Players Workshop will hold open auditions for Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors on March 1 and 2, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at the Workshop, 1431 Grove Street in Burlington. The comedy is a fast paced, over the top send up of Bram Stoker’s classic, blending elements of Mel Brooks, Monty Python, and The 39 Steps. […]

Players Workshop will hold open auditions for Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors on March 1 and 2, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at the Workshop, 1431 Grove Street in Burlington. The comedy is a fast paced, over the top send up of Bram Stoker’s classic, blending elements of Mel Brooks, Monty Python, and The 39 Steps. […]

Mount Pleasant Christian School will host Taco Tuesday tonight from 5 to 6:30 p.m. as high school students serve a fundraiser meal to support their Junior Senior Banquet this spring. The menu includes taco salad bowls, tacos, super nachos, walking tacos, homemade corn chips and salsa, and soft serve vanilla ice cream. Guests may dine […]

The historic Harlan-Lincoln House in Mount Pleasant is open for tours Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. March through October. Located at 101 West Broad Street, the museum highlights the connection between Senator James Harlan and the family of President Abraham Lincoln, featuring artifacts and stories from both families. Donations are appreciated, and […]

ImpactLife will host a blood drive on Thursday, March 5, 2026, from 3:00 to 6:30 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant Community High School in Mount Pleasant. The blood drive will take place in The Commons, located at 2104 South Grand Avenue. Community members are encouraged to donate and help support the ongoing need for blood in […]

The Houghton Knights of Columbus Fish Fry is from 5pm - 7:30pm at the KC Hall!  Whole Catfish, Fish Fillets, or Jumbo Shrimp with two sides are on the menu.  Carryout is available by calling 319-469-2641.  The next KC fish fry is scheduled for March 27th! It's BINGO Night at the Vet's Hall in Mt. […]

The historic Harlan-Lincoln House in Mount Pleasant is open for tours Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. March through October. Located at 101 West Broad Street, the museum highlights the connection between Senator James Harlan and the family of President Abraham Lincoln, featuring artifacts and stories from both families. Donations are appreciated, and […]

It's Puzzle Palooza at the First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in Mt. Pleasant at 2pm!  Tickets are $20/person available at Browns Shoe Fit or by calling 319-931-1300.  Snacks are provided and all are welcome.  This event is sponsored by P.E.O. chapter OX and proceeds go toward supporting educational opportunities for women. Southeast Iowa Band […]

The Mt. Pleasant Public Library and the Children's Discovery Center are closed for Spring Cleaning and staff in-service!  The library will open as usual on Tuesday! Mt. Pleasant Community School District School Board will meet in regular session on Monday, March 9th in the High School Media Center at 2104 S. Grand Avenue.  The board […]

The Mount Pleasant 5th through 8th Grade Band Concert will be held Tuesday, March 10, at the Chapel Auditorium, 601 N. Main Street in Mount Pleasant. The 5th Grade Band will begin at 6:45 pm, followed by the 6th Grade Band, with the 7th and 8th Grade Band performing at 7:30 pm. This event is […]

The historic Harlan-Lincoln House in Mount Pleasant is open for tours Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. March through October. Located at 101 West Broad Street, the museum highlights the connection between Senator James Harlan and the family of President Abraham Lincoln, featuring artifacts and stories from both families. Donations are appreciated, and […]

Math and Literacy Family Night will be held Thursday, March 12, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Central Campus in the Howe Activity Center, 100 Franklin Street in Mount Pleasant. This open house style event will feature snacks, games, and activities for families to enjoy together. Every student who attends will receive a free book. […]

The Fairfield Knights of Columbus is hosting "Fish Fry Days"  from 5pm - 7pm  at St. Mary's Catholic Church Parish Hall, 3100 W. Madison Street.  Butterfly shrimp or catfish fillet: $12/dinner, or $5 for a grilled cheese sandwich.  All dinners include baked potato, vegetable, cornbread and dessert.  Dine-in or Carry-out is available.  To order carry-out, […]

The historic Harlan-Lincoln House in Mount Pleasant is open for tours Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. March through October. Located at 101 West Broad Street, the museum highlights the connection between Senator James Harlan and the family of President Abraham Lincoln, featuring artifacts and stories from both families. Donations are appreciated, and […]

CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER: It's Bingo Night at the Mount Pleasant VFW. JACKPOT is up to $375. First number will be called at 6:30 p.m.

Enjoy a Shed Hunting Program on at Leopold Recreation Area with Des Moines County Conservation from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Explore the fascinating world of shed antlers and a hike to search for these natural treasures! This family-friendly event is open to participants of all ages. Registration is required. Register here! Please dress for […]

The Henry Co Historic Preservation Commission will meet Wednesday March 18 at the Henry County Heritage Center at 1:00 PM.  The public is invited to attend. The historic Harlan-Lincoln House in Mount Pleasant is open for tours Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. March through October. Located at 101 West Broad Street, the […]

Main Street Mt. Pleasant invites you to a "Saving of the Green  Beer Walk" in downtown Mt. Pleasant from 5pm - 7pm.  Enjoy shopping locally and find specials and deals at participating retailers. Join Des Moines County Conservation for an exciting workshop on creating your very own mini greenhouse using a milk jug at Starr’s […]

All Mount Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce members are invited to attend the Legislative Forums hosted by the Chamber’s Government Relations Committee with State Representatives Collins and Shipley and State Senators Dickey and Lofgren. The forum will take place Friday, March 20 at 9:00 a.m. at Union Block, located at 111 West Monroe Street in […]

The historic Harlan-Lincoln House in Mount Pleasant is open for tours Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. March through October. Located at 101 West Broad Street, the museum highlights the connection between Senator James Harlan and the family of President Abraham Lincoln, featuring artifacts and stories from both families. Donations are appreciated, and […]

The Children's Discovery Center at the Mt. Pleasant Public Library is open from 12p - 2p with something to discover for children of all ages!  The discovery center is also open on Friday this week from 10am - 12pm.  

The Fairfield Lions Club will host a Spaghetti Supper on Tuesday, March 24, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Fairfield Middle School, 404 W. Fillmore. The event will benefit the Fairfield High School Activities Department and will include a silent auction and raffle featuring items from local businesses. Tickets are $10, with a freewill donation […]