The Mount Pleasant City Council will meet tonight in regular session. The meeting is scheduled for 5:30 at City Hall, located at 307 East Monroe Street, in the second-floor meeting […]
Read more navigate_nextOttumwa Schools Awarded $200,000 Legacy Grant and $20,000 from Cargill Cares Council for Ag Center Project
The Ottumwa Community School District is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the Ottumwa Legacy Foundation and a $20,000 grant from the Cargill Cares […]
Read more navigate_nextMeeting Report: Henry County Board of Supervisors Met Tuesday, 1/28/26
The Henry County Board of Supervisors met Tuesday morning at the courthouse in Mount Pleasant, approving routine business and discussing cost savings, department needs, and upcoming infrastructure projects. Under the […]
Read more navigate_nextCatfish Bend Casino Renamed Great River Casino; New Name and New Owners
Elite Casino Resorts has officially expanded its footprint in Southeast Iowa. Elite Casino Resorts has finalized the acquisition of Catfish Bend Casino and FunCity Resort in Burlington. The purchase became […]
Read more navigate_nextMount Pleasant CSD – Demographic Data & Facilities Ad Hoc Committee Presentation
Along with the presentation from the Ad Hoc Committee, Superintendent John Henriksen presented updated demographic data to the Mount Pleasant Community School District Board of Education during the work session […]
Read more navigate_nextMount Pleasant CSD – Facilities Ad Hoc Committee Final Report
The Mount Pleasant Community School District Board of Education met in a work session Monday night at the high school media center, where board members received the final report from […]
Read more navigate_nextFort Madison Police Continue Search for Missing Teen
The Fort Madison Police Department is continuing its search for a missing teenager and is asking for the public’s help. Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of Marlia Jean […]
Read more navigate_nextArea Schools Unite in Orange and Black to Honor Fairfield Teen Emmelia Miller
Many area schools will be wearing orange and black today, January 27, 2026, in memory of 17-year-old Fairfield student Emmelia Miller who passed away in a car accident over the […]
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