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  • Everyone Safe at WACO High School
    May 7, 2013

    Late this morning emergency and law enforcement personnel were paged out to the WACO High School building in Olds. A bomb threat was discovered written on a wall in the ...

  • SPORTS MAY 7, 2013
    May 7, 2013

    The Southeast Conference Girls Tennis Tournament was held at Fairfield yesterday.  Keokuk won the title with 15, Ft. Madison 14, Mt. Pleasant 14 (Ft. Madison was awarded 2nd place because ...

  • Henry County Supervisors Meeting
    May 6, 2013

    AGENDA May 7, 2013 Approve Minutes Other County Discussion when Time Allows 9:00 Bill Belzer Engineer Secondary Road Update 9:30 Sign new Rental Agreement with RTM Management Solid Waste Site ...

  • Loebsack Visits Local Organic Farm
    May 3, 2013

    Thursday afternoon Morgan Hoenig of MogoOrganic welcomed Congressman Dave Loebsack to her organic farm located just south of Mt. Pleasant. The congressman acknowledged his visit wasn’t quite as momentus as ...

  • Governor, Lt. Governor Hold Town Hall Meeting
    May 3, 2013

    The Governor and Lt. Governor were in Mt. Pleasant this morning for a town hall meeting at the Henry County extension office. Governor Branstad began by saying he and Lt. ...

  • Senator Rich Taylor’s Column
    May 3, 2013

    TWO EFFORTS FOR SAFER COMMUNITIES While no law can prevent all accidents, tougher license requirements for people learning to drive have been shown to help. That is why the Legislature ...