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SUMMARY:Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Everything there is to enjoy at the Henry County Fair today! \n\n11:00am – 3:00pm Bucket/Bottle Interviews- This beginner-friendly program allows youth to raise an orphan or bucket-fed calf and culminates in three judged components: an in-person interview\, a project record book\, and the show ring.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n12:00pm Sheep Show- 4-H and FFA livestock exhibition where local youth display their market lambs and breeding ewes.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n3:00pm Goat Show- A multi-division agricultural competition showcasing the hard work\, animal stewardship\, and showmanship skills of local 4-H and FFA youth.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n4:30pm Livestock Scanning- A process where a specialist uses ultrasound technology on market animals (like beef\, sheep\, and swine) to evaluate their meat quality and composition.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n5:00pm – 6:30pm Farm Family Ag Appreciation Meal (WP)- An annual community event hosted at the Henry County Fair (IA) designed to celebrate local farmers and the agricultural community.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n5:30pm City Band Performance- A traditional musical event featuring the local community musicians.\n\n\n\n\n6:00pm Bill Riley Talent Show-  An official local qualifying event for the prestigious Iowa State Fair Talent Search. Local amateur performers compete to advance to the state championship\n\n\n\n\n\n\n6:30pm 4-H/Farm Bureau Bottle Animal Show- A noncompetitive 4-H event that allows young children to learn about animal care\, practice showmanship\, and exhibit a bottle-fed animal (such as a lamb\, goat\, or bucket calf) without the pressure of a judged livestock competition.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n7:30pm Impact Pro Wrestling- A premier Midwest independent professional wrestling promotion that brings a high-energy\, live wrestling event.\n\n\nTouching Our Grief Support Group 4-5:30 pm- Join this ongoing support group on the third Thursday of every month for adults who have suffered the loss of a family member or friend and are seeking support and education at the Everystep Conference Room 118 N Main St. \nCommunity Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 07/16/2026 at the Birmingham Lions Club from 3-6:30pm and at Sharon Center United Methodist Church from 2:30-6:30 pm. 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 or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: \n7/16/26 Birmingham Lions Club \n7/16/26 Sharon Center United Methodist Church
URL:https://kilj.com/event/thursday-3/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
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SUMMARY:Friday
DESCRIPTION:The Henry County fair is still in full swing! Here’s what’s on the agenda for today: \n\n7:00am – 9:00am Farm Service/Agriland Breakfast (WP)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8:00am Swine Show- A livestock competition where local 4-H and FFA youth exhibit their market and breeding pigs.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n11:00am Rabbit Show- An annual 4-H and FFA event where youth exhibit purebred commercial and fancy rabbits\, as well as meat pens.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1:00pm Poultry Show-  An agricultural competition where local 4-H and FFA youth showcase their raised poultry projects. Exhibitors are judged on showmanship\, bird quality\, and flock management\, with categories including breeding birds\, egg-layers\, meat production\, and fun costume contests.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n4:00pm Working Exhibits- A 4-H communication event where youth teach\, demonstrate\, or show an audience how to do something\n\n\n\n\n5:30pm Share the Fun- A non-competitive performing arts and talent showcase.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n6:00pm Clover Kid Graduation Ceremony- Celebrates 4-H members who have completed the non-competitive Clover Kids program and are transitioning into the traditional 4-H program as 4th graders.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n7:30pmThe Hype- A high-energy 1980s glam rock tribute band\, Tickets $20!\n\nSidewalk Sales in Downtown Mt. Pleasant- Shop great deals from your favorite downtown businesses! \nThe Salem Farmers Market is open from 4:30pm – 7:30pm on the west side of Salem City Park.  The farmers market is open on the first and third Friday of the month through September 18! \nReminder that the Children’s Discovery Center will be closed this July- It will re-open on August 3rd! \nCommunity Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 07/17/2026 from 11am-2pm at Henry County Health Center. 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 or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: 7/17/26 Henry County Health Center \nEnjoy live music from Fiddler Tom Shaddonix on the porch of the Historic Greef General Store Friday and Saturday\, July 17th and 18th. Tom Shaddonix is the conductor of the Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra\, a music instructor\, and a talented musician. \n\nRESCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY\, JULY 24TH DUE TO FORECASTED LIGHTNING – Des Moines County Conservation invites you to a one-of-a-kind\, family-friendly\, nighttime adventure exploring Flint Creek after dark in Starr’s Cave Nature Center from 8:30 to 10:00 PM. Be sure to wear clothing suitable for getting wet and bring a headlamp if you have one\, as only a limited number will be available to borrow. This program is free and open to all ages. No RSVP is required. For more information\, contact Marcus Nack at the Des Moines County Conservation Office at 319-753-5808.
URL:https://kilj.com/event/friday-6/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
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SUMMARY:Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Come see what’s happening at the Henry County Fair today! \n\n\n\n\n\n6:30am – 10:30am Kiwanis pancake breakfast\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8:00am – 11:00am Farmers Market- Fresh produce\, baked goods\, and handmade crafts.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n9:00am Beef Show- Agricultural and youth livestock competition featuring local 4-H\, FFA\, and open class exhibitors showcasing top-quality cattle.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNoon – 4:00pm Free Kids Activities- Face Painting\, Animal Balloons\, Foam Blaster\, Pony Rides & more!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n3:00pm Production Animal Show- Livestock Shows where  4-H and FFA members exhibit animals they have raised.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n7:00pm Demolition Derby- A popular\, action-packed grandstand motorsport event where drivers deliberately crash their vehicles into one another until only one operational car remains.\n\nSidewalk Sales in Downtown Mt. Pleasant- Shop great deals from your favorite downtown businesses! \nWho says you have to wait until December? Santa’s taking a summer vacation in Bentonsport and you’re invited! From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.\, Santa will be twisting festive balloons and animal balloons\, the Snakeman\, Van Buren County Naturalist programs\, scavenger hunts\, Jumping Jim’s giant inflatables\, a photo booth\, wagon rides\, mining sluice\, and the HUMP Day Youth Entrepreneurs Market for kids 18 and under. Plus\, enjoy the Christmas in July Shop About throughout Bentonsport\, Bonaparte\, Farmington\, and Keosauqua. Browse the Rudolph Run Flea Market\, enjoy delicious food trucks\, and enter for chances to win gift certificates throughout the event. Enjoy live music from Fiddler Tom Shaddonix  (Shad-nix) on the porch of the Greef General Store\, the conductor of the Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra\, a music instructor\, and a talented musician.
URL:https://kilj.com/event/saturday-7/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720
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SUMMARY:Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy today’s events at the Henry County Fair! \n\n\n\n\n\n10:00am Bacon Buddies-  Inclusive program that pairs individuals with disabilities with 4-H and FFA youth mentors to experience showing a pig in the livestock show ring.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n11:00am- BINGO\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1:00pm ATV Rodeo- An off-road motorsport obstacle event where participants navigate ATVs\, utility vehicles (UTVs)\, and dirt bikes through a timed dirt track course.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2:00pm Adult Bags Tournament- A popular annual cornhole competition where fairgoers can grab a partner to compete!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2:00pm Wine & Home Brew Contest- Invites local winemakers and homebrewers to showcase and be judged on their best homemade creations.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n5:00pm Release All Static Exhibits & Clean Up Exhibit Building- The official closing event of the fair. It marks the designated time when 4-H members can take their non-living projects home\, and clubs work together to dismantle the exhibit hall.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n5:00pm Release of Rabbits & Poultry & Barn Clean Up- The official end-of-fair event where exhibitors take their small animals home and clean the small barns.\n\n\n\nYou’re invited to an Ice Cream Social at the historic Harlan-Lincoln House! From 1:30 to 4:00 p.m.\, enjoy homemade ice cream\, live jazz on the porch\, and celebrate the home’s 150th birthday. Rain or shine at 101 West Broad Street in Mount Pleasant. Donations welcome. \nEnjoy A Hundred Years Ago in New London\, from the pages of the New London Journal. This is a presentation beginning at 1:30 at the Dover Museum in New London! Celebrate the history\, learn the facts\, and support the museum! \nJoin the Burlington Municipal Band Concert tonight at 7:30 for a night of free music under the band shell in Crapo Park. On the program for tonight’s concert is Overture for Winds\, Phantom of the Opera\, Shenandoah\, Emblem of Unity\, The Wizard of Oz Fantasy\, Trumpets Up\, Hoagy Carmichael: An American Classic\, the Trombone King\, Somewhere Out There\, Fanfare for the Common Man\, and The Stars and Stripes Forever.
URL:https://kilj.com/event/sunday-7/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260721
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SUMMARY:Monday
DESCRIPTION:Here’s what’s going on today in regards to the Henry County Fair! \n\n\n\n\n7:00am- Release of Livestock not participating in Auction(livestock -bucket animals\, beef\, sheep\, goat\, swine) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n8:45am- KILJ Breakfast \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n9:00am Ribbon Auction- A special event that allows local businesses and community members to financially support 4-H and FFA youth. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n10:30am Livestock Barn Clean Up- Bucket Animals\, Beef\, Sheep\, Goat\, Swine \nCommunity Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 07/20/2026 from 3:30-6:15pm at St. Mary Roman 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 or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: 7/20/26 St. Mary Roman Catholic Church
URL:https://kilj.com/event/monday-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260721
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260722
DTSTAMP:20260720T182408Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Community Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 07/21/2026 at the Henry County E3 Center from 2-5:30pm\, at Jefferson County Fairgrounds from 02:00 pm – 07:00 pm\, and at Washington County Fair from 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm. 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 or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: \n7/21/26 Henry County Community Afternoon \n7/21/26 Jefferson County PM \n7/21/26 Washington County Fair \n  \nBingo tonight at the Hillsboro City Hall – Doors open at 5:30 and bingo begins at 6:30. It’s also Taco Tuesday so come out and join in the fun! \n  \n 
URL:https://kilj.com/event/tuesday-9/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260723
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SUMMARY:Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:The New London Lassies & Lads & Pioneers are selling sweet corn for $6/dozen at the New London Park today\, July 22nd; Friday\, July 24th; and Saturday\, July 25th from 8:30am until they sell out! So don’t miss out. Nothing like corn on the cob for dinner! \nCommunity Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 07/22/2026 from 03:00 pm – 05:45 pm at Pilot Grove Savings Bank. 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 or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: 7/22/26 Donnellson Community. \n  \n 
URL:https://kilj.com/event/wednesday-7/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTSTAMP:20260722T155300Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday
DESCRIPTION:The Salem Crew Public Library is hosting STORYTIME at 10am! Stop by the library\, 107 E. Cherry Street\, enjoy a story and spend some time in the library. Hours: Monday & Tuesday\, 1pm – 6pm\, Wednesday 1pm – 5pm\, Thursday 8am – noon\, Saturday 9am – 1pm. The library is closed on Fridays and Sundays. \nVeterans and job seekers are invited to the National Hire a Veteran Day Hiring Event today from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Iowa National Guard Armory\, 1000 South Walnut Street in Mount Pleasant. 1 – 2 p.m.is reserved exclusively for veterans and active service members. 2- 3 p.m.\, spouses\, families\, and the general public are welcome to explore career opportunities with participating employers. Presented by Home Base Iowa and IowaWORKS. \nSwedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church is hosting an organ concert featuring Dr. Joby Bell\, Professor of Organ at Appalachian State University in the Hayes School of Music. He is a a distinguished concert organist and educator known for his virtuosity\, broad repertoire\, and engaging performances. The concert begins at 7pm at the church.
URL:https://kilj.com/event/thursday-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260725
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SUMMARY:Friday
DESCRIPTION:Area Recyclers offers a convenient drop-off location at 1000 W. Washington Street and is open from 8:30am – 3pm today and on Wednesdays. (Drive around to the west side of the building.)\n\n\nCurbside recycling is also available every other week for Mount Pleasant residents:\nNorth of Washington Street: Tuesday\nSouth of Washington Street: Thursday\n\n\nRecycling helps reduce landfill waste\, conserves natural resources\, and keeps recyclable materials in use.\n\n\n\n\nThe New London Lassies & Lads & Pioneers are selling sweet corn for $6/dozen at the New London Park today Friday\, July 24th and tomorrow\, Saturday\, July 25th from 8:30am until they sell out! So don’t miss out. Nothing like corn on the cob for dinner!\n\n\n\n\nLine dancing with Tri-State Line Dancing at the Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge from 6-8 pm. Beginner friendly\, open to all ages\, and a whole lot of fun! Learn 2-3 new dances with open dancing in between. Make new friends and invite your current friends July 24th\, 31st\, August 7th\, and August 14th. $20 for all four classes or $6/class!
URL:https://kilj.com/event/friday-5/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTSTAMP:20260722T142351Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday
DESCRIPTION:The Salem Crew Public Library is hosting STORYTIME at 10am! Stop by the library\, 107 E. Cherry Street\, enjoy a story and spend some time in the library. Hours: Monday & Tuesday\, 1pm – 6pm\, Wednesday 1pm – 5pm\, Thursday 8am – noon\, Saturday 9am – 1pm. The library is closed on Fridays and Sundays. \nBetter hurry! The New London Lassies & Lads & Pioneers are selling sweet corn for $6/dozen at the New London Park today\, Saturday\, July 25th from 8:30am until they sell out! So don’t miss out. Nothing like corn on the cob for dinner! \nNoah’s Ark Animal Foundation in Fairfield is hosting a low-cost microchip and vaccination clinic for your pets from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Noah’s Ark Animal Foundation\, located at 1986 Gear Avenue in Fairfield. No appointment is necessary. $25 for microchip\, Rabies vaccinations are $20\, yearly vaccinations for dogs and cats are available for $15 each\, dog toenail trims for $15 and cat toenail trims for $10. All proceeds from the clinic benefit the animals and programs at Noah’s Ark Animal Foundation. For more information\, contact Noah’s Ark at 641-472-6080 or visit their website. \nOral Storytelling of “Henry Clay Dean and his Daughter Christina”- Join Sally Babinat to hear the story of Henry Clay Dean a stone mason\, a teacher\, and a bookkeeper for an iron manufacturer at 2:00 pm at the Henry County Heritage Trust! This is event is free and open to the public. \nThe Mount Pleasant Community School District Elementary PTA is inviting families to celebrate summer with a swim party at the Mount Pleasant public pool today from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. A rain date is scheduled for Saturday\, August 1. This event is open to all PK-5 students from the district’s four elementary schools\, along with their siblings and families. The PTA will cover admission for those who do not have a summer swim pass. Concessions will be available for purchase\, so attendees should bring money if they wish to buy snacks. Children must be accompanied by at least one adult for supervision. Please do not drop students off at the pool unattended. Come enjoy an afternoon of swimming\, family fun\, and get ready for a great new school year! \nThe  City of Salem is hosting a FISH FRY from 5p-7p in the Salem  Park Shelter House!  Bring the whole family for food and fun activities.  Fish\, hush puppies\, potatoes\, cole slaw\, and a drink are on the menu. The meal is a free will donation with all proceeds going toward inflatables for the Salem Old Settlers Celebration in August.
URL:https://kilj.com/event/saturday-10/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729
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SUMMARY:Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Community Blood Drive: ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 07/28/26 from 11:00 am – 01:30 pm at Keokuk County Hospital & Clinics. 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 or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: 7/28/26 Keokuk County Hospital & Clinics
URL:https://kilj.com/event/194652/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260730
DTSTAMP:20260720T155428Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Area Recyclers offers a convenient drop-off location at 1000 W. Washington Street and is open from 8:30am – 3pm today and on Fridays. (Drive around to the west side of the building.)\n\n\nCurbside recycling is also available every other week for Mount Pleasant residents:\nNorth of Washington Street: Tuesday\nSouth of Washington Street: Thursday\n\n\nRecycling helps reduce landfill waste\, conserves natural resources\, and keeps recyclable materials in use.
URL:https://kilj.com/event/wednesday-9/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260730
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTSTAMP:20260722T160043Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday
DESCRIPTION:The Salem Crew Public Library is hosting STORYTIME at 10am! Stop by the library\, 107 E. Cherry Street\, enjoy a story and spend some time in the library. Hours: Monday & Tuesday\, 1pm – 6pm\, Wednesday 1pm – 5pm\, Thursday 8am – noon\, Saturday 9am – 1pm. The library is closed on Fridays and Sundays. \nStep into a world of music\, magic\, and roller skates with Fairfield Youth Performing Arts’ production of Xanadu Jr.! This hilarious and heartwarming musical follows Kira\, a Greek muse who comes to Earth to help an artist discover his dreams. Packed with catchy songs\, colorful characters\, and plenty of fun\, Xanadu Jr. is a family-friendly show you won’t want to miss! The show begins at 7 pm today\, Friday\, and Saturday\, 3 pm on Sunday. Purchase your tickets here!\nCommunity Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 07/30/2026 at Bethel Fellowship Hall from 02:30 pm – 06:00 pm\, and Milton Community Legion Building from 12:30 pm – 05:30 pm. 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 or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: \n7/30/26 Bethel Church \n7/30/26 Milton Community
URL:https://kilj.com/event/194623/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTSTAMP:20260722T182915Z
CREATED:20260721T162029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T182915Z
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SUMMARY:Friday
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of music\, magic\, and roller skates with Fairfield Youth Performing Arts’ production of Xanadu Jr.! This hilarious and heartwarming musical follows Kira\, a Greek muse who comes to Earth to help an artist discover his dreams. Packed with catchy songs\, colorful characters\, and plenty of fun\, Xanadu Jr. is a family-friendly show you won’t want to miss! The show begins at 7 pm today and Saturday\, 3 pm on Sunday. Purchase your tickets here!\n\nLine dancing with Tri-State Line Dancing at the Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge from 6-8 pm. Beginner friendly\, open to all ages\, and a whole lot of fun! Learn 2-3 new dances with open dancing in between. Make new friends and invite your current friends July 24th\, 31st\, August 7th\, and August 14th. $20 for all four classes or $6/class!\n\nThe fairy tale starts as Winfield Crooked Creek Days 2026 kicks off with an evening full of adventure\, laughter\, and unforgettable memories! Where dreams\, adventure\, and hometown memories come together!\n\nTwin Lakes Supper begins at 5:30pm\nThe Human Crane Game from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. $1 to play\, prize guaranteed every time! Located at the Twin Lakes Country Club\nThe Happiest Crowd in the Photobooth Challenge is from 5:30 to 8pm at the Twin Lakes Country Club\nOlaf’s Summer Blizzard Foam Party from 6-8pm at the Twin Lakes Country Club\nFerdinand’s Wild Rides from 6-9pm at the Twin Lakes Country Club\nBe Our Guest Family Dance from 6:30 to 9:30pm at Twin Lakes Country Club\nDonk Contest\, toss your way from Donkey to Real Boy with cornhole. Registration at 7pm\, Contest begins at 7:30pm at the Twin Lakes Country Club\nIgnite the Magic Fireworks Show at the Twin Lakes Country Club beginning at 10pm\nPearl LIVE BAND at the Welcome Inn. Join us for a night of music\, dancing\, and fun from 9-10pm
URL:https://kilj.com/event/friday-10/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260802
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SUMMARY:Saturday
DESCRIPTION:The 8th annual Trenton Car Show from 11am – 4pm is rain or shine\, has no entry fee\, door prizes\, and a 50/50 raffle! This event is held in Trenton Park (10 miles NW of Mt. Pleasant) and features cars\, trucks\, and motorcycles from all decades. Grab some food at Wesley Chapel or Wilson’s BBQ and listen to music by DJ Ken Michaels! \nStep into a world of music\, magic\, and roller skates with Fairfield Youth Performing Arts’ production of Xanadu Jr.! This hilarious and heartwarming musical follows Kira\, a Greek muse who comes to Earth to help an artist discover his dreams. Packed with catchy songs\, colorful characters\, and plenty of fun\, Xanadu Jr. is a family-friendly show you won’t want to miss! The show begins at 7 pm today\, 3 pm on Sunday. Purchase your tickets here! \nWinfield Crooked Creek Days continues the magic of the weekend! \n\nVendor Show by the south side of the Hy-Vee Pharmacy throughout the weekend to browse unique handmade items\, delicious baked goods\, home décor\, antiques\, permanent jewelry\, books\, teas\, 3D printed creations\, and so much more\n10am – 4pm enjoy the Quilt\, Flower\, and Plant Show at 120 S. Locust Street in Winfield\n4pm Bill Riley Talent Show at the Winfield-Mt Union School
URL:https://kilj.com/event/saturday-12/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260802
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTSTAMP:20260722T160258Z
CREATED:20260720T181833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T160258Z
UID:196116-1785628800-1785715199@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Embury Church (2543 150th Ave Donnellson\, IA 52619) 3 miles West and 3 miles South of Donnellson is having a Taco Supper! Enjoy fried shells\, delicious desserts\, and great company beginning at 4pm. Free will donation\, all are welcome! \nStep into a world of music\, magic\, and roller skates with Fairfield Youth Performing Arts’ production of Xanadu Jr.! This hilarious and heartwarming musical follows Kira\, a Greek muse who comes to Earth to help an artist discover his dreams. Packed with catchy songs\, colorful characters\, and plenty of fun\, Xanadu Jr. is a family-friendly show you won’t want to miss! The show begins at 3 pm today. Purchase your tickets here! \nIt’s the last day of Winfield Crooked Creek Days 2026! \n\nCrooked Creek Days Historical Society Breakfast at the VFW in Winfield from 8-10am\nCar Show with registration beginning at 8:30am on Locust Street with the show beginning at 11am\nCommunity Church Service at the Presbyterian Church in Winfield beginning at 9am\nPiston Cup Pinewood Derby with registration at 11:30am\, derby begins at 12pm. Registration will be at the picnic table in front of the Library\nPedal Pull registration starts at 12:30pm in front of the Library\, Pedal Pull begins at 1pm\nSnow White’s Pie Baking Class begins at 1pm\, PRE-REGISTRATION NEEDED. Message Winfield Crooked Creek Days on Facebook to register\, same day sign up is not available
URL:https://kilj.com/event/sunday-9/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260804
DTSTAMP:20260725T135629Z
CREATED:20260609T200625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260725T135629Z
UID:194656-1785715200-1785801599@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Monday
DESCRIPTION:Attention New London Residents! Your trash pick up schedule is changing from Mondays to Thursdays. This week your garbage will be collected both today and again on Thursday\, August 3. Be sure to set your trash out both days during the transition. After this week\, trash collection in the city of New London will take place on Thursdays. \nThe Children’s Discovery Center at the Mt. Pleasant Public Library re-opens TODAY from noon – 2pm. The Discovery Center is open on Mondays from 12pm – 2pm\, Fridays from 10am – 12pm and every other Saturday from 10am – 12pm! Explore and Discovery at the Children’s Discovery Center\, E. Monroe Street! \nCommunity Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 08/03/26 from 02:00 pm – 06:30 pm at Ainsworth Community Church and at Faith Lutheran Church/Mt. Pleasant from 03:00 pm – 06:15 pm. 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 or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: \n8/3/26 Ainsworth Community \n8/3/26 Faith Lutheran Church
URL:https://kilj.com/event/monday-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260804
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260805
DTSTAMP:20260721T182240Z
CREATED:20260609T200857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T182240Z
UID:194658-1785801600-1785887999@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Community Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 08/04/26 from 03:45 pm – 07:00 pm at Hope Lutheran Church\, Germanville. 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 or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: 8/4/26 Hope Lutheran Church\, Germanville \nThe Spring Run Church located at 24484 90th St. (corner of County Rd. X17 and 90th St.) in Columbus Junction is inviting everyone to their annual Ice Cream Supper Social from 5-7pm on Tuesday\, August 4th. On the menu–hot chicken sandwiches\, beef burgers\, potato salad\, pies\, cakes\, cookies\, and of course\, homemade ice cream. Oh my! Free will donation\, with proceeds going to missions. Save the date! Join us for an evening of great food\, homemade treats\, fellowship\, and fun at the Spring Run Church Ice Cream Social!
URL:https://kilj.com/event/tuesday-10/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTSTAMP:20260722T182839Z
CREATED:20260603T183906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T182839Z
UID:194398-1786060800-1786147199@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Friday
DESCRIPTION:The Children’s Discovery Center at the Mt. Pleasant Public Library is open TODAY from 10am – 12pm. The Discovery Center is open on Mondays from 12pm – 2pm\, Fridays from 10am – 12pm and every other Saturday from 10am – 12pm! Explore and Discovery at the Children’s Discovery Center\, 307 E. Monroe St.! \nThe Salem Farmers Market is open from 4:30pm – 7:30pm on the west side of Salem City Park.  The farmers market is open on the first and third Friday of the month through September 18! \nLine dancing with Tri-State Line Dancing at the Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge from 6-8 pm. Beginner friendly\, open to all ages\, and a whole lot of fun! Learn 2-3 new dances with open dancing in between. Make new friends and invite your current friends July 24th\, 31st\, August 7th\, and August 14th. $20 for all four classes or $6/class! \nCommunity Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 08/07/26 from 08:30 am – 11:00 am at City of Sigourney Offices and at Henry County Health Center from 12:30 pm – 03:00 pm. 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 or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: \n8/7/26 Sigourney AM \n8/7/26 Henry County Health Center \nThe Mount Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Fun Day Golf Outing on Friday\, August 7\, 2026\, at the Mount Pleasant Golf and Country Club. Registration begins at 11:00 a.m. with a 12:00 p.m. tee off.
URL:https://kilj.com/event/friday-8/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260809
DTSTAMP:20260707T211129Z
CREATED:20260707T211129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T211129Z
UID:195562-1786147200-1786233599@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Take the Scenic Route to One of Southeast Iowa’s Most Unique Events! Experience the countryside like never before during the J40 Farm Crawl in the Villages of Van Buren County\, Iowa! This isn’t your typical farm tour. It’s a chance to step off the beaten path and experience authentic rural life. From 9a to 4 p today\, meet local farmers\, visit family-owned farms\, chat one-on-one with Amish families\, watch skilled artisans at work\, cuddle farm animals\, stroll through colorful flower fields\, and discover fresh foods and handmade treasures along the Historic Hills Scenic Byway J40 (west of Keosauqua). Every stop has its own story\, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the people\, traditions\, and craftsmanship that make Van Buren County so special. Visit the Villages of Van Buren website or social media for more information on the J40 Farm Crawl.
URL:https://kilj.com/event/saturday-8/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260811
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTSTAMP:20260722T153801Z
CREATED:20260609T201447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T153801Z
UID:194661-1786406400-1786492799@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Tuesday
DESCRIPTION: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 are encouraged to schedule an appointment or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: 8/11/26 Faith Christian Outreach Church \nHenry County Public Health’s BACK TO SCHOOL FAIR! A one-stop shop to get your kids ready to go back to school. We will have back to school immunizations (required for K\, 7th\, and 12th grades)\, dental screening (required for K and 9th grade)\, lead testing (required for Kindergarten)\, and vision screening (required for K and 3rd grade). Sports physicals will also be available for $25 CASH ONLY (grades 7-12 only). Plus there will be community resource tables and giveaways! Begins at 4pm on Central Campus in Mount Pleasant.
URL:https://kilj.com/event/tuesday-20/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTSTAMP:20260609T201906Z
CREATED:20260609T201906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T201906Z
UID:194663-1786579200-1786665599@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Thursday
DESCRIPTION: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\, cancer treatments\, traumatic injuries\, and other medical emergencies. Eligible donors are encouraged to schedule an appointment or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: \n8/13/26 Van Buren County \n8/13/26 Washington Community
URL:https://kilj.com/event/thursday-20/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTSTAMP:20260722T183019Z
CREATED:20260602T210525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T183019Z
UID:194319-1786665600-1786751999@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Friday
DESCRIPTION:Back to School Bash on Main- Celebrate the end of summer with music\, activities\, and back-to-school fun! \nMt. 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! \nLine dancing with Tri-State Line Dancing at the Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge from 6-8 pm. Beginner friendly\, open to all ages\, and a whole lot of fun! Learn 2-3 new dances with open dancing in between. Make new friends and invite your current friends July 24th\, 31st\, August 7th\, and August 14th. $20 for all four classes or $6/class!
URL:https://kilj.com/event/194319/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260816
DTSTAMP:20260708T140404Z
CREATED:20260604T211813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T140404Z
UID:194474-1786752000-1786838399@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Saturday
DESCRIPTION: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 on state highways. Walk-up registrations are welcome. Registration and Check-in are located at Keosauqua City Park\, 600 Van Buren Street\, Keosauqua\, IA 52565. Registration and Check-in Hours: Saturday\, August 15th\, 7:00 am-8:30 am\, Sunday\, August 16th between 7:30 am-8:00 am \nSamuel L. Howe and The Underground Railroad- Join us to hear the story of Samuel L. Howe at the Henry County Heritage Museum at 2:00pm with Joy Lapp at 403 West Madison Street\, Mount Pleasant\, IA 52641.
URL:https://kilj.com/event/saturday-22/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTSTAMP:20260708T140511Z
CREATED:20260708T140421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T140511Z
UID:195578-1786838400-1786924799@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Sunday
DESCRIPTION: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 on state highways. Walk-up registrations are welcome. Registration and Check-in are located at Keosauqua City Park\, 600 Van Buren Street\, Keosauqua\, IA 52565. Registration and Check-in Hours: Sunday\, August 16th between 7:30 am-8:00 am
URL:https://kilj.com/event/sunday-8/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260820
DTSTAMP:20260609T202209Z
CREATED:20260609T202154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T202209Z
UID:194665-1787097600-1787183999@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Wednesday
DESCRIPTION: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 encouraged to schedule an appointment or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: 8/19/26 Access Energy Cooperative
URL:https://kilj.com/event/194665/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTSTAMP:20260609T202548Z
CREATED:20260609T202451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T202548Z
UID:194668-1787184000-1787270399@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Monday
DESCRIPTION: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 or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: 8/20/26 Holy Trinity Catholic Church
URL:https://kilj.com/event/moday/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260822
DTSTAMP:20260708T140819Z
CREATED:20260603T183945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T140819Z
UID:194400-1787270400-1787356799@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Friday
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe Salem Farmers Market is open from 4:30pm – 7:30pm on the west side of Salem City Park.  The farmers market is open on the first and third Friday of the month through September 18!
URL:https://kilj.com/event/friday-12/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTSTAMP:20260609T202732Z
CREATED:20260609T202732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T202732Z
UID:194671-1787529600-1787615999@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Monday
DESCRIPTION:Community Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 08/24/26 from 02:30 pm – 05:45 pm at 02:30 pm – 05:45 pm. 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 or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: 8/24/26 Prairie View Church
URL:https://kilj.com/event/monday-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTSTAMP:20260609T203005Z
CREATED:20260609T203005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T203005Z
UID:194673-1787616000-1787702399@kilj.com
SUMMARY:Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Community Blood Drive- ImpactLife will host a community blood drive on 08/25/26 from 02:30 pm – 07:00 pm at Jefferson County Fairgrounds and at Lockridge Fire and Rescue from 03:30 pm – 07:30 pm. 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 or walk in if space allows. Every donation can help save lives throughout the region. Click the link to register: \n8/25/26 Jefferson County PM \n8/25/26 Lockridge Fire & Rescue
URL:https://kilj.com/event/tuesday-21/
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