Articles Tagged: Jones County

At least nine tornadoes touched down in Iowa last week — including three in Linn County.

William Wilker had a tiny shop at the back of his home where he created wooden chains made of oak, walnut, jack pine, and birdseye maple.

From flower festivals and patriotic parades to county fairs and hot air balloons taking to the skies, there is so much to do, see and celebrate around Eastern Iowa in the coming months.

One person died Wednesday in a head-on crash in rural Jones County, according to a crash report from the Iowa State Patrol.

Since 1893, it’s been a quarry office, a post office, a home, a pub

A Coralville woman was arrested in Jones County earlier this month on charges that she enabled the suicide of a friend in 2021.

Welcome to Bethlehem, an unofficial pop-up city that appears one weekend every year at

Rural Iowa auditor’s offices have seen higher daily numbers of early voters than in year’s past. Some attribute it to the voters being more “enthusiastic” and distrust of the mail system to deliver their absentee ballots by the deadline.

What started as a side gig for catering has become a full-blown, family-operated staple on Cascade’s main street. See what draws crowds from Cedar Rapids, Dubuque and Waterloo.

New businesses opening, grants helping rehab downtown buildings

An Illinois man who fatally shot a Fareway employee outside the store in Monicello last year pleaded to first-degree murder and was immediately sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Kyle J. Kelchen, 39, of Manchester, died Friday afternoon when his Utility-Terrain Vehicle was struck by a pickup truck. A single-vehicle crash on Saturday northwest of Olin killed Maurice V. Hennessey, 96, of Ryan.

Delaware County Attorney says deputy’s actions “reasonable under the circumstances of the moment, to not only protect his own life, but also the lives of nearby citizens.”

An Alburnett man was killed Friday after his car was struck by a pickup truck near Anamosa, according to the Iowa State Patrol.

Haley says DeSantis, Trump attacks are proof ‘we’re surging’