Articles Tagged: Monticello

Camp Courageous, a year-round recreational and respite care facility for individuals with disabilities, has announced volunteer and job opportunities. The camp serves individuals with mental and physical disabilities, head injuries, hearing or visual impairments, autism, and other special needs.

“I want to get it right, so we we're looking at the language to make sure it does what the intent was to do (because) really what we’re trying to do is not tax retirement income,” Gov. Kim Reynolds said while at Van Meter in Cedar Rapids.

The project at Camp Courageous will allow community leaders, elected officials, farmers and other residence to see several practices in place to improve water quality.

David Costello, 26, is accused of igniting a propane torch head near a natural gas supply line he had opened. A Monticello police officer and a deputy were “consumed in a flash fire” from the resulting explosion.

The man and a Jones County deputy were taken to a hospital for their injuries

Elizabeth Deam, Mya Gourley, McKenna Mann and Ruby Stuessel from Girl Scout Troop 1969 earned the award in late August for a community project benefiting the Animal Welfare Friends in Monticello.

The 44-year-old driver from Anamosa was traveling south in a Ford Explorer on River Road near Monticello when the vehicle entered the west ditch and rolled several times before striking a utility pole.

Country artist bringing hybrid sound to The Great Jones County Fair.

Comtemporary Christian Band coming to Great Jones County Fair on Sunday night.

County band touring behind ‘The Owl’ genre-bending album.

A family medicine physician at MercyCare Monticello, Dr. Stephen Runde, recently received authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration to serve as an aviation medical examiner for pilots.