‘Silence will never keep you safe,’
‘Silence will never keep you safe,’ Suicide prevention event brings hope, resources to Midland By Laura Drummy Laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Local organizations and Midland Schools …
Proposed Property Tax Levy Statements coming to taxpayers’ mailboxes soon
Proposed Property Tax Levy Statements coming to taxpayers’ mailboxes soon A recent law change requires the County Auditor to mail a statement to county taxpayers by March 20 each year …
County Supervisor cut funding for local organization
County Supervisor cut funding for local organization By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Editor's Note: An early version of the article had incorrectly identified that the …
Springville business students attend Young Women in Leadership Conference
Springville business students attend Young Women in Leadership Conference By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com Eleven Springville High School freshman and sophomore girls att…
Springville holds National Honor Society induction ceremony
Springville holds National Honor Society induction ceremony By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com Springville High School held their National Honor Society (NHS) induction cer…
Anamosa Park vandalized, but it's not the first time
Anamosa Park vandalized, but it's not the first time By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com An Anamosa City part was vandalized, leaving hundreds of dollars in damages and…
County Supervisors narrows budget for FY25
County Supervisors narrows budget for FY25 The City of Anamosa updates supervisors on the Dillon Military Bridge By Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com Jones County Su…
Anamosa City Council approves change of street name
Anamosa City Council approves change of street name Laura Drummy laura@nelsonmediacompany.com The Anamosa City Council held its regular session Feb. 26, with board members approvi…
Select Springville students perform at Girls State Basketball Tournament
Select Springville students perform at Girls State Basketball Tournament By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com Three Springville High School students attended the 2024 Iowa State G…
CORRECTED: The class of 2024 displayed along Springville’s Broadway Street
The class of 2024 displayed along Springville’s Broadway Street By Mandy Ellison mandy@journal-eureka.com EDITORS NOTE: An earlier version of this story had the incorrect name. Spri…
Anamosa FFA continues to stay active
By Wesley Meyer, 2023-2024 Anamosa FFA Chapter President The Anamosa FFA Chapter currently has 75 members in our chapter for the 2023-24 school year. Our goal this year is to impr…
Jones Regional Medical Center earns Top 100 Critical Access Hospital Award
UnityPoint Health – Jones Regional Medical Center (JRMC) has been recognized as a 2024 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. Chartis’ annual Top 100 …
Anamosa School Board sets public hearings for 2024-25 budget
The Anamosa School Board met on Feb. 19 and set a public hearing on the Proposed Property Tax Levy. Usually, schools are required to have one public hearing, but due to new legislation…
Anamosa High School hosting Sounds and Sweet
The Anamosa High School fine arts program is preparing and baking for its annual Sounds of Sweet fundraiser March 1. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., and performances will start at 6 p.m.…
County Supervisors hear from department heads over FY2025 budget
The Jones County Supervisors held a department head meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 20, to discuss the budget for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25). Mike Galloway, HR Attorney from Ahlers and Cooney…