Journal-Eureka

Journal-Eureka Jones County's newspaper The Journal-Eureka is the oldest, continuous business in Jones County.
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The publication originally began as two papers: the Anamosa Eureka, founded in 1855 and the Anamosa Journal, which started in 1872. At that time, the Eureka was a Republican newspaper, while the Journal represented the Democratic viewpoint. The newspapers remained separate until 1979 when they merged into the Journal-Eureka. The publication maintained the Journal's Thursday publication day. The ne

wspaper began digital production in 2004 and the website was added in late 2005 and updated in 2013. The Town Crier, an area shopper, produced alongside the newspaper, began in the 1960s. It is distributed for free to more than 11,000 homes in Jones County and parts of Linn and Cedar counties.

06/30/2024

Tomorrow, Monday, July 1, our office will be closed.
Thank you.

Springville closes challenging softball week exactly the way they wanted.
06/27/2024

Springville closes challenging softball week exactly the way they wanted.

Orioles get over the hump picking up first baseball victory.
06/27/2024

Orioles get over the hump picking up first baseball victory.

Midland baseball getting the job done.
06/27/2024

Midland baseball getting the job done.

06/27/2024

We apologize for the inconvenience. Our phones and internet are down again.
Please email [email protected]. Thank you.

Midland seniors shine on their special softball night.
06/27/2024

Midland seniors shine on their special softball night.

Yes, another walk-off Anamosa softball victory!
06/27/2024

Yes, another walk-off Anamosa softball victory!

Statement Anamosa baseball win sets up postseason success.
06/27/2024

Statement Anamosa baseball win sets up postseason success.

06/25/2024

Funnel cloud from Kerri Chapman in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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06/25/2024

🚨Currently, our phones and internet are down. We are working hard to resolve this issue. Until then, please email [email protected]. Thank you.

06/20/2024

⚠️ Missing a copy of today's J-E Newspaper? Rest assured, it is coming. Due to yesterday's Juneteenth holiday, some papers will be delivered a day later than usual. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Springville hits the long and winding softball road.
06/20/2024

Springville hits the long and winding softball road.

Eagles claim lightning fast softball victory!
06/20/2024

Eagles claim lightning fast softball victory!

Eagles do what they know best. Win.
06/20/2024

Eagles do what they know best. Win.

Anamosa's Breitbach earns All-State soccer honors
06/20/2024

Anamosa's Breitbach earns All-State soccer honors

Tyler Sullivan of Iowa Scenic Views By Foot is on a mission to visit every town in Iowa, combining his passion for runni...
06/20/2024

Tyler Sullivan of Iowa Scenic Views By Foot is on a mission to visit every town in Iowa, combining his passion for running with a love for poetry. Recently, he immersed himself in the rich history of Jones County.

Exploring Iowa: One town, mile, poem at a time

On the first day of the WMT Tractorcade, drivers and riders through Northern Linn and Jones Counties June 10.
06/20/2024

On the first day of the WMT Tractorcade, drivers and riders through Northern Linn and Jones Counties June 10.

Over $50,000 raised during the annual Austin Strong Foundation's “Ride & Drive Like a Superhero” event on June 9.
06/20/2024

Over $50,000 raised during the annual Austin Strong Foundation's “Ride & Drive Like a Superhero” event on June 9.

Austin Strong enduring legacy: Fundraising for pediatric cancer research

Art Court Visual & Performance hosted an upscale dinner on June 14 at the Historic Hale Bridge in Wapsipinicon State Par...
06/20/2024

Art Court Visual & Performance hosted an upscale dinner on June 14 at the Historic Hale Bridge in Wapsipinicon State Park, overlooking the Wapsipinicon River.

Art Court Visual & Performance hosted a relaxing evening with an upscale dinner overlooking the Wapsipinicon Rive

The UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center (JRMC) Foundation held its 40th annual Surgical Open, June 7, fund...
06/20/2024

The UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center (JRMC) Foundation held its 40th annual Surgical Open, June 7, fundraising for the needs of the Surgical Pain Clinic.

JRMC Surgical Open a success

New state legislation leading to big changes in 2025 for the East Central MHDS Region.
06/20/2024

New state legislation leading to big changes in 2025 for the East Central MHDS Region.

Supervisors hear from East Central Region MHDS

On Monday, June 10, the Anamosa City Council discussed the Water Tower Agreement with the Jones County Service Board, FY...
06/20/2024

On Monday, June 10, the Anamosa City Council discussed the Water Tower Agreement with the Jones County Service Board, FY24 project closeout procedures, and Phase Two of the Downtown Renovation Project.

Anamosa Council discusses ongoing business

Raider softball uses the long ball to key rally past visiting Central DeWitt.
06/20/2024

Raider softball uses the long ball to key rally past visiting Central DeWitt.

Raiders complete impressive sweep at own baseball tourney with emotional victory.
06/20/2024

Raiders complete impressive sweep at own baseball tourney with emotional victory.

🚨New hours effective Monday, June 17!☀️Stop in and see us at 405 E Main St, Anamosa, IA 52205
06/16/2024

🚨New hours effective Monday, June 17!☀️

Stop in and see us at 405 E Main St, Anamosa, IA 52205

Donna Zimmerman, of Monticello, will be displaying her pieces featuring Jones County Historical Landmarks from June 18 t...
06/13/2024

Donna Zimmerman, of Monticello, will be displaying her pieces featuring Jones County Historical Landmarks from June 18 to 23 at Tyler & Downing’s Eatery, Anamosa. There will be a meet and greet with the artist on Tuesday, June 18, from 5 to 8 p.m.

Local artist to showcase at Tyler & Downing’s Eatery

The board of supervisors unanimously voted not to fund preliminary inspections for the Dillon Military Bridge, leaving t...
06/13/2024

The board of supervisors unanimously voted not to fund preliminary inspections for the Dillon Military Bridge, leaving the City of Anamosa with the total bill.

Supervisor rejects paying Dillon Military Bridge inspection bill

The City of Springville hosted the eighth annual fishing derby on June 7 at Cox Lake.
06/13/2024

The City of Springville hosted the eighth annual fishing derby on June 7 at Cox Lake.

Springville holds annual Fishing Derby By Mandy Ellison

The 136th Annual Springville Alumni Banquet on June 1 at the Springville High School gym was attended by around 106 alum...
06/13/2024

The 136th Annual Springville Alumni Banquet on June 1 at the Springville High School gym was attended by around 106 alumni members who enjoyed a meal from Sally’s on Broadway.

The 136th Annual Springville Alumni Banquet took place on June 1 at the Springville High School gym.

According to the USDA Crop Progress and Condition report, "70% of the State’s first cutting of alfalfa hay has been comp...
06/13/2024

According to the USDA Crop Progress and Condition report, "70% of the State’s first cutting of alfalfa hay has been completed, which is one week behind last year. Hay condition is rated 81% good to excellent, and pasture condition is rated 76% good to excellent."

On the afternoon of June 10, a farmer in rural Jones County was busy raking his hay before baling the season's first

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