Saturday

December 11 The Open Bible Church Annual Cookie Walk will be held at the church at 306 N. Cherry in Mount Pleasant from 8 am to noon. The Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra Hollydaze Concert features holiday classics and carols for orchestra and voices including Voices Electric from Mt. Mercy University and Bryan Kelly’s Scrooge with […]

Sunday

December 12 Players Workshop will hold open auditions for Sam Bobrick's Passengers from 7 to 9 pm at 1431 Grove Street in Burlington.  Auditions will be held again on Monday , December 13.

Monday

December 13 Players Workshop will hold open auditions for Sam Bobrick's Passengers from 7 to 9 pm at 1431 Grove Street in Burlington.

Tuesday

December 14 Taco Tuesday at the Mount Pleasant Christian School will be held from 5 to 6:30 pm serving beef or chicken tacos, walking tacos, super nachos, chips and salsa, pop and water.  There is also a black bean vegetarian option. Dine in or order to go at 385-8613. The school is located at 1505 […]

Friday

December 17 Come to the Winfield HyVee Pharmacy for Coffee for a Cause from 9 am to 4 pm and help raise money for the WMU backpack program and the Winfield MOPS food pantry.  HyVee will match all coffee sales. Santa will be available in the new Santa House during the Mount Pleasant Festival of […]

Saturday

December 18 Mount Pleasant Public Library presents a book reading and signing with Denise McCormick. The event will be held from 11 am to 1 pm in the library's children's programming room. The Bonaparte Public Library Board is hosting a children's dinner theater at the old Bonaparte school.  Doors open at 5:30. The meal will […]

Sunday

December 19 There will be a semi at 601 1st Street in Bonaparte from 1 to 5 pm for the collection of toys for kids in Kentucky affected by the devastating tornado. Please bring a wrapped gift tagged with whether the gift is for a boy or a girl and the age. For questions call […]

Monday

December 20 The Mount Pleasant Middle School Band and Choral Concert will be held at 7 pm at the High School.

Tuesday

December 21  First Day of Winter The Mount Pleasant Christian School will not be serving tacos tonight.  They will resume in January 2022.

Thursday

December 23 The Henry County Public Health office will close at noon for the holiday so there will not be an immunization clinic.  Instead, they will offer the covid vaccines on a walk-in basis from 9 am to noon.

Friday

December 24 Christmas Eve Mount Pleasant City Hall is closed. Garbage pickup is on schedule this week. The Mount Pleasant Area Chamber Alliance office is closed until January 3. Henry County Public Health office is closed today and December 31 for the holidays

Tuesday

December 28-175 years ago today Iowa became the 29th State. The Mount Pleasant Christian School will not be serving tacos tonight.  They will resume in January. Mount Pleasant garbage collection is on schedule this week.  The City offices will be closed Friday.