Water quality once again took center stage during a legislative briefing in Fairfield. Diane Rosenberg, executive director of Jefferson County Farmers and Neighbors, raised concerns about the future of Iowa’s […]
Read more navigate_nextIowa DOT Warns of Text Scam Targeting Drivers
The Iowa Department of Transportation is warning Iowans about a new wave of fraudulent text messages claiming drivers owe money for unpaid traffic violations or tolls. Officials say the messages […]
Read more navigate_nextHenry County Attorney Special Election Early Voting Continues: Over 800 Ballots Cast, Friday 3/27/26
The Special Election for Henry County Attorney is scheduled for Tuesday, March 31st. Two candidates are on the ballot: Abbie Liechty, current Assistant Henry County Attorney and Becky Wilson, Winfield […]
Read more navigate_nextMount Pleasant Fire Department Pancake Breakfast Set for April 4th
The Mount Pleasant Fire Department is inviting the community to come out and support its annual pancake breakfast fundraiser next weekend. The breakfast will be held Saturday, April 4th, from […]
Read more navigate_nextStatewide Hands-Free Enforcement Planned for April
Iowa law enforcement agencies are preparing for a statewide effort to crack down on distracted driving next month. The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau, along with the Central Iowa Traffic Safety […]
Read more navigate_nextHigh Fire Danger Across Iowa as Conditions Worsen
The National Weather Service is warning of high to critical fire danger across parts of Iowa as dry conditions and strong winds continue. According to the National Weather Service in […]
Read more navigate_nextIn-Person Visits Suspended at Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility Amid Leadership Transition
In-person visitation has been suspended at the Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility, according to a news release from the Iowa Department of Corrections. The agency says video visitations will continue as […]
Read more navigate_nextSalem Road One Lane Closure Scheduled for Monday
Henry County drivers should plan for some delays starting early next week. Beginning Monday, March 30th, crews will be working on Salem Road, also known as J-20, east of Jewel […]
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