The City of Mount Pleasant Yard Waste Collection Site will be closed on Saturday, July 25, 2026, due to unforeseen circumstances. The city of Mount Pleasant apologizes for the short […]

A judge has approved reimbursement for Henry County Deputy Carlos Lopez’s legal expenses related to his fight against being placed on the Brady-Giglio list. Lopez appeared before the Henry County […]

The 2026 Washington County Fair Poultry Show was full of feathered fun with several exhibitors competing in each category. Here are the results: Standardized Production Broilers Champion – Reese Conrad […]

The Mt. Pleasant City Council met in regular session yesterday at 5:30pm at City Hall. Mayor Steven Brimhall called the meeting to order with Council Members Kent White, Bob Griffith, […]

A transportation improvement project in Burlington has received approval for state funding through the Iowa Department of Transportation’s RISE program. The Iowa Transportation Commission approved up to $853,017 in RISE […]

Henry County Public Health is inviting residents to take part in a new monthly program designed to answer health questions and provide helpful information in a relaxed setting.  The “Ask a […]

A local effort is underway to help restock important supplies for two transitional housing shelters serving survivors in Des Moines and Lee Counties. Community members are being asked to donate […]

A Keokuk man is facing an aggravated misdemeanor charge following a domestic disturbance that prompted an emergency response Friday evening in Mount Pleasant. According to court records, Henry County Dispatch […]