Community Scrapbook
Staff report
Two days after Iowa’s governor signed a 2% funding increase for the state’s public schools, education was still on top of mind to many who attended
Jones County will contract with a handful of companies to supply rock to its gravel roads.
Iowa lawmakers took on hundreds of bills in the first six weeks of the 2026 legislative session, though several measures named as top priorities heading into the year, like eminent domain and property taxes, have yet to find consensus.
Monticello High School’s February student of the month was nominated for his thoughtfulness, dependability and welcoming in a new student.
Monticello Area Chamber of Commerce handed out some hardware to recognize a handful of businesses and people that helped move the community forward.
A Monticello-based project seeks grant applicants with projects aimed at making Monticello more vibrant.
A concrete overlay project in Jones County received some hardware recently at the Iowa Concrete Paving Conference.
Above & Beyond Home Health, which has operations in Monticello, has been recognized among the nation’s best home health agencies in the inaugural U.S.
