Today is National Take a Walk in the Park Day, and although a little windy the weather is shaping up to be a great excuse to get outside and enjoy […]
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The Winfield Historical Society and Museum is inviting the public to take a trip back in time with a special program highlighting the history of the railroads that helped shape […]
Read more navigate_nextSchool Improvement Advisory Committee Reviews Student Data, District Goals at First Meeting
The Mount Pleasant Community School District’s School Improvement Advisory Committee (SIAC) met Wednesday evening in the high school media center, bringing together students, teachers, principals, school board members, parents, and […]
Read more navigate_nextPerry Fletcher
Perry Fletcher, 87, of Wapello passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025 at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. […]
Read more navigate_nextSports, September 11th
High School Girls’ Tennis The Southeast Conference held their conference tournament last night and the best finish for Mt. Pleasant was the team of Lila Cook and Bella Dodds, who […]
Read more navigate_nextLorna Payne
Lorna Payne, 94, of Mount Pleasant died unexpectedly Sunday, September 7, 2025, at the Henry County Health Center. Memorial services are pending at the Olson-Powell Chapel and Crematory.
Read more navigate_nextThis Day in Sports History, July 30th
This Day in Sports History July 30th 1874 – First baseball teams to play outside the US: Boston and Philadelphia in the British Isles. 1968 – Washington shortstop Ron Hansen […]
Read more navigate_nextChampions Crowned in Henry County Fair Horse Show; Week Brings Full Slate of Festivities
The Henry County Fair’s horse show kicked off a busy week of events with impressive displays of skill and sportsmanship in the Sunday morning sun. Riders of all ages entered […]
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