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Anamosa High School holds annual holiday concert By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com The Anamosa High School(AHS) Fine Arts Department held its holiday concert on Dec. 16 at the …

SANSI supporting Springville community over holiday season     By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com The Springville Area Neighborhood Service and Information (SANSI) set up giving…

Jones County Supervisor District 4 Vacancy The committee designated by Iowa Code Sections 69.8 and 69.14A (county treasurer, county auditor, and county recorder) to fill a vacancy on t…

Journal-Eureka Dining Dollars campaign nears $9,000  The Journal-Eureka’s annual Dining Dollars campaign, which raises funds for Jones County Senior Dining, is nearing $9,000. This wee…

Open house set for retiring Supervisor Rohwedder An opening house will be held in honor of retiring Jones County Supervisor Ned Rehwedder on Thursday, Jan. 2, at the end of the regular…

Supervisors discuss wage scale for non-union employees  By Laura Drummy  Laura@nelsonmediacompany.com  As budget season approaches, the Jones County Board of Supervisors discussed the …

  Linn County Supervisors set standards for Hazardous Liquid Pipelines   LINN COUNTY    The Linn County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance that sets standards for h…

Ice Storm hits Eastern Iowa leaving treacherous conditions By Laura Drummy  Laura@nelsonmediacompany.com  Eastern Iowa experienced a significant ice storm from Dec. 13-15, prompting tr…

New family-owned gym provides 24/7 access to fitness  By Laura Drummy  laura@nelsonmediacompany.com  Anamosa now has a brand new gym open 24/7, providing residents with a fresh environ…

Rohwedder announces retirement from Board of Supervisors  By Laura Drummy  Laura@nelsonmediacompany.com  After 14 years of sitting on the Board of Supervisors, Ned Rohwedder has decide…

The Lawrence Community Center held Anamosa's 36th Annual Christmas Tree Walk Dec. 13-15. Visitors strolled through a beautiful display of over 70 decorated trees from local businesses …

County employees raise $2,300 for local causes through “We Can Make a Difference’ Program By Laura Drummy  laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Since its inception in 2005, the “We Can Make a …

  HR Green provides update on ongoing City projects    By Laura Drummy  laura@nelsonmediacompany.com   HR Green provided the Anamosa City Council with an update on a number of projects…

More donations raised for Dining Dollars Campaign Nearly $7,500 raised The Journal-Eureka’s annual Dining Dollars campaign, which raises funds for Jones County Senior Dining, is nearin…

Supervisor discusses staffing needs in Treasurer’s Office By Laura Drummy  Laura@nelsonmediacompany.com During the weekly Board of Supervisors meeting, Jones County Treasure Amy Picray…

  Women in agriculture invited to join upcoming focus groups Events will amplify and address challenges in the industry   Women working in agriculture are invited to participate in a s…