A Burlington man is facing multiple charges after a motorcycle incident along U.S. Highway 61 on Wednesday led to the discovery of a stolen vehicle and false identification. On June […]

The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 2 cents this week, averaging $2.92 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week […]

The Kiwanis Club of Mount Pleasant is collecting essential baby care items to benefit Family Connection Henry County, a local organization that supports families with young children. The “Baby Basics” […]

The Mount Pleasant City Council will meet in regular session on Today (Wednesday, June 11, 2025), at 5:30 p.m. in the second-floor meeting room of City Hall, 307 E. Monroe […]

This weekend, Burlington will be buzzing with energy as two major events transform the city into a hub of creativity, community, and celebration. Whether you’re drawn to fine art or […]

The Olds Fire Department was dispatched Tuesday afternoon to a fire in the median of Highway 218 near the intersection with 140th Street, just outside of Swedesburg. When KILJ News […]

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa – This summer, let your star shine! Mount Pleasant Community Theatre and KILJ are teaming up to offer a one-of-a-kind Youth Theater Camp for aspiring young performers. […]

The Mount Pleasant Community School District Board of Directors held their June meeting Monday evening, approving several items ranging from a new student support option through a virtual learning agreement […]