Wednesday

June 8 The Mount Pleasant city compost site is open from 8 am to 5 pm on Saturdays and 1 to 6 pm on Wednesdays.  The site is located on Yocum Lane behind Saunders Park. Mount Pleasant Farmer’s Market from 4 to 6 pm at McMillan Park under Wright Pavilion. You have until 5 pm […]

Thursday

June 9 Relay for Life Team No One Walks Alone is taking donations to be sold at the group's garage and bake sale June 10 and 11. Bring items to donate to the Salem Shelter House in the park today from noon to 6 pm. Please no TV's, computers or mattresses. For information call 319-931-9500. […]

Friday

June 10 The Wayland City Wide garage and yard sales are taking place today and Saturday. The Salem City Wide garage sales are taking place today from 8 am to 5 pm and Saturday from 8 am to 2 pm.  There won't be any maps so watch for the signs. Henry County Relay for Life […]

Saturday

June 11 The Lockridge Fire & Rescue Department is holding a fundraiser breakfast at the Lockridge School from 7 am to 11 am.  For a free will donation you can enjoy biscuits and gravy, sausage patties, scrambled eggs and pancakes.  There will also be antique tractors on display. The Mount Pleasant city compost site is […]

Sunday

June 12 The annual family reunion for the descendants of John and Bertha (Christner) Hill will be held at the Moose Lodge in Mt. Pleasant. Lunch will begin at noon. Please bring a covered dish and table service. Drinks and coffee will be provided. The annual Kenny Hamberg Memorial Car Show will be held from […]

Monday

June 13 The public is invited to play BINGO at the VFW in Mount Pleasant at 6:30 pm.  The jackpot is still $599. When the $599 jackpot is won they go back to $250 and begin to increase each week by $25 unless someone wins in which we reset back to $250. 5:30 PM - […]

Tuesday

June 14 Flag Day The Optimist Club would appreciate the help of volunteers to take down the flags in Mount Pleasant.  Please meet at US Bank at 6:30 pm. The Mount Pleasant Community Band rehearses at 7 pm in the Middle School music room. Please use the double doors on the northeast side of the […]

Wednesday

June 15 The Mount Pleasant city compost site is open from 8 am to 5 pm on Saturdays and 1 to 6 pm on Wednesdays.  The site is located on Yocum Lane behind Saunders Park. The Henry Co Historic Preservation Commission will meet Wednesday June 15 at 1:00 pm at the courthouse.   Lynn Conrad will report […]

Thursday

June 16 The Mount Pleasant Community Band will perform a free concert in Mount Pleasant's Central Park at 7 pm. Bring your lawn chairs and your blankets. There will be concerts June 23, June 30 and July 7. The local P.E.O. groups will also be selling pies in the park during the concerts. 5:30 PM […]

Friday

June 17 U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley's regional director will hold office hours from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. at the Ottumwa City Hall, from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the Bloomfield Public Library, and from 1:30 to 2:30 pm at the Keosauqua City Hall. There is a rummage sale at the Faith Lutheran Church on […]

Saturday

June 18 The 22nd annual Fly Buren will be held from 7 am to 10 am at the Keosauqua Municipal Airport.  The Keosauqua Lions Club will serve an all you can eat Pancake & Sausage Breakfast.  Cost is $8. All pilots are invited to Fly In for a free breakfast. There will be displays, a […]

Sunday

June 19 The third concert in the Burlington Municipal Band's summer concert series will be conducted by Mt. Pleasant Middle School band director Adam Creager.  The free, family-friendly concert will be at 7:30 PM  at the Crapo Park bandshell.  In case of rain, the concert will move to the James Madison Education Center auditorium at […]