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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.

05/06/2026

It's that time of year again - enjoy the beautiful weather and spend some time fishing in any of the Jones County public or private waterbodies this month!

It's going to be a fun weekend! 😃
05/06/2026

It's going to be a fun weekend! 😃

Former Anamosa baseball coaches Bill Carlson Jr., left, and Dan Kiley, second from the left, presented the family of Bob...
05/06/2026

Former Anamosa baseball coaches Bill Carlson Jr., left, and Dan Kiley, second from the left, presented the family of Bob Hines with a replica jersey, similar to the one he donned when he last coached for the Raiders back in the late 1990s, during a special ceremony tonight against visiting Monticello honoring the local teacher and Jones County coaching icon. Hines, a passionate baseball enthusiast who also coached at Monticello, passed away this past winter.

Do you like to shop AND find a good bargain? You're in luck, because this Friday and Saturday is Anamosa's City-Wide Gar...
04/06/2026

Do you like to shop AND find a good bargain? You're in luck, because this Friday and Saturday is Anamosa's City-Wide Garage Sale event!

Did you know that if you bought a Journal-Eureka newspaper for $3 every week, instead of paying for a yearly subscriptio...
04/06/2026

Did you know that if you bought a Journal-Eureka newspaper for $3 every week, instead of paying for a yearly subscription, you would pay almost $100 more! 😮 Not only will you receive community news, sports, and stories, but you will get to see some pretty amazing photos, too! We offer both print and online subscriptions to fit your needs. For more information, visit our website! https://journal-eureka.com/subscribe

🔥 This week's paper is hot off the press!Featured in this week's paper:➡️ BluTrack holds ribbon-cutting for building exp...
04/06/2026

🔥 This week's paper is hot off the press!

Featured in this week's paper:
➡️ BluTrack holds ribbon-cutting for building expansion
➡️ Friends of the Library fundraiser features an ‘Afternoon with Jackie Kennedy’
➡️ Tackling tough terrain at annual Anamosa Hillclimb

In Sports:
➡️ Raiders get first win at own tourney
➡️ New strikeout king in Wyoming
➡️ Summer Sports Preview

📍 Pick up this week's copy at a local newsstand
💻 of read online at journal-eureka.com

04/06/2026
Prodigious night of offensive production with Springville and Edgewood-Colesburg baseball teams.
04/06/2026

Prodigious night of offensive production with Springville and Edgewood-Colesburg baseball teams.

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Tuesday 10:00 - 15:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 15:00
Thursday 10:00 - 15:00

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