribbon cutting held for Olin Elementary Playground    Olin Elementary • Contributed Photo   Olin School Board Member Holly Kreger cuts the grand opening ribbon for the new Olin Ele…

Anamosa High School to launch Fire Science Class in 2025-2026  By Laura Drummy  laura@nelsonmediacompany.com  Anamosa High School students interested in the fire service will soon have…

Board of Supervisors prepare for 2025 calendar year  Various appointments took place Jan. 2 By Laura Drummy  laura@nelsonmediacompany.com  The Jones County Board of Supervisors held it…

Rep. Bradley outlines legislative goals for 2025 session By Deirdre Errthum, Cascade Pioneer As 2025 begins, the Iowa Legislature will meet for its first scheduled session on Monday, J…

Center Junction women injured in Linn County accident  One individual sustained injuries in a rollover accident occurring east of Springville on Jan. 5. According to the Linn County Sh…