A former correctional officer accused of sneaking tobacco into the Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility has been sentenced to probation. Thirty-three-year-old Joseph Dean Martens Junior of Keokuk received five years of […]
Read more navigate_nextSoutheast Iowa Weekly Fishing Report, May 29th
The latest Iowa DNR fishing report shows warm temperatures are speeding up spawning activity across Southeast Iowa lakes, with bluegill and bass anglers continuing to find success. At Big Hollow […]
Read more navigate_nextMount Pleasant Celebrates ADA Improvements at Amtrak Station
Community leaders, Amtrak officials, and Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks gathered in Mount Pleasant this week to celebrate the completion of accessibility upgrades at the city’s Amtrak station. During the ribbon cutting […]
Read more navigate_nextNew Charges Filed in Henry County Nursing Home Investigation
The Henry County Attorney’s Office has filed new criminal charges against a former nursing home employee connected to an investigation at New London Specialty Care. According to a news release […]
Read more navigate_nextMarianette Miller-Meeks and Ashley Hinson Visit Mount Pleasant on Campaign Trail
Republican Senate candidate Ashley Hinson visited Mount Pleasant Tuesday alongside Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks during a campaign event at the Mount Pleasant Golf and Country Club. The appearance came one week […]
Read more navigate_nextSoutheast Iowa Regional Planning Commission to Meet Today
The Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission will hold its Full Board meeting Thursday at noon in West Burlington, with several transportation-related public hearings and budget items on the agenda. Board […]
Read more navigate_nextNew London School Board Holds Special Board Election
The New London School Board held a tense special session Wednesday night centered around leadership changes and questions over board procedure. A special board member election was held as Board […]
Read more navigate_nextMount Pleasant City Council Supports New Housing Development, Advances ATV Ordinance
The Mount Pleasant City Council met Wednesday evening and approved several ordinances, permits, and resolutions during its regular meeting. Council members held a public hearing on the amended Fiscal Year […]
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