Ready, Set, 4-H!  New and returning 4-H and Clover Kids families are invited to an open to kick off 4-H week.  The event is from 2pm – 4pm at the Henry County Extension Office, 127 N. Main Street in Mt. Pleasant.  Meet local 4-H & Clover Kid clubs and members, explore fun activities, and get enrolled or re-enrolled for the year.  Refreshments will be served.  National 4-H week starts today through Saturday, October 10th.

The Villages of Van Buren presents the Southeast Iowa Depot Tour!  Explore 18 historical depots featuring museums and railroad displays from.

• Pilot Grove (CB&Q) Sat: 9 AM – 5 PM • Sun: 1 – 5 PM Dover Museum, 213 W Main St, New London, IA
• Iowa Model Steam Engineers ~ Sat & Sun: 9 AM – 5 PM
  They have three different scales of trains, and you can ride them – 2075 235th St, Mt. Pleasant, IA
• Hillsboro (CB&Q) Sat: Noon-4pm & Sun: Walk-Around Look through the Hillsboro Depot while visiting the Yarmouth Depot – Old Threshers, 405 E Thresher Rd, Mt Pleasant, IA
• Donnellson (CB&Q) Sat: 12 – 4 PM • Sun: Walk-Around 376–498 Mill St, Donnellson, IA.
• All of the depots on the tour  can be found here:   https://villagesofvanburen.com/events/southeast_iowa_depot_tour/2026-10-03/
  Questions may be sent to depottour@gmail.com.