The Mount Pleasant Area Chamber Alliance is celebrating the newest graduates of the Henry County Leadership program. The leadership development initiative recognized seven participants for completing the program and their […]
Read more navigate_nextCrop Progress and Condition Report, May 12th
Iowa farmers made significant planting progress last week thanks to mostly dry weather conditions across the state. According to the latest Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the […]
Read more navigate_nextFairfield Native Receives Pulitzer Prize
A Fairfield native has earned one of the highest honors in American literature. Daniel Kraus, who grew up in Fairfield before attending the University of Iowa, has been awarded the […]
Read more navigate_nextMount Pleasant Community School District Recognizes Staff, Raises Meal Costs, and Approves Contracts
The Mount Pleasant Community School District Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting Monday evening at the Mount Pleasant High School Media Center, featuring student recognition, staff honors, and […]
Read more navigate_nextDes Moines County Attorney Candidate Facing Ethics Complaint Ahead of Primary
A complaint has been filed with the Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board involving Des Moines County Assistant Attorney Trent Henklevig, who is currently running in the June 2nd primary […]
Read more navigate_nextFairfield Community School District Proposes Middle School Changes
The Fairfield Community School District is moving forward with a new phased plan to improve Fairfield Middle School, with district leaders hoping the scaled approach will gain broader public support […]
Read more navigate_nextBurlington Man Facing Charges After Domestic Assault Investigation
A Burlington man is facing multiple charges following a domestic assault investigation in Des Moines County. According to the Des Moines County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched around 6:00 p.m. […]
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