Saturday

-October 22 Join Mount Pleasant Park and Rec at their first Trout Release to be held at 11 am on October 22nd at East Lake Park here in Mount Pleasant! During this event, the Iowa DNR will release 1,000 trout fish and 100 of those released will be tagged. The first 25 participates that catch […]

Sunday

October 23 The Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra presents its' Masterworks Series titled Towering Footprints. Performances will be at 2 pm at the Bridge View Center in Ottumwa and again Sunday at 6:30 pm in the Iowa Wesleyan University Chapel in Mt. Pleasant. Green Mound Church is having a soup supper at 5 pm. All are […]

Monday

October 24 Absentee/Early voting is taking place in the second floor conference room at the Henry County Court House. Today's voting hours will be from 8 am to 5 pm.

Tuesday

October 25 This is the deadline to register for a date and time for the Oakland Mills Nature Center Escape Room.  The theme is the Wild Wild West. $48 per team. Register at mycountyparks.com. Proceeds will go directly to the Henry County Conservation Department live animal fund. The Henry County Soil & Water Conservation District […]

Wednesday

October 26 There is a free will donation breakfast for all Veterans & their families at The Moose Lodge on this morning from 8:30- 11:00. There will be an informational speaker for the Veterans after the breakfast. The Moose Lodge is located at 108 N Saunders Avenue. And, the Mt. Pleasant Moose Lodge is holding […]

Thursday

October 27 The Annual Witch Way To Main will be held in the Mount Pleasant downtown business district from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Get ready for a spooktacular time. Witch Way to Main is a fun and safe family event where kids will get to trick-or-treat at over 40 downtown Mount Pleasant businesses. Little ghouls […]

Friday

October 28 Thrashers House of Terror is open from  6 pm to midnight at McMillan Park in Mount Pleasant. $10 per person or $20 for a fast pass. Details at thrashershouseofterror.com. The Midwest Haunted Rails featuring the Ghost Train of No Return and the Ghostly Trolley. Friday night hours are 6 to 10 pm. Saturday […]

Saturday

October 29 Mount Pleasant Public Library Childrens Department is hosting a Halloween Party at 10 am. There will be spooky treats, crafts and games. Costumes are optional.  All children must be accompanied by an adult. Public notice is hereby given that Van Buren County, Iowa, will operate a satellite voting station for the upcoming General […]