Blast Back to School needs your support

The 2024 Blast Back to School will be our 10th Annual Supply Donation Event! Thanks to the generosity of the Story County community, we have

07/30/2024

Kein Heid, owner of the house at 1207 7th St, sits on the front steps of his home, which he is renovating

The House at 1207 7th Street

(This feature is a follow-up to a story Marlys Barker first wrote for the Nevada Journal in October of 2015.) The house at 1207 7th

07/01/2024

Camelot Theater Foundation’s Fundraising Challenge

The Camelot Theater Foundation has a $10,000 “challenge” going on until the end of June. Find out more by clicking the link below: 10K in

06/24/2024

Emily Fulton of Nevada is shown holding the book "Yours Truly" by Abby Jimenez, an author who inspired her to consider donating one of her kidneys

Nevada woman hopes her live-saving story will inspire others to do the same

If you believe in Godwinks – messages from God telling you that you are not alone and that everything will be O.K. – this story

05/16/2024

Brett McLain stands next to former Nevada Mayor Lynn Lathrop

Former Nevada Mayor’s great idea has been helping people county-wide

Brett McLain is doing his last Hometown Outreach at Nevada City Hall today (May 15, 2024). It’s the last because McLain, who has been the

05/15/2024

Russ Cruse stands next to the wall of plaques in the back part of the American Legion Post building.

Cruse to be honored on Memorial Day 2024

United States Navy Veteran Russ Cruse will be honored as Grand Marshal during this year’s Memorial Day Services in Nevada. “I’m usually driving other honorees

05/13/2024

Suicide Prevention event open to all

The annual Out of the Darkness Iowa State University Walk, hosted by Iowa State University Student Counseling Services (SCS) will be held on Saturday, April

04/16/2024