Senator Chuck Grassley stood amongst a crowded room and answered hard questions on Friday morning. No, he wasn’t in Washington D.C. with adults grilling him. In fact, adults were severely […]
Read more navigate_nextHenry County Heritage Trust Announces Ribbon Cutting for Iowa Wesleyan Archives Room
Henry County Heritage Trust (HCHT) held its monthly meeting on April 24, 2024, at the museum in Mount Pleasant, with nearly all board members in attendance. After the minutes and […]
Read more navigate_nextCollins Capitol Connection – Legislative Session Draws to a Close
To the People of House District 95 With a motion for Sine Die, the 2024 Session of the 90th General Assembly officially adjourned on Saturday, April 20th at 4:23AM. […]
Read more navigate_nextNational Weather Service Warns of Storms This Weekend
The National Weather Service reports of possible scattered thunderstorms this evening, with a few of those storms producing large hail around quarter size and damaging winds up to 60mph. Additional […]
Read more navigate_nextFederal Prison the Destination for Two Burlington Women Involved in Sex Trafficking
A Burlington woman was sentenced on April 22, to thirty years in federal prison for conspiracy to engage in sex trafficking, attempted sex trafficking of a child, and sex trafficking […]
Read more navigate_next“What Direction Do We Want to Go?” Local Landlords and Rental Property Owners Concerned About Hershey Hall Redevelopment
During the public forum at the City Council meeting on Wednesday evening, a group of landlords and rental property owners, all from this area, voiced their concerns with the future […]
Read more navigate_nextIowa Youth Encouraged to Apply for Iowa Youth Congress, Advisory Council
Attention Iowa youth, your voices are needed! Apply to join the Iowa Youth Congress (IYC) or State of Iowa Youth Advisory Council (SIYAC), they are now accepting applications through June […]
Read more navigate_nextBrief RAGBRAI Update at Wednesday’s City Council Meeting
RAGBRAI was a large point of discussion during the Mt. Pleasant City Council meeting Wednesday evening. Rachel Lindeen with the Mt. Pleasant Chamber teamed up with Lisa Oetken, Main Street […]
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