Community Events

  • Sunday

    The Dover Museum in New London, Iowa features select artwork today and every Sunday during the month of August!  The works of art are created by over 12 artists with a New London connection.  Over 40 pieces will be on display from 1pm - 4pm on Sundays and on "Dover Day" which is Saturday, August […]

  • Tuesday

    Community Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 08/11/26 from 03:00 pm - 06:00 pm at Faith Christian Outreach Church/Mt. Pleasant. Donating blood is a simple way to help ensure local hospitals have the lifesaving blood products they need for patients facing surgery, cancer treatments, traumatic injuries, and other medical emergencies. Eligible donors […]

  • Wednesday

    Dexter Laundry and the LaundryCares Foundation are hosting a FREE Laundry & Literacy Day from 10-2. Fairfield Families can enjoy free laundry, free children's books, backpacks filled with school supplies (while supplies last), kids activities, giveaways, food, and even a chance to win a year of free laundry. The City of Mount Pleasant will hold […]

  • Thursday

    Community Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 08/13/2026 from 03:30 pm - 06:00 pm at Keosauqua Senior Center and at United Presbyterian Church from 01:30 pm - 06:30 pm. Donating blood is a simple way to help ensure local hospitals have the lifesaving blood products they need for patients facing surgery, […]

  • Friday

    Back to School Bash on Main- Celebrate the end of summer with music, activities, and back-to-school fun! Mt. Pleasant Cruise Night on the Square- Join the 20th Century Car Club for the 40th Anniversary Celebration of Cruise Nights  from 5:30-8:30pm as they showcase classic cars and trucks, accompanied by a live band in the park! Line dancing […]

  • Saturday

    Bike Van Buren's 40th Anniversary is this weekend! This is a casual, family-oriented bicycle ride through Van Buren County, Iowa. The routes wind through Van Buren's historic Villages. Total weekend mileage is roughly 80-150 miles in two days. Although the majority of the route is on sparsely traveled paved county roads, some sections include travel […]

  • Sunday

    Bike Van Buren's 40th Anniversary is this weekend! This is a casual, family-oriented bicycle ride through Van Buren County, Iowa. The routes wind through Van Buren's historic Villages. Total weekend mileage is roughly 80-150 miles in two days. Although the majority of the route is on sparsely traveled paved county roads, some sections include travel […]

  • Tuesday

    The first Mt. Pleasant Community School District Elementary Schools PTA meeting will be held from 7p to 8p at Van Allen Elementary School. Parents, teachers, and staff connected to any of the four MPCSD elementary schools are invited to join the  PTA for the 2026-2027 school year. PTA meetings will continue on the third Tuesday […]

  • Wednesday

    Community Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 08/19/26 from 02:00 pm - 04:45 pm at Access Energy Cooperative. Donating blood is a simple way to help ensure local hospitals have the lifesaving blood products they need for patients facing surgery, cancer treatments, traumatic injuries, and other medical emergencies. Eligible donors are […]

  • Thursday

    Community Blood Drive-  ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 08/20/26] at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Donating blood is a simple way to help ensure local hospitals have the lifesaving blood products they need for patients facing surgery, cancer treatments, traumatic injuries, and other medical emergencies. Eligible donors are encouraged to schedule an appointment […]

  • Friday

    The Iowa Army Ammunition Plant invites you to the Restoration Advisory Board Meeting held today at 9am at the West Burlington City Hall in the Counsel Chambers Room located at 122 Broadway Street, West Burlington, IA. Big Hollow Camp Ground (10 miles north of Burlington on Hwy 61, then 3 miles west on Pleasant Grove […]

  • Saturday

    There's nothing quite like Dover Day in New London where neighbors become friends, memories are made, there's fun for the whole family and community comes together! Here is a short list of the days' activities: Breakfast by the Dover Museum Committee 3-Mile Run/Walk Main Street Businesses & Vendors Fire Department Water Fights at the Fire […]