MOUNT PLEASANT — The Mount Pleasant business community came together Friday morning to celebrate the heart and soul of the local economy at the 2025 Small Business Appreciation Breakfast. The […]
Read more navigate_nextHenry County Fair Announces Aaron Tippin Concert, Tigirlily Gold as Opener, After Tractor Pull Cancellation
MOUNT PLEASANT — After the recent announcement that the popular tractor pulls would be canceled at this year’s Henry County Fair, organizers are rolling out a major entertainment lineup to […]
Read more navigate_nextIowa Republicans Reach Budget Agreement for Fiscal Year 2026
DES MOINES – Iowa House and Senate Republicans announced Thursday, May 8, that they have reached a budget agreement for Fiscal Year 2026, setting total state spending at $9.425 billion. […]
Read more navigate_nextQuality Equipment Celebrated as 1 of 5 Small Business of the Year Nominee’s
MOUNT PLEASANT — Friends, family, customers, and community leaders gathered this afternoon to celebrate Quality Equipment and owner Matt Schimmelpfenning for their nomination as one of Mount Pleasant’s five Small […]
Read more navigate_nextJuvenile Escapes Custody During Transport, Quickly Apprehended by Law Enforcement
A juvenile briefly escaped custody Tuesday during a secure transport operation in Montrose, according to a statement from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities say the individual kicked out the […]
Read more navigate_nextHENRY COUNTY ASSISTANT COUNTY ATTORNEY RELEASES STATEMENT ON PAYROLL PHISHING ATTACK IN DECEMBER OF ’24
On January 30, 2025 Sheriff Rich McNamee publicly informed the Board of Supervisors that he had not received a portion of his paychecks for the last three pay periods. The […]
Read more navigate_nextBurlington Native Supports Critical Navy Operations in the Pacific Ocean
A Burlington, Iowa native is playing a vital role in U.S. Navy operations in the North Pacific Ocean. Boatswain’s Mate 2nd Class Riley Etchison, originally from Burlington, was recently photographed […]
Read more navigate_nextCapstone Pharmacy Celebrated as Small Business of the Year Nominee
MOUNT PLEASANT — Capstone Pharmacy was in the spotlight this week as the community gathered to celebrate its nomination as one of Mount Pleasant’s five Small Business of the Year […]
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