The 72nd West Point Sweet Corn Festival is scheduled for August 7-10 this year in West Point and Princess applications are out!  The 2025 Sweet Corn Festival Princess will be […]

Local law enforcement agencies are warning citizens about a new scam that appears to be coming from the Iowa Department of Transportation Text.  The text messages falsely state that you […]

The Highland and WACO Community School Districts are preparing to transition from current shared Superintendent Ken Crawford to Spencer Lueders. Lueders has most recently served as the 4th-6th grade intermediate […]

Des Moines County, Iowa — A Burlington man is facing multiple charges following a reported assault involving a machete on Thursday, June 19, 2025. According to the Des Moines County […]

Mount Pleasant, IA — The Henry County Sheriff’s Office has announced the release of its brand-new mobile app, designed to enhance communication between the department and the residents it serves. […]

Big Hollow Lake Water temperature is in the low 80s. Curly-leaf beds are starting to show signs of dying back. Black Crappie – Good: Take advantage of the curly-leaf pondweed […]

During a recent Henry County Board of Supervisors meeting, Pastor Trey Hager of First Presbyterian Church shared an ambitious plan to address the critical shortage of care options for individuals […]

The Henry County Board of Supervisors continued its work on several key ordinances at this week’s meeting, advancing the second reading of the Alternative Energy Overlay District and holding a […]