A wandering kangaroo that sparked plenty of conversation across Southeast Iowa social media has been safely returned home. Lee County Sheriff Elliott Vandenberg confirmed deputies assisted in recovering the young […]
Read more navigate_nextBluegills and Catfish Lead Southeast Iowa Fishing Report as Summer Patterns Take Hold
Southeast Iowa anglers are finding summer fishing patterns settling in as water temperatures climb into the mid to upper 70s across the region. At Lake Darling near Brighton, bluegill fishing […]
Read more navigate_nextFree “Welcome to Medicare” Seminar Registration Due June 8th
Residents who are new to Medicare—or simply want a better understanding of their coverage options—have an opportunity to learn more at an upcoming free seminar in Mount Pleasant. Henry County […]
Read more navigate_nextBurlington Woman Charged Following Mount Pleasant Disturbance
A Burlington woman is facing a charge following an alleged disturbance at a Mount Pleasant residence earlier this week. According to court records, 26-year-old Abigail Lyn Palmer of Burlington was […]
Read more navigate_nextState Audit Identifies 11 Findings in Henry County Operations
The Iowa State Auditor’s Office has released its annual audit of Henry County, identifying a series of financial management and internal control concerns while also noting the county received an […]
Read more navigate_nextNational Homesteaders Day Established in Mount Pleasant
A new national observance with roots in Mount Pleasant is aiming to revive traditional skills and strengthen communities across the country. National Homesteaders Day has been officially established through National Day Calendar and will […]
Read more navigate_nextState Audit Prompts Henry County to Halt Donations to Private Nonprofits
A recent audit of Henry County finances has prompted county officials to discontinue direct donations to private nonprofit organizations, including a previous contribution to Main Street Mount Pleasant. According to […]
Read more navigate_nextNew Iowa Law Ensures Officers Receive Reimbursement for Legal Expenses
State Representative Taylor Collins says a new Iowa law will help ensure law enforcement officers are reimbursed for legal expenses when they are wrongfully placed on a Brady-Giglio list. In […]
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