The Clayton County Farm Bureau office in Elkader will be closed on Friday, July 4 for the holiday. The office will reopen on Monday, July 7 for regular business hours.

Additionally, there will be no county pages on July 2 and no full Spokesman on July 9. To have your exchange ads placed before the Spokesman break, they must be turned in by Monday, June 16 by noon to be in the June 25 edition. Any ads placed after that will be placed in the July 16 Spokesman edition.