October 8 Columbus Junction is celebrating Columbus Days today and Sunday. The theme is "Bridging" recognizing the 100th Anniversary of the Swinging Bridge. There will be food, games, live music, a parade, bags tournament and more. The Presbyterian Women will be holding a rummage and bake sale at the First Presbyterian Church, 902 S. Walnut […]
October 9 Mt. Pleasant Fire is hosting a soup luncheon on Sunday Oct 9th to kick of Fire Prevention Week. Serving will be from 11:00AM to 2:00 PM. We will be serving chili, cheese potato soup and grilled cheese. Cost is free will donation. Proceeds go towards new portable scene lighting. Players Workshop at 1431 […]
Players Workshop holds open auditions for the Gary Ray Stapp comedy/drama Lost (and Found) in IKEA tonight at 7 p.m. at the Workshop, 1431 Grove St., Burlington. Parts are available for 5 men and 5 women, ages 30’s and up. No special requirements are needed to audition. For more information, contact director Libba Flores at […]
October 11 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. The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce will host a candidates […]
October 12 The Mount Pleasant compost site is open on Wednesdays from noon to 5 pm. Please note this is a change in the Wednesday schedule. The site is located behind Saunders Park at the west end of Yocum Lane. The Mount Pleasant Farmers Market will be held in McMillan Park under Wright Pavilion from […]
October 13 KILJ AM & FM will host a candidates forum at 5:30 pm. The candidates for Iowa House District 87, Mike Heaton and Jeff Shipley, will discuss the issues with Kadie Johannson and Theresa Rose. The Thrashers House of Terror is open from 6:30 to 10 pm at McMillan Park in Mount Pleasant. Friday […]
October 14 This is the weekend of the Villages of Van Buren County Scenic Drive Festival. Countywide arts, crafts, flea markets, car shows, historic sites,not to mention the beautiful fall foliage. For more information check out villagesofvanburen.com or call 800-868-7822. Thrashers House of Terror is open from 6 pm to midnight at McMillan Park in […]
October 15 The Mount Pleasant City Compost Site is open from 8 am to 5 pm. The site is located behind Saunders Park at the intersection of Yocum Lane and Hoaglin Drive. The Mount Pleasant Farmers Market will be held from 8:30 am to 11 am under Wright Pavilion in McMillan Park. The Villages of […]
