During this week’s regular Board of Supervisors meeting, department heads provided a series of updates covering roads, finance, court schedules, and veterans services. Secondary Roads Update Engineer Jake Hotchkiss reported […]

Washington, Iowa – On June 4, 2025, at approximately 2:39 PM, the Washington Police Department responded to a report of criminal mischief at the Washington Courthouse. According to the caller, […]

Time is running out to get your hands on delicious, farm-fresh Georgia peaches through the 2025 Heartland Youth For Christ (HYFC) Peach Sale Fundraiser! With only five days left to […]

Mount Pleasant, IA — As excitement builds for the 2025 Midwest Old Threshers Reunion, organizers are reaching out to local residents for help in welcoming the thousands of guests expected […]

The Mount Pleasant Street Committee will meet on Wednesday, June 11th, 2025, at 9:00 AM at City Hall in the City Administrators’ Conference Room. AGENDA 1. Call to order. 2. […]

In the aftermath of Tuesday’s severe storms that swept across Southeast Iowa, Access Energy Cooperative reports only minimal power disruptions, thanks to a swift and effective response by service crews. […]

Southeast Iowa was hit hard by a fast-moving storm system on the evening of June 3, with a total of 1.45 inches of rainfall; leaving behind a trail of debris, […]

The Iowa DNR has issued a statewide Air Quality Alert through 6 a.m. Thursday, June 5, as smoke from Canadian wildfires pushes into the state. Air Quality Index (AQI) levels […]