Great River Health is now accepting applications for its 2026 scholarship programs, offering financial support to students pursuing careers in healthcare. These scholarships reflect Great River Health’s continued commitment to […]
Read more navigate_nextFairfield Mourns Loss of Police Chief David Thomas; No Foul Play Suspected
The City of Fairfield regretfully announced the unexpected passing of Fairfield Police Chief David Thomas on Tuesday, 1.14.26. The City is working with State and local partners to ensure the […]
Read more navigate_nextNotice of Intended Action from MPCSD Board of Education on Board Policy Series 500
On Monday, January 12, 2026 the Mount Pleasant Community School District Board of Directors unanimously approved the first reading of School Board Policy Series 500. They plan to take action […]
Read more navigate_nextMPCSD Board Meeting Student Spotlight: MPHS Culinary Arts Program
Culinary arts students took center stage at the January 12th Mount Pleasant Community School District Board of Education meeting during a Student Spotlight presentation. The spotlight featured students from the […]
Read more navigate_nextBurlington’s Summer Street – Dankwardt Park Connector Trail Project Receives Iowa DOT Funds
The Iowa Transportation Commission has approved new transportation funding that includes a major project in Burlington. The Iowa Transportation Commission announced Tuesday it has awarded more than 5.3 million dollars […]
Read more navigate_nextWalking Track at MPCSD’s Central Campus Open for Public Use
The Mount Pleasant Community School District has opened its indoor walking track at Central Campus to public use. The walking track is available Monday through Friday from 5:00 to 8:00 […]
Read more navigate_nextForum with Local Health Care Experts to Discuss New Medicaid Rules Set For January 25, 2026 in Fairfield
Southeast Iowa health care providers and experts will discuss how upcoming rule changes to Medicaid health may affect area patients and facilities at a Fairfield forum on Sunday, January 25. […]
Read more navigate_nextFour Mount Pleasant Students Selected by SEIBA to Perform in Southeast Iowa Honor Band
Four Mount Pleasant students have been selected to perform with the Southeast Iowa Honor Band. The students were chosen during auditions hosted Saturday in Fairfield by the Southeast Iowa Bandmasters […]
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