October 28 Thrashers House of Terror is open from 6 pm to midnight at McMillan Park in Mount Pleasant. $10 per person or $20 for a fast pass. Details at thrashershouseofterror.com. The Midwest Haunted Rails featuring the Ghost Train of No Return and the Ghostly Trolley. Friday night hours are 6 to 10 pm. Saturday […]
October 29 Mount Pleasant Public Library Childrens Department is hosting a Halloween Party at 10 am. There will be spooky treats, crafts and games. Costumes are optional. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Public notice is hereby given that Van Buren County, Iowa, will operate a satellite voting station for the upcoming General […]
October 30 At 1:30 pm the Dover Museum in New London will celebrate Iowa’s 175th birthday with a salute to ‘Iowa’s People and Places’, presented by Virginia Ekstrand. Visuals are from the Iowa State Historical Society in Des Moines. No charge. The Mount Pleasant Community Theatre presents, "The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon" at 7 pm on […]
October 31 Harlan Elementary School in Mount Pleasant is having a book fair from 8:30 am to 3 pm today and Tuesday. The hours for Wednesday are 8:30 am to 6 pm, Thursday 8:30 am to 8 pm and Friday 8:30 am to noon. Put on your Halloween gear and come to the Iowa Wesleyan […]
November 1 The Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge, at 108 N. Saunders Street, serves tacos every Tuesday from 5 to 7 pm. The Mount Pleasant Christian School is serving tacos and walking tacos from 5 to 6:30 pm. Dine in or carry out. Call 319-385-8613 for pickup.
November 8 KILJ Election Day Polls are open in Henry County for voting in the Midterm Elections from 7 am to 8 pm. KILJ and Two Rivers Bank will have coverage of the election beginning at 8 pm. The Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge, at 108 N. Saunders Street, serves tacos every Tuesday from 5 to […]
November 2 The Iowa Wesleyan University Honors Program is sponsoring a public debate on the Electoral College at 7 pm in the Chapel Auditorium. There will be a panel of three speakers who will present on whether or not the Electoral College should be reformed, retained or abolished.
November 3 Olds United Church of Christ HARVEST SUPPER serving a Turkey and Dressing Meal. Serving starts at 5:30pm. CARRY-OUT ONLY. A free will offering will be asked. Free help with the FAFSA application is available between 5 and 7 pm at the Mount Pleasant High School in the media center. Parents and students are […]
