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An Electronic Recycling Event will be held at the Jasper County Highway Department at 12871 E. State Highway 33 in Newton on Saturday, March 27 from 7:00 am to ? Accepted items include: Computer and Small Scale Servers Computer Monitors Cable Boxes Televisions Printers, Fax Machines and Scammers DVD Players,
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc. (ERBA) is accepting applications for our Skills Training Employment Program (STEP) to assist individuals with training for employment opportunities. ERBA will be assisting income eligible individuals who want to obtain a CDL license, CNA or welding certificate. Please contact your
There will be a Shriner’s Screening Clinic at the Jasper County Health Department on April 17, 2021 from 9am to noon. Walk ins are welcome. This event is sponsored by the Jasper County Shrine Club.
The Ste. Marie Foundation House has a new exhibit! After many hours of work, the new display entitled “A Ste. Marie Vintage Christmas” is ready for the public and will make its debut on Sunday, March 14 from 1-3pm.
The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, March 11th, 2021. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm by proclamation according to law by Sheriff Francis. Sheriff Francis led a moment in silence and the Pledge of Allegiance. Members present were Bollman, Fehrenbacher, Geier, Heltsley, Hickox, Kerner,
PLEASE BRING YOUR MASKS PUBLIC HEARING at 5:30 PM BEFORE THE COUNCIL MEETING for CLOSEOUT OF DOWNSTATE SMALL BUSINESS STABILIZATION GRANT AGENDA NEWTON CITY COUNCIL TUESDAY, March 16, 2021 at 6:00 PM 1. CALL TO ORDER: Mark Bolander, Mayor 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Marleen Harris 3. ROLL
In Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Griffin will portray Simeon. Griffin is the son of Randy and Lori Smith. What musicals have you been in at NCHS and what characters/roles did you play? Cinderella as a cast member and Simeon in Joseph What was your favorite musical and why?
The Embarras River Basin Agency Inc will be distributing federal surplus commodities on March 11, at 904 W. Jourdan St. in Newton. After hours distribution is from 4 pm to 6 pm while supplies last. Please bring bags to pick up commodities. For those unable to come to the “after
The Jasper County Board will meet on Thursday, March 11.
Jasper County Health Department will be holding a Covid Vaccination Clinic on Thursday, March 18th. Second vaccine appointment times are for individuals who received their first vaccine in Jasper County on or before February 18th. First dose appointments are open for individuals age 18 – 64 years with Cancer, Kidney