Time to sit back and relax
Time to sit back and relax Fleming retires after 53 years in the cosmetology industry By Daryl Schepanski ANAMOSA There’s no doubt Anamosa’s Leslie Fleming is one of the lucky one…
CORRECTED: Daybreak Massage & Healing's new location brings customization to clients' needs
CORRECTED: Daybreak Massage & Healing's new location brings customization to clients' needs By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Editor’s Note: An early version of the artic…
Midland, Springville Schools watch solar eclipse
Midland, Springville Schools watch solar eclipse By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com The total solar eclipse on April 8, moved across North America, including Mexico, Canada, and…
Midland speech team ends their season
Midland speech team ends their season By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com Carter Willms represented Midland at the Individual All-State Speech on March 25, which was held at the…
County supervisor awards bids
County supervisor awards bids By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The county supervisor met on April 9, awarding and taking bids for various projects. KAM Line Highway Mark…
City Council approves FY25 budget, well pump replacement
City Council approves FY25 budget, well pump replacement By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Anamosa City Council approved the adaptation of the city’s Fiscal Year 2025 bu…
City of Olin adding speed cameras
City of Olin adding speed cameras Drivers will have to slow down in Olin or risk getting a speeding ticket. The city of Olin is implementing speed enforcement cameras to reduce speedi…
Eighty years after his death, Iowans honor fallen WWII soldier
Eighty years after his death, Iowans honor fallen WWII soldier By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.cpm Eighty years after this death, Iowans honored U.S. Army Private First Clas…
Attorney General Bird visits Anamosa
Attorney General Bird visits Anamosa Discusses electric cooperatives, new law enforcement bill and cold case unit By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com Iowa Attorney General Brenn…
County holds first proposed tax levy hearing
County holds first proposed tax levy hearing By Laura Drummy Laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Jones County Supervisors held its first of two public hearings on the proposed tax levy …
Walker Farmstead gearing up for spring-summer farmer’s market
Walker Farmstead gearing up for spring-summer farmer’s market By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com Sarah Walker, Springville resident, owns a produce farm, Walker Farmstead, where…
Reflecting on Social Work Month
Reflecting on Social Work Month By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com March is devoted to the recognition of Social Workers each year. This year’s theme was “Empowering Social Work…
Boondocks expands to new location
Boondocks expands to new location By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Boondocks Emporium in Anamosa has expanded into its new location, 130 E Main St, in March, bringing a l…
Public gathers to give input on Anamosa’s old Collins Building
Public gathers to give input on Anamosa’s old Collins Building By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Many Anamosa residents and families attended the “Reimagining the Collins…
SANSI hosts Easter Bunny, egg hunt
SANSI hosts Easter Bunny, egg hunt By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com Springville Area Neighborhood Service and Information (SANSI) hosted an egg hunt, March 30. Hunters were ab…
Springville School Board sets public budget hearings
Springville School Board sets public budget hearings By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com Springville School Board met on March 20 to set budget public hearings and district high…