Gov. Reynolds has ordered all flags in Iowa to be lowered to half-staff and remain at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, July 3, 2025, in honor and remembrance […]
Read more navigate_nextFourth of July Safety
With the Fourth of July just days away, we want to remind everyone to celebrate safely—especially when it comes to fireworks. Last year, more than 10,000 people in the U.S. […]
Read more navigate_nextColumbus Junction Man Arrested for Dragging a Body Through Town
A Columbus Junction man was arrested last week after investigators say he drove a van dragging the body of a deceased man tied to the vehicle with a cord before […]
Read more navigate_nextState of Iowa Launches New Behavioral Health and Disability Services Systems
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services launched its newly redesigned Behavioral Health and Disability Services Systems—making it easier for Iowans across the state to get the care they […]
Read more navigate_nextArrest of Keokuk Man on Felony and Misdemeanor Drug Charges
The Lee County Narcotics Task Force reports the arrest of a Keokuk man on felony and misdemeanor drug charges. Charles Austin Spiller, age 65, of Keokuk is charged with: Possession […]
Read more navigate_nextVehicle Roll Over in Henry County July 1st
On July 1, 2025, at approximately 5:21 a.m. the Henry County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a vehicle roll over in the 1400 grid of US Highway 34. […]
Read more navigate_nextReport from MPCSD Board Session 6.30.25
The Mount Pleasant School Board met in a special session last night, Monday, June 30th. They moved through the top agenda items quickly and unanimously approving the 2025-26 milk bid […]
Read more navigate_nextIncreased Traffic Expected for the Fourth of July
Triple A is expecting the upcoming 4th of July holiday to set travel records both in Iowa and nationwide. The number of people in Iowa and the Midwest totals about […]
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