Superintendent Henriksen outlined summer facility projects during the recent school board meeting, noting improvements across every district building. At the high school, several classrooms received new carpet and paint, while […]

The Mount Pleasant Community School District Board of Directors continued shaping its superintendent search this week, working with consultants Shannon and Brian from Grundmeyer Leader Services to finalize the timeline, […]

At a recent school board discussion, Activities Director Scott Lamm outlined the process the district follows when determining athletic eligibility for students transferring into Mount Pleasant schools. The Iowa High […]

The First Presbyterian Church in Mount Pleasant is inviting the community to enjoy its annual Spaghetti Supper tonight, and tickets are still available. The meal will be served at the […]

Des Moines, Lee, and Henry Counties are partnering together to host the Responsible Expansion of the Cowherd program on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at the Knights of Columbus Hall in […]

Iowa farmers had 5.6 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending August 24, 2025, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. The week began with warm temperatures before […]

Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center’s West Burlington campus will host A Time To Heal, Survivorship 101, a nine-week program designed to support cancer survivors as they adjust to life after […]

Derek Mullin announced today that he will be taking out papers to run for the Mt. Pleasant Community School District Board Director District 2 position for a four year term.  […]