Jackson County News

A Jackson County sheriff's deputy who was fired last month has appealed the action, saying he was depressed over a teenager's suicide.

The Jackson County Historical Society will host "Wheels Through Jackson County - Pioneer Days 2008" from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the fairgrounds in Maquoketa.

During this economic crisis, there's money available for farmers who need to borrow.

The Osceola Soil and Water Conservation District has won a grant worth more than 5.6 million dollars for a project that will utilize many partners in Osceola and Dickinson counties in Iowa and Jackson and ...

MAQUOKETA, Iowa -- A forum for Jackson County state and county political candidates will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept.

CHARLOTTE, Iowa -- Hollywood came to the small town of Charlotte on Friday. Located about 15 miles southwest of Maquoketa, the rural Clinton County community located along Iowa Route 136 is nestled amid fields ...

BELLEVUE, Iowa -- Martha Montgomery-Henning and Janet Sieverding ended incumbent Eunice Schladetzky's nine-year run on the Bellevue School Board, capturing the two seats up for grabs Tuesday night.

Three young entrepreneurs set up a lemonade stand on Quarry Street and pronounced their business a success during the Iowa Fire Convention in Maquoketa Saturday morning.

Nine months after a fire destroyed several Maquoketa businesses, much of the mess remains.

A family living in the Maquoketa area is without a home after an early morning fire.

Firefighters work to control a fire Jan. 19 in downtown Maquoketa. MAQUOKETA, Iowa -- Nearly eight months after a disastrous fire destroyed a half block of Maquoketa's central business district, blackened ...

An early morning fire destroyed a two story home on 214 Avenue north of Maquoketa.

MAQUOKETA, Iowa - An early morning fire in rural Jackson County has left a home demolished.

MAQUOKETA, Iowa - A Tennessee man who was crop dusting some fields in rural Maquoketa went down in a hayfield Sunday afternoon, but there were no injuries.

MAQUOKETA, Iowa - The state fire marshal has been called in to investigate an early morning Sunday fire in rural Maquoketa.

Jan and Terry Frasher, of Cascade, Iowa, examine a garden of metallic flowers and angels Sunday that was created by Jerry and Jacque Crable, of Burlington, at the Riverview Art Renaissance in Bellevue.

Jim Hoyt was an honest-to-God hero. But most of us never knew it. On April 11, 1945, Pfc.

The Clinton Engines Museum in Maquoketa, Iowa, is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

Bellevue's eight annual Riverview Art Renaissance will again feature original art work exhibited by regional artists along the banks of the Mississippi River from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug.

Jackson County Attorney Phil Tabor will be the new associate court judge for Clinton County.