Community Events

WACO Junior and Senior High School students present a unique production that includes three plays. The show begins at 2 pm at the Junior Senior Hi in Wayland.  Tickets are $5 at the door.

BROWN BAG LECTURE SERIES - THE COLORS OF THE 19TH IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT. 12-1 p.m. Learn about the colors of Company C of the 19th Iowa Infantry Regiment, the role of the color guard, their involvement in the Battle of Prairie Grove and the experimental archaeology work involved in remaking Company C's colors and flagstaff. […]

This is a reminder that the Iowa Statewide Tornado Drill will be held this Wednesday, March 29th, at 10:00 am. Please use this time to practice your family's emergency plan in the case of a real event.

April 1  is the deadline to submit a veteran's name, prior to Memorial Day 2023, for the Henry County Memorial. Applications are available at local funeral homes, the Veterans Hall, the Veterans Affairs office or by calling 319-385-4983. The Mount Pleasant Christian School is holding a fundraiser at the Mount Pleasant Pizza Hut.  20% of […]

March 31 (revised) The Government Affairs Committee, Mount Pleasant Chamber Alliance, will be hosting a Legislative Roundtable with Iowa State Representatives Taylor Collins and  Jeff Shipley on Friday, March 31st at 8 AM.   Chamber of Commerce members and the public are invited to join the conversation in the Mount Pleasant City Hall Council Chambers. The […]

April Fools! The Mount Pleasant City compost site is open Saturday from 8 am to 5 pm and Wednesdays from 1 to 6 pm. The Mount Pleasant Public Library Childrens Discovery Center is open for Saturday hours from 10 am to noon. The Center is located on the East side of the Public Library Civic […]

TWIN LAKES GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB COMMUNITY BRUNCH 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. a FREE WILL DONATION WILL BE ASKED. ALL ARE WELCOME. Players Workshop presents Murder By The Book at 2 pm. The Workshop is located at 1431 Grove Street in Burlington. The Addington Place Mt. Pleasant Community Easter Egg Hunt will be held […]

Players Workshop in Burlington is holding open auditions for Ripcord, a comedy by David Lindsay-Abaire, at 6 pm at the Workshop , 1431 Grove Street. Parts are available for two women ages 50 to 80 years of age and three men and one women ages 30 to 45. The stop light located at Marion and […]