Community Events

The Mount Pleasant FFA is holding a bake sale from 8 am to noon during the Little Kids Wrestling Tournament at the Mount Pleasant High School on South Grand Avenue.

November 28 5 pm today is the deadline to submit a snow removal bid for the Mount Pleasant Childcare Center.  If anyone is interested in bidding the job, please contact the director or drop a bid off at the Center, 304 E. Washington Street.

The Mount Pleasant Christian School is serving Tacos from 5 to 6:30 pm at the school on East Washington Street. Dine in or to go. Call 319-385-8613 to order pickup. Soft shell beef or chicken tacos. Fried or not. Walking tacos, chips and homemade salsa also available. This week the student council is serving in […]

The Henry County Engineer's Office announces a lane closure on Iowa Avenue south of Mount Pleasant, between 265th Street and 270th Street for a concrete patch.  The northbound lane will be closed starting Thursday, December 1 and expected to reopen late Friday, December 2. Portable traffic lights will be in place so expect delays and […]

December 1 Senator Chuck Grassley's regional director will be at the Fairfield City Hall in the Council Chambers from 9 am to 10 am and at the Mount Pleasant City Hall from noon to 1 pm. This is an opportunity for Iowans to seek assistance regarding a personal issue with a federal agency or wishing […]

There are poinsettias for sale for $12 each at the Henry County Extension office in Mount Pleasant until noon today and again on Monday.  This is a fundraiser for Henry County 4H that will help cover the membership fees for the 4H'ers. Saturday, December 3rd, from 8am-11am at Wilson Distribution.,105 N. McCoy, Mount Pleasant music […]

December 3 Saturday, December 3rd, from 8am-11am at Wilson Distribution.,105 N. McCoy, Mount Pleasant music students should pick up their fruit sale orders. THIS IS THE ONLY DATE/TIME FOR STUDENTS TO PICK UP THEIR FRUIT SALE ORDERS, SO PLEASE MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO DO SO! If students have questions/need more specific directions/map for pickup, they should […]

December 4 There will be an open house at the future site of All God's Creatures, an animal shelter coming to Henry County.  During the open house from 2-4 pm there will be a building tour, information and updates, and volunteer sign ups. Bring your own pet if you wish.  The building is located at […]