Journal-Eureka

Journal-Eureka Jones County's newspaper The Journal-Eureka is the oldest, continuous business in Jones County.

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.

Midland football proves the 11-man doubters wrong!
11/13/2025

Midland football proves the 11-man doubters wrong!

Wild rollercoaster ride for Springville football fans in 2025.
11/13/2025

Wild rollercoaster ride for Springville football fans in 2025.

Just a reminder: Journal-Eureka's early deadline for the Thanksgiving holiday is Friday, Nov. 21, by 5 p.m. for the Nov....
11/13/2025

Just a reminder: Journal-Eureka's early deadline for the Thanksgiving holiday is Friday, Nov. 21, by 5 p.m. for the Nov. 27 publication. Thank you.

Wrapping up another competitive season of Anamosa High School football.
11/13/2025

Wrapping up another competitive season of Anamosa High School football.

🗞️ Hot off the press!Check out this week’s Journal-Eureka! 👀🗳️ Voters chose new local leaders in the Nov. 4 election.🌽 T...
11/13/2025

🗞️ Hot off the press!

Check out this week’s Journal-Eureka! 👀

🗳️ Voters chose new local leaders in the Nov. 4 election.
🌽 The Martelle Market is bringing local food straight from the farm to the table.
🏐 Anamosa girls collect All-RVC volleyball honors
🕸️ And don’t miss our stunning “Web of Dew” photo from Wapsipinicon State Park!

Pick up your copy today or read it online to stay caught up on all the latest news, sports, and stories from around Jones County.

Shaun and Valerie Lambertsen, alongside their four sons, transformed a small property near their family farm into The Ma...
11/13/2025

Shaun and Valerie Lambertsen, alongside their four sons, transformed a small property near their family farm into The Martelle Market, a community hub that offers locally sourced produce, meats and more.

“We are truly grateful for our community’s continued trust and partnership,” Midland Superintendent Doug Koerperich said...
11/13/2025

“We are truly grateful for our community’s continued trust and partnership,” Midland Superintendent Doug Koerperich said after district voters approved the PPEL levy with 61% of the vote.

Starting Sunday, Nov. 16, the local DAR honors its Revolutionary War ancestors in celebration of PBS's "The American Rev...
11/13/2025

Starting Sunday, Nov. 16, the local DAR honors its Revolutionary War ancestors in celebration of PBS's "The American Revolution."

The Collins Building in Anamosa was honored by the Iowa APA with the Grassroots Initiative Award for its community-drive...
11/13/2025

The Collins Building in Anamosa was honored by the Iowa APA with the Grassroots Initiative Award for its community-driven planning role.

Jones County 4-H hosted its annual award ceremony on Nov. 9, highlighting local members and their projects.
11/13/2025

Jones County 4-H hosted its annual award ceremony on Nov. 9, highlighting local members and their projects.

Anamosa School Board meeting was packed with updates on school finances, student learning programs, and looming construc...
11/13/2025

Anamosa School Board meeting was packed with updates on school finances, student learning programs, and looming construction costs that have ballooned well beyond original projections.

Resurgent season lands three Eagles on All-TRC East volleyball teams.
11/13/2025

Resurgent season lands three Eagles on All-TRC East volleyball teams.

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