The Mount Pleasant City Council met in regular session Wednesday night and moved through a series of updates and approvals affecting city operations and future planning. Council members read for […]

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Henry County office will be offering three opportunities to attend the Private Pesticide Applicator Continuing Instruction Course (P-CIC), led by Extension Field Agronomist, Virgil […]

The recent blast of arctic air is growing ice on lakes and ponds, particularly across the northern two-thirds of Iowa. Outdoor ice enthusiasts are ready to get out ice fishing, […]

On Tuesday, 12/9/25,  the Iowa Transportation Commission approved $9,752,043 in total funding for 28 separate projects from Iowa’s Traffic Safety Improvement Program. The program was created in 1987 for the […]

Authorities say a man found dead near Snake Alley in Burlington on Sunday morning died of natural causes. At around 11:45 a.m., Craig “Doc” Patterson, 65, of Burlington, was found […]

On this day, December 10, 2025, KILJ Radio remembers the shooting death of 53-year-old Mt. Pleasant Mayor Edward M. King that stunned the city of Mt. Pleasant and rocked the […]