Junction City Gazzette

Word from the Junction

Month: November 2025

Late-Night Disturbance Near The Crypt Nightclub

Police responded to reports of a disturbance outside The Crypt, a popular downtown nightclub, early Saturday morning. Witnesses described a fight between several individuals near the alley behind the venue. By the time officers arrived, the area was empty. Security…

Historic Church Closes Amid Declining Attendance

St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, a fixture of the North End for more than a century, held its final service Sunday before closing its doors indefinitely. The congregation’s numbers have dwindled in recent years, with only a dozen attendees at the…

Downtown Renovation Unearths Sealed Basement

Construction workers renovating the old Dalton Building on 5th Street uncovered a sealed sub-basement this week that does not appear on any city records. The area, approximately twenty by thirty feet, contained old crates and rusted shelving. Officials with the…

Obituary: Eleanor “Ellie” Voss, 42

Eleanor Marie Voss, 42, of Junction City, died unexpectedly on November 5th. She was born August 2, 1983, and worked as a librarian at the Junction City Public Library for over a decade. Ellie was an avid gardener, cat lover,…