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The Tree-mendous Christmas Extravaganza will be held every weekend throughout the month of December starting Dec. 3 at the Jasper County Historical Museum. About 150 trees have been decorated and put on display throughout the museum.

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To celebrate Veterans Days and acknowledge all those who served in the United States military, local veterans organized a ceremony Nov. 11 at the American Legion Post 111 in Newton.

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The Colfax Demolition Derby was held Saturday, Aug. 28 at the Jasper County Fairgrounds.

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Representatives from the City of Newton, DMACC, Newton Main Street, Newton Development Corporation, Catalyst Development and other entities on Tuesday, July 27 provided a tour of the downtown district and Legacy Plaza to members of the Iowa Economic Development Authority and Main Street Iowa.

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The Jasper County Fair Parade was held Monday, July 19 in downtown Colfax. The fair's theme of "Christmas in July" was on full display, with many floats sporting holiday-inspired decorations.

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The Jasper County Fair's Fun Pet Show was held Saturday, July 17 inside the pavilion of the fairgrounds at Colfax.

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The Jasper County Fair Rodeo and Ty Carlson Memorial Bull Ride was held Saturday, July 17 at the Jasper County Fairgrounds in Colfax. Normally a "pre-fair promotion," the rodeo transitioned into a main attraction at the fair this year.

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The City of Newton held its Independence Day fireworks display on Sunday, July 4 at Agnes Patterson Memorial Park.

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Several activities were held on Sunday, July 4 at Agnes Patterson Memorial Park to celebrate Independence Day.