A southeast Iowa man was arrested late Saturday after authorities say he intentionally set fire to his own apartment in Mount Pleasant. Police were dispatched around 11:47 p.m. on December […]
Read more navigate_nextBurlington Man Arrested After Two Separate Assaults with a Knife
A man was arrested after police say he cut two people Sunday night in Burlington. Officers came to a home for a report of an assault at about 8:08 p.m. […]
Read more navigate_nextNL City Council Meeting Posted
The New London City Council will meet in regular session on Monday, December 8th at 6pm. This meeting is held at the city office, 112 W. Main Street. This meeting […]
Read more navigate_nextMPCSD FFA/AgEd – Winter Clothing & Food Drive
Mt. Pleasant Community School District FFA and Ag Ed classes are hosting a Winter Clothing and Canned Food Drive! They are asking for donations of warm winter clothing and non-perishable […]
Read more navigate_nextSnowplow Safety
The Iowa DOT emphasizes motorist safety around snowplows especially as the state is anticipating snowfall this weekend. Drivers are urged to be extra cautious when coming up on a snowplow […]
Read more navigate_nextMP Recycling Schedules Available & HC 4H Beef Weigh-Ins Saturday, 12/06/25
The City of Mt. Pleasant has recycling scheduled available for 2026. Recycling days in Mt. Pleasant are Tuesdays and Thursdays. Pick up a copy at Mt. Pleasant City Hall, 307 […]
Read more navigate_nextHC Public Health: Are You Protected?
Henry County Public Health in Mt. Pleasant says, “Respiratory Illness Season is Here – Are you protected?” As we spend more time in close proximity to others, Henry County’s Public […]
Read more navigate_nextScholarships Available for Area Students
The Alliant Energy Foundation is offering scholarships to young community leaders with up to 25 $1,000 scholarships available. The scholarships will be awarded in the fall of 2026. Applicants write […]
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