You may have noticed some movement around Hershey Hall recently. The Hershey Family Renovation Project is now in full swing, with work progressing on the historic building in Mount Pleasant. […]
Read more navigate_nextIowans Invited to Volunteer Day at State Parks on September 27
Iowa state parks have set Saturday, Sept. 27 as annual Volunteer Day, when Iowans are invited to lend a hand at several state parks and forests hosting volunteer events. Join […]
Read more navigate_nextFire Destroys Rural Union Township Home; No Injuries Reported
On Monday, September 8, 2025, the Burlington Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 4586 Hunt Road in rural Union Township. The call came in at approximately 9:36 p.m., […]
Read more navigate_nextMount Pleasant Ordinance Committee Hears Concerns on Noise, Nuisances, and Panhandling
The Mount Pleasant Ordinance Committee met Tuesday morning, September 9, at City Hall, taking up issues ranging from amplified sound complaints to loitering and panhandling within the city. Amplified Sound […]
Read more navigate_nextSurvivorship 101 Program to Support Cancer Survivors and Caregivers
A new program aimed at helping cancer survivors and their caregivers navigate life during and after treatment will soon be available in West Burlington. Survivorship 101, a free nine-week program, […]
Read more navigate_nextMount Pleasant Personnel & Finance Committee to Meet Tuesday
The Mount Pleasant Personnel & Finance Committee will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will take place in the City Administrator’s Conference […]
Read more navigate_nextMount Pleasant Ordinance Committee to Meet Tuesday Morning September 9
The Mount Pleasant Ordinance Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. The session will take place in the City Administrators’ Conference Room at City […]
Read more navigate_nextDeputy Cleared in Fatal Shooting of Burlington-Area Man
The Iowa Attorney General’s Office has ruled that a Des Moines County sheriff’s deputy was legally justified in the fatal shooting of David Leonard Maupin during a domestic disturbance on […]
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