On November 19, 2022, at approximately 4:42AM, the Henry County Sheriff’s Office received a report from a motorist that he observed an S.U.V. in the 2000 Grid of U.S. Highway […]

Henry County Auditor Shelly Barber conducted a successful post-election audit of two races in the November election on November 18, 2022. Ballots in the Precinct 3 were hand counted by […]

The 2022 Iowa Agricultural Statistics, a comprehensive overview by Iowa’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) office and released by the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF), found Iowa’s corn yield in […]

Police, ambulance and the fire department responded to a call Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of East Monroe and South Haynes Streets. Scott Houghtby of Mount Pleasant was driving East […]

Date:   ____11-18-2022_____ In the interest of keeping Henry County residents informed, the Henry County Sheriff’s office has requested KILJ post the daily jail count. During the jail referendum campaign it […]

Ethan Sexauer, a Mount Pleasant High School musician, has been selected as first-chair of the violin section in the All-State Orchestra  based on seating auditions conducted Thursday, opening day of […]

(Des Moines, IA) The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services is reminding Iowans to focus on healthy habits this fall and winter to prevent the spread of respiratory viruses. […]

  Iowa Credit Unions Caution Iowans to Be Aware of Smishing Attacks IOWA — The Iowa credit union industry is warning Iowans of recent increases in texting scams aimed at […]