Sunday

August 21 Walk up registration for Day 2 of Bike Van Buren begins at 7:30 am in the Keosauqua City Park. This is Dover Sunday at the Dover Museum in New London.  The program at 1:30 pm features a demonstration of the art of spinning yarn on a spinning wheel.  There's no charge but donations […]

Monday

August 22 Today is the deadline to register for the farmland leasing meeting that will be held at the Henry County Extension office on August 24. Contact the Extension Office at 319-385-8126 for information and registration. A $20 fee per individual is payable at the door the day of the meeting. The Winfield Mt. Union […]

Tuesday

August 23 Morning Sun Elementary Back to School Night will be held from 4 to 6 pm. Taco Night at the Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge from 5 to 7 pm. The community is invited to join Iowa Wesleyan University and the Mount Pleasant Chamber Alliance for Rock Around the Campus from 5 to 7:30 pm […]

Wednesday

August 24 The Mount Pleasant Farmers Market will be held from 4 pm to 6 pm in the Orschelan parking lot on North Grand Avenue. Please note this change is in affect until September 10 when the Market returns to McMillan Park after Old Threshers.

Friday

August 26 The Henry County Heritage Center Museum is having a tag sale from 9 am to whenever at 403 West Madison. They have books, vintage items, collectables and miscellaneous.  Some items will be marked with prices and a free will donation will be taken for other items. The Dover Museum Board of Directors will […]

Saturday

August 27 Mediapolis Town & Country Days continues at Cartwright Park.  The pancake breakfast will be held from 6:30 to 9 pm. the Parade starts at 10 am.  The entire day is filled with fun activities, food and music. Rummage Sale at the Coffee Depot, 420 North Adams Street, from 8 a.m - 4 p.m. […]

Sunday

August 28 The last day of Salem Old Settlers includes a church service in the park at 10 am.  Sign up for the horseshoe tournament begins at 11 am. The Women's Ministry of the First Assembly of God Church at 109 West South Street in Mount Pleasant invites everyone to a free drive-thru offering coffee […]

Monday

August 29 The community is invited to a celebration and dedication of the new Saunders Park Plaza.  From 6 pm to 7:30 pm there will be an unveiling, comments from city leaders, a ribbon cutting, food and music. The plaza is located in Saunders Park across from the Mount Pleasant Family Aquatic Center.