We are officially in overtime as the 110th day of the legislative session passed last Friday. My hope is we can work through the final policy bills that need […]
Read more navigate_nextOld Hwy 34 Closure West of MP
The Henry County Engineers Office has announced a road closure beginning Monday, May 12th. The construction project is slated for Old Hwy 34 from Benton Avenue west to Lockridge (Jefferson […]
Read more navigate_nextMeetings Scheduled for Next Week
Mt. Pleasant Community School District School Board will meet in regular session at 6pm on Monday, May 12th. The meeting is held in the Media Center of the Mt. Pleasant […]
Read more navigate_nextSpecial MP School Board Election Tuesday, 5/13/25
The Mt. Pleasant Community School District School Board Special Election to fill the vacant seat will be held Tuesday, May 13. Voting is open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. […]
Read more navigate_nextIowa DOT – 75 Deaths on Iowa Roadways This Year
The Iowa Department of Transportation reports 75 deaths on Iowa Roadways so far this year. The is an increase of 6 deaths since last Friday. The DOT advises situational awareness […]
Read more navigate_nextMother’s Day History
President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation of the first National Mother’s Day just before the start of World War I in 1914. Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday […]
Read more navigate_nextSummer Camps Available At Area Libraries
Henry County 4-H and area libraries are teaming up to host summer camps. The camps are free and designed for elementary-aged students. Themes for the summer camps are “Dive into […]
Read more navigate_nextLee County Man Arrested
The Lee County Narcotics Task Force reports the arrest of a Keokuk man on felony and misdemeanor drug charges. Chad Alan Riddle, age 42, of Keokuk is charged with: Possession […]
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