RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

Introvert Book Club

Want to join a book club but just don't have the time for a regular meeting? Just looking for a great book recommendation? This is the book club for you! Each month there’s a new book selection, but there’s never a meeting. Copies of the monthly book selection are available at the library information desk. The July book of the month is, "The Music of Bees" by Eileen Garvin. 

Click HERE for the Facebook Event page!

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

Newton Farmers Market

The Market features a variety of vendors and has something for everyone. Join the market on the Northside of the Square every Tuesday, June through September. Click HERE for more info!

Downtown Colfax Farmers Market at Mineral Springs Park

Downtown Colfax Farmers Market at Mineral Springs Park, every Tuesday afternoon 4PM-6:30PM  from May 14- August 27

Click HERE for the Facebook page!

2024 UTV Tour Schedule

2024 UTV Tour Schedule Uhlenhopp Arboretum & Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve 
Please call 641-792-9780 to reserve your spot. 
Each tour is one hour long & can accommodate 5 people. 

JULY UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours July 4th and 24th

AUGUST JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours August 7th and 14th 

SEPTEMBER UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

OCTOBER JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

SATURDAYS
Uhlenhopp | May 18th, July 6th, September 28th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve | June 8th, October 12th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

Posted by: Conservation

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

RESOURCES FOR JOB SEEKERS

JUST FOR JOB SEEKERS: RESUME & TECH SUPPORT HOURS

Work on your resume, edit your cover letter, or complete an online application during our dedicated job seeker support hours. Our Public Services Librarian will be available during these designated hours to assist with your job searching needs and answer questions. Appointments are required to ensure we are able to allow sufficient time to assist you with your unique needs. To make your appointment, please contact Rebecca Klein at 641-792-4108. Click HERE for more info.

INDIVIDUAL APPOINTMENTS

Need some one-on-one assistance outside of our scheduled support hours? Please contact Rebecca Klein at 641-792-4108 to find an appointment time that fits your schedule.

ONLINE HELP ANYTIME

Check out our free online database, Brainfuse JobNow, for live interview coaching, resume templates, unemployment assistance, and more! This database is free to use with your Newton Public Library card and can be accessed from home, day or night.

CONTACT:

Rebecca Klein
Public Services Librarian
(641) 792.4108

Posted by: Public Health

Independence Day - County Offices Closed

City of Sully 4th of July Celebration

Sully, small in population, offers many activities for the whole family throughout the year!

The 4th of July celebration draws some of the biggest crowds to Sully. The day starts with a 5K fun run/walk and a freewill breakfast. The parade involves the whole community, including floats, school band, and community members showing off their polished tractors, groomed horses, or decorated bikes. Stay the day in Sully and enjoy lunch on the square hosted by the Sully Lions Club and let the kids play in the carnival. The afternoon is filled with water fights and ball games, and the celebration concludes with fireworks.

Click HERE for their city event page!

City of Newton Independence Day Celebration

The City of Newton's Independence Day Celebration will take place at Agnes Patterson Memorial Park. Activities begin at 5 p.m.

5:00 p.m. | Free Throw Contest
5:30 - 8:30 p.m. | Kids Zone (Inflatables)
6:15 - 9:15 p.m. | Entertainment provided by DJ Ex
Dusk | Fireworks

Thank you to our activity sponsors: Arcosa, Bolton & Menk, The Dental Practice and TruBank.

PLEASE NOTE
The Newton Chamber of Commerce July 4th Parade at 9:30 a.m. in downtown Newton is a separate event planned by the Greater Newton Area Chamber of Commerce and Newton Main Street. Click HERE for those details!

See details: https://www.newtongov.org/fourthofjuly

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

Annual Veteran Appreciation Meal

Meal is for Veterans & Immediate family only.

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

2024 UTV Tour Schedule

2024 UTV Tour Schedule Uhlenhopp Arboretum & Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve 
Please call 641-792-9780 to reserve your spot. 
Each tour is one hour long & can accommodate 5 people. 

SATURDAYS
Uhlenhopp | May 18th, July 6th, September 28th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve | June 8th, October 12th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

Posted by: Conservation

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

Postpartum Support Group

Postpartum Support Group is here for you and your baby through the various stages in their first year of life! Get your questions and concerns addressed in a supportive, come-and-go atmosphere.

Postpartum Support Group at GRMC is a free group that meets the second and fourth Monday of the month in the Tomasek Conference Room. We invite caregivers and their infant(s), from newborn to one year of age, to attend.

Baby weight checks are available at each group session for growth tracking. Connect with health care experts like midwives, obstetric providers, family medicine providers and certified lactation experts, as well as fellow moms and caregivers. Learn tips for newborn care and postpartum recovery, discuss recommended immunizations and get support for successful breast or bottle feeding.

Join us for refreshments, fellowship and peer and professional support. Enter through the hospital Main Entrance on the south side of the building and follow the signs to the Tomasek Conference Room on first floor. No need to register; come and go as you’re able. For more information, call (641) 236-2905.

https://www.unitypoint.org/patients-and-visitors/classes-and-events/grinnell

Posted by: Public Health

An Evening of Music with Little Ones

Music for Little Ones on the Library lawn. Rachel Guzman, an elementary music teacher for K-3rd grade students, will share interactive music for babies, toddlers and preschoolers along with Youth Services Librarian Phyllis Peter. Scarves, parachutes, shaky eggs and action songs will engage young children.
Bring a blanket to sit on. In case of rain, event will be held in the library meeting room. 

Click HERE for the Facebook Event page!

An Evening of Music with Little Ones

Music for Little Ones on the Library lawn. Rachel Guzman, an elementary music teacher for K-3rd grade students, will share interactive music for babies, toddlers and preschoolers along with Youth Services Librarian Phyllis Peter. Scarves, parachutes, shaky eggs and action songs will engage young children.
Bring a blanket to sit on. In case of rain, event will be held in the library meeting room.

Click HERE for the Facebook Event Page!

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

Newton Farmers Market

The Market features a variety of vendors and has something for everyone. Join the market on the Northside of the Square every Tuesday, June through September. Click HERE for more info!

Downtown Colfax Farmers Market at Mineral Springs Park

Downtown Colfax Farmers Market at Mineral Springs Park, every Tuesday afternoon 4PM-6:30PM  from May 14- August 27

Click HERE for the Facebook page!

2024 UTV Tour Schedule

2024 UTV Tour Schedule Uhlenhopp Arboretum & Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve 
Please call 641-792-9780 to reserve your spot. 
Each tour is one hour long & can accommodate 5 people. 

JULY UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours July 4th and 24th

AUGUST JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours August 7th and 14th 

SEPTEMBER UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

OCTOBER JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

SATURDAYS
Uhlenhopp | May 18th, July 6th, September 28th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve | June 8th, October 12th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

Posted by: Conservation

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

Dip On DMACC Pool Party

Join us from 1-3 p.m. on Wednesday, July 10, at the Fred Maytag Pool in Newton for a fun "Dip on DMACC" event! The first 100 pool-goers to arrive will receive half-price admission AND enjoy a FREE dip of ice cream, courtesy of DMACC.

Click HERE for the Facebook Event page!

RESOURCES FOR JOB SEEKERS

JUST FOR JOB SEEKERS: RESUME & TECH SUPPORT HOURS

Work on your resume, edit your cover letter, or complete an online application during our dedicated job seeker support hours. Our Public Services Librarian will be available during these designated hours to assist with your job searching needs and answer questions. Appointments are required to ensure we are able to allow sufficient time to assist you with your unique needs. To make your appointment, please contact Rebecca Klein at 641-792-4108. Click HERE for more info.

INDIVIDUAL APPOINTMENTS

Need some one-on-one assistance outside of our scheduled support hours? Please contact Rebecca Klein at 641-792-4108 to find an appointment time that fits your schedule.

ONLINE HELP ANYTIME

Check out our free online database, Brainfuse JobNow, for live interview coaching, resume templates, unemployment assistance, and more! This database is free to use with your Newton Public Library card and can be accessed from home, day or night.

CONTACT:

Rebecca Klein
Public Services Librarian
(641) 792.4108

Posted by: Public Health

2024 UTV Tour Schedule

2024 UTV Tour Schedule Uhlenhopp Arboretum & Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve 
Please call 641-792-9780 to reserve your spot. 
Each tour is one hour long & can accommodate 5 people. 

JULY UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours July 4th and 24th

AUGUST JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours August 7th and 14th 

SEPTEMBER UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

OCTOBER JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

SATURDAYS
Uhlenhopp | May 18th, July 6th, September 28th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve | June 8th, October 12th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

Posted by: Conservation

Baxter Fun Days | July 11-14

Baxter Fun Days is the annual summer community festival in Baxter, Iowa. Made up of a committee of local volunteers, the annual festival is fun for all ages and includes activities for kids and adults. Events include a vendor fair, children's carnival, street dance and much more!

Click HERE for more info!

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

Free Pool Party hosted by Knights of Columbus

Please join us for a fun, relaxing evening around the pool. There will be a concert in the park also along with the Ice cream truck. hope to see you all there. 

Click HERE for the Facebook Event Page.

Posted by: Public Health

HY-VEE INDYCAR RACE WEEKEND JULY 12 - 14, 2024 | TBD

HY-VEE INDYCAR RACE WEEKEND | JULY 12 - 14, 2024 | TBD

Click HERE for all of the details!

Baxter Fun Days | July 11-14

Baxter Fun Days is the annual summer community festival in Baxter, Iowa. Made up of a committee of local volunteers, the annual festival is fun for all ages and includes activities for kids and adults. Events include a vendor fair, children's carnival, street dance and much more!

Click HERE for more info!

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

NAMI Central Iowa Support Group | Capstone in Newton

NAMI Central Iowa Support Group | Capstone in Newton

Click HERE for the flyer and all of the details.

Posted by: Public Health

Midwest Pullers Association Truck & Tractor Pull

Classes and rules can be found on our website: https://midwestpullersassociation.com

Sign up table will close 30 minutes prior to start time. The drivers meeting will start at the closing of sign up table and be held at the sign up table. 

Click HERE for the Facebook Event page!

HY-VEE INDYCAR RACE WEEKEND JULY 12 - 14, 2024 | TBD

HY-VEE INDYCAR RACE WEEKEND | JULY 12 - 14, 2024 | TBD

Click HERE for all of the details!

Baxter Fun Days | July 11-14

Baxter Fun Days is the annual summer community festival in Baxter, Iowa. Made up of a committee of local volunteers, the annual festival is fun for all ages and includes activities for kids and adults. Events include a vendor fair, children's carnival, street dance and much more!

Click HERE for more info!

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

HY-VEE INDYCAR RACE WEEKEND JULY 12 - 14, 2024 | TBD

HY-VEE INDYCAR RACE WEEKEND | JULY 12 - 14, 2024 | TBD

Click HERE for all of the details!

Baxter Fun Days | July 11-14

Baxter Fun Days is the annual summer community festival in Baxter, Iowa. Made up of a committee of local volunteers, the annual festival is fun for all ages and includes activities for kids and adults. Events include a vendor fair, children's carnival, street dance and much more!

Click HERE for more info!

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

Downtown Colfax Farmers Market at Mineral Springs Park

Downtown Colfax Farmers Market at Mineral Springs Park, every Tuesday afternoon 4PM-6:30PM  from May 14- August 27

Click HERE for the Facebook page!

RECORDING NOTICE

NOTICE!!!

The Jasper County Recorder's Office will not be able to record documents on July 15th, 2024.

Please plan accordingly and thank you for your patience as we move forward with the software conversion.

This will not affect any other services provided by the Recorder's office that day.

Posted by: Recorder

Dinosaur Encounter

Children are invited to come to the Library on July 16th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm to see some dinosaurs up close and personal! Visiting dinosaurs will include a T-Rex and some smaller "baby" dinosaurs. Don't miss this awesome event. No registration required, event is free.

Click HERE for the Facebook Event page!

Newton Farmers Market

The Market features a variety of vendors and has something for everyone. Join the market on the Northside of the Square every Tuesday, June through September. Click HERE for more info!

2024 UTV Tour Schedule

2024 UTV Tour Schedule Uhlenhopp Arboretum & Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve 
Please call 641-792-9780 to reserve your spot. 
Each tour is one hour long & can accommodate 5 people. 

JULY UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours July 4th and 24th

AUGUST JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours August 7th and 14th 

SEPTEMBER UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

OCTOBER JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

SATURDAYS
Uhlenhopp | May 18th, July 6th, September 28th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve | June 8th, October 12th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

Posted by: Conservation

RESOURCES FOR JOB SEEKERS

JUST FOR JOB SEEKERS: RESUME & TECH SUPPORT HOURS

Work on your resume, edit your cover letter, or complete an online application during our dedicated job seeker support hours. Our Public Services Librarian will be available during these designated hours to assist with your job searching needs and answer questions. Appointments are required to ensure we are able to allow sufficient time to assist you with your unique needs. To make your appointment, please contact Rebecca Klein at 641-792-4108. Click HERE for more info.

INDIVIDUAL APPOINTMENTS

Need some one-on-one assistance outside of our scheduled support hours? Please contact Rebecca Klein at 641-792-4108 to find an appointment time that fits your schedule.

ONLINE HELP ANYTIME

Check out our free online database, Brainfuse JobNow, for live interview coaching, resume templates, unemployment assistance, and more! This database is free to use with your Newton Public Library card and can be accessed from home, day or night.

CONTACT:

Rebecca Klein
Public Services Librarian
(641) 792.4108

Posted by: Public Health

2024 UTV Tour Schedule

2024 UTV Tour Schedule Uhlenhopp Arboretum & Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve 
Please call 641-792-9780 to reserve your spot. 
Each tour is one hour long & can accommodate 5 people. 

JULY UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours July 4th and 24th

AUGUST JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours August 7th and 14th 

SEPTEMBER UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

OCTOBER JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

SATURDAYS
Uhlenhopp | May 18th, July 6th, September 28th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve | June 8th, October 12th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

Posted by: Conservation

ITS | 2024 Golf Tournament Fundraiser

ITS | Golf Tournament - 11th Annual Carnival in the Park Fundraiser

Thu, Jul 18th, 2024 at 9:00 AM

Westwood Golf Course, Newton, IA

Click HERE to register!

Jasper County Fair

Click HERE for all of the fair details!

JDRF Clubs Fore a Cure Golf Tournament

4 person, 18 hole best shot tournament.
2 flights: 8AM and 2PM
$30 per golfer + cart

Click HERE for the Facebook Event page!

Jasper County Fair Rodeo & Ty Carlson Memorial Bull Riding

Gates open at 5:30. 
New this year is a FULL RODEO!! We can’t wait to see you there! 
Click HERE for the Facebook Event Page!

Postpartum Support Group

Postpartum Support Group is here for you and your baby through the various stages in their first year of life! Get your questions and concerns addressed in a supportive, come-and-go atmosphere.

Postpartum Support Group at GRMC is a free group that meets the second and fourth Monday of the month in the Tomasek Conference Room. We invite caregivers and their infant(s), from newborn to one year of age, to attend.

Baby weight checks are available at each group session for growth tracking. Connect with health care experts like midwives, obstetric providers, family medicine providers and certified lactation experts, as well as fellow moms and caregivers. Learn tips for newborn care and postpartum recovery, discuss recommended immunizations and get support for successful breast or bottle feeding.

Join us for refreshments, fellowship and peer and professional support. Enter through the hospital Main Entrance on the south side of the building and follow the signs to the Tomasek Conference Room on first floor. No need to register; come and go as you’re able. For more information, call (641) 236-2905.

https://www.unitypoint.org/patients-and-visitors/classes-and-events/grinnell

Posted by: Public Health

Iowa Legal Aid, Age 60+ | Iowa Legal Aid

Iowa Legal Aid, Age 60+ | Iowa Legal Aid 

ARE YOU 60+ YEARS OLD?

DO YOU NEED LEGAL HELP/ADVICE?

• -  Eviction or Other Housing Issues

• -  Debt collection issues/Bankruptcy

• -  Medicare/Medicaid Denial

• -  Wills/POA/End-of-Life Planning

- Social Security Issues
- Veteran’s Benefits Issues - Other Civil Legal Issues

Iowa Legal Aid’s

Rural Justice Project

Iowa Legal Aid’s Rural Justice Project for Older Iowans offers FREE:

• -  In-person (or phone) legal assessments

• -  Disaster preparedness counseling

• -  Holistic needs assessments and case management services

  A representative from Iowa Legal Aid will be at:

  Jasper Community Center 2401 1st Ave E Newton, IA 50208

  (11:00 am – 2:30 pm)

  Tuesday 7/23/24
  Tuesday 9/24/24
  Tuesday 11/26/24

The Rural Justice Project for Older Iowans is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $195,393 with 75 percent funded by ACL/HHS and 25 percent funded by non-federal sources. The contents of the project are those of Iowa Legal Aid and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by ACL/HHS or the U.S. Government.

Posted by: Public Health

Newton Farmers Market

The Market features a variety of vendors and has something for everyone. Join the market on the Northside of the Square every Tuesday, June through September. Click HERE for more info!

Downtown Colfax Farmers Market at Mineral Springs Park

Downtown Colfax Farmers Market at Mineral Springs Park, every Tuesday afternoon 4PM-6:30PM  from May 14- August 27

Click HERE for the Facebook page!

RESOURCES FOR JOB SEEKERS

JUST FOR JOB SEEKERS: RESUME & TECH SUPPORT HOURS

Work on your resume, edit your cover letter, or complete an online application during our dedicated job seeker support hours. Our Public Services Librarian will be available during these designated hours to assist with your job searching needs and answer questions. Appointments are required to ensure we are able to allow sufficient time to assist you with your unique needs. To make your appointment, please contact Rebecca Klein at 641-792-4108. Click HERE for more info.

INDIVIDUAL APPOINTMENTS

Need some one-on-one assistance outside of our scheduled support hours? Please contact Rebecca Klein at 641-792-4108 to find an appointment time that fits your schedule.

ONLINE HELP ANYTIME

Check out our free online database, Brainfuse JobNow, for live interview coaching, resume templates, unemployment assistance, and more! This database is free to use with your Newton Public Library card and can be accessed from home, day or night.

CONTACT:

Rebecca Klein
Public Services Librarian
(641) 792.4108

Posted by: Public Health

2024 UTV Tour Schedule

2024 UTV Tour Schedule Uhlenhopp Arboretum & Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve 
Please call 641-792-9780 to reserve your spot. 
Each tour is one hour long & can accommodate 5 people. 

JULY UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours July 4th and 24th

AUGUST JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours August 7th and 14th 

SEPTEMBER UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

OCTOBER JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

SATURDAYS
Uhlenhopp | May 18th, July 6th, September 28th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve | June 8th, October 12th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

Posted by: Conservation

Prairie City Days Celebration

Click HERE for the details!

NAMI Central Iowa Support Group | Capstone in Newton

NAMI Central Iowa Support Group | Capstone in Newton

Click HERE for the flyer and all of the details.

Posted by: Public Health

Prairie City Days Celebration

Click HERE for the details!

Run 4 Life | Prairie City EMS 5K Fundraiser

Join us for our 3rd annual Prairie City EMS 5K fundraiser. We love doing this fundraiser as it brings our community together and along with other people from the state of Iowa to enjoy a run, walk or support their friends and family who are doing the 5k. The race will start at 8 am in front of the Post Office on Main St. (at the corner of Main and 5th St) in Prairie City. 

Tumbling Camp

Express Dance Movement's Tumbling Camp!

Click HERE for the Facebook Event Page!

Prairie City Days Celebration

Click HERE for the details!

Iowa River Hospice Support Group

Join Iowa River Hospice to share and discuss caregiver support, grief support, advance directives and legal questions, and healthcare decision-making for yourself or your loved ones.

This monthly support group is ideal for seniors, families, and caregivers. Support group meetings take place on the last Tuesday of the month at 1:00 p.m. at the Newton Public Library.

All group meetings are free to attend and open to the public. New topics discussed every month!

Posted by: Public Health

Newton Farmers Market

The Market features a variety of vendors and has something for everyone. Join the market on the Northside of the Square every Tuesday, June through September. Click HERE for more info!

Downtown Colfax Farmers Market at Mineral Springs Park

Downtown Colfax Farmers Market at Mineral Springs Park, every Tuesday afternoon 4PM-6:30PM  from May 14- August 27

Click HERE for the Facebook page!

2024 UTV Tour Schedule

2024 UTV Tour Schedule Uhlenhopp Arboretum & Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve 
Please call 641-792-9780 to reserve your spot. 
Each tour is one hour long & can accommodate 5 people. 

JULY UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours July 4th and 24th

AUGUST JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
No Tours August 7th and 14th 

SEPTEMBER UHLENHOPP ARBORETUM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

OCTOBER JACOB KRUMM NATURE PRESERVE
Wednesdays 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM
Thursdays 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

SATURDAYS
Uhlenhopp | May 18th, July 6th, September 28th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM
Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve | June 8th, October 12th, 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 

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RESOURCES FOR JOB SEEKERS

JUST FOR JOB SEEKERS: RESUME & TECH SUPPORT HOURS

Work on your resume, edit your cover letter, or complete an online application during our dedicated job seeker support hours. Our Public Services Librarian will be available during these designated hours to assist with your job searching needs and answer questions. Appointments are required to ensure we are able to allow sufficient time to assist you with your unique needs. To make your appointment, please contact Rebecca Klein at 641-792-4108. Click HERE for more info.

INDIVIDUAL APPOINTMENTS

Need some one-on-one assistance outside of our scheduled support hours? Please contact Rebecca Klein at 641-792-4108 to find an appointment time that fits your schedule.

ONLINE HELP ANYTIME

Check out our free online database, Brainfuse JobNow, for live interview coaching, resume templates, unemployment assistance, and more! This database is free to use with your Newton Public Library card and can be accessed from home, day or night.

CONTACT:

Rebecca Klein
Public Services Librarian
(641) 792.4108

Posted by: Public Health

RESOURCES FOR JOB SEEKERS

JUST FOR JOB SEEKERS: RESUME & TECH SUPPORT HOURS

Work on your resume, edit your cover letter, or complete an online application during our dedicated job seeker support hours. Our Public Services Librarian will be available during these designated hours to assist with your job searching needs and answer questions. Appointments are required to ensure we are able to allow sufficient time to assist you with your unique needs. To make your appointment, please contact Rebecca Klein at 641-792-4108. Click HERE for more info.

INDIVIDUAL APPOINTMENTS

Need some one-on-one assistance outside of our scheduled support hours? Please contact Rebecca Klein at 641-792-4108 to find an appointment time that fits your schedule.

ONLINE HELP ANYTIME

Check out our free online database, Brainfuse JobNow, for live interview coaching, resume templates, unemployment assistance, and more! This database is free to use with your Newton Public Library card and can be accessed from home, day or night.

CONTACT:

Rebecca Klein
Public Services Librarian
(641) 792.4108

Posted by: Public Health