Saturday

The Winfield Presbyterian Church, 302 South Locust in Winfield, is having a Big Basement Sale the following days this week:  Saturday from 7 a.m.- noon. Adult and children's clothes; children's toys and books; decorative items. Benefit for Melanie Missey -McCreight. Mel has stage 2 breast cancer. No one Fights Alone. Proceeds go to help with […]

Sunday

It's a  Patriot Day Celebration this evening 5:00pm - 7:00pm in Mt. Pleasant's Central Park!  Join us as we honor our First Responders on Patriot Day!  Bounce houses, dunk tank and family games-fun for the whole family!  Hot dogs, chips and pop will be served.  Sponsored by the Henry County Optimist Club.

Monday

The Mount Pleasant Library's Children's Discovery Center is open from 10 a.m. to noon today. The Knoxville Cancer Relay will grow bigger and better than ever for its 10th annual run Sept. 14-16. The KRC team will cover far more miles, spanning Iowa from Muscatine to Council Bluffs as it shatters fund-raising records. The relay […]

Tuesday

Miss Amy with the Family Connection of Henry and Washington Counties will be hosting Parent and Play Group on Tuesday morning at 10:00 a.m. at the Henry County Extension office in the basement. This is a great opportunity to meet other parents in the area and tire out the kids before their nap! Taco Tuesday […]

Wednesday

The Mount Pleasant City Compost site is open Wednesdays from 1 pm to 6 pm and on Saturdays 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 Farmer’s Market is in the McWhirter Auto Sales building, 1200 W. Washington […]

Thursday

The Mount Pleasant Library's Children's Discovery Center is open from noon to 2 p.m. today. The Knoxville Cancer Relay will grow bigger and better than ever for its 10th annual run Sept. 14-16. The KRC team will cover far more miles, spanning Iowa from Muscatine to Council Bluffs as it shatters fund-raising records. The relay […]

Friday

Monthly Veteran's breakfast at the Moose Lodge in Mount Pleasant. Third Friday of the month, the time for gathering is 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Speakers will be present at each breakfast. Henry County Leadership is designed to provide our communities with an enduring source of diverse leaders who are prepared and committed to serving […]

Saturday

The Mount Pleasant Library's Discovery Center is open today from 10 a.m. to noon. Des Moines County Conservation invites families to come together and participate in an "All About Monarchs" butterfly program 10:00am - noon at the Hickory Shelter of Big Hollow Recreation Area.  This program offers the unique opportunity to tag Monarch Butterflies.  Nets […]