April 25th Junkin Sisters Shop Hop Spring Edition runs throughout southeast Iowa today. Look for the Junkin Sisters Shop Hop Facebook page to print out a map. There will be door prizes as well. Shops are open today from noon to 4 pm, unless noted on the business. The ABATE #18 Annual Leather Run will […]
April 26 This is spring clean up week in Mount Pleasant. Items to be picked up must be placed on the curb the same day as the regular trash pickup by the city in your neighborhood. If you don't utilize the city service you may still put items on the curb. Everyone must adhere stickers […]
April 27 Henry County Public Health will not hold the regular Tuesday and Thursday immunization clinics during April. Instead, those clinics will be held Wednesdays from 9 to 11 am and 1 to 4 pm. Taco Tuesday at the Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge 5 to 7 pm. Includes tacos, taco salad and walking tacos. $6 […]
April 28 The Mount Pleasant Compost site is open for the season Saturdays from 8 am to 5 pm and Wednesdays 1 pm to 6 pm. The site is located behind Saunders Park at the end of Yocum Lane and Hoaglin Drive. Henry County Public Health is holding the regular immunization clinic today from 9 […]
April 29 Henry County Public is offering open appointments at the COVID-19 vaccine clinic and will accept walk-ins. The clinic is at the First Presbyterian Church in Mt. Pleasant from 9am to 2 pm. Both the Moderna and J&J Janssen vaccines will be available. No cost and no insurance or ID is required.
May 1 The Mount Pleasant City compost site is open for the season Saturdays from 8 am to 5 pm and Wednesdays from 1 to 6 pm. The site is located southwest of Saunders Park at the intersection of Yocum Lane and Hoaglin Drive. The Oakland Mills Nature Center is open Saturday mornings from 9 […]
May 3 Mt. Pleasant Family Aquatic Pool Passes go on sale today. Purchase the passes at City Hall, 307 East Monroe Street, Mount Pleasant, IA. Office hours are from 8:00-4:30 pm. Pass: Individual $50 Family $120 (2-5 members in your immediate family, +$5 for each additional member) Ticket Books: (1 ticket per patron) 10 Tickets […]
May 4 The Mt. Pleasant Municipal Utilities will be closed from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm for regulatory training. In case of an emergency call 319-385-2121. The Henry County Health Center Foundation is holding a Shoe Sale Fundraiser from 11 am to 6 pm in the HCHC Health Education Center. Brown's Shoe Fit will be […]
May 5 The Mount Pleasant City compost site is open for the season Saturdays from 8 am to 5 pm and Wednesdays from 1 to 6 pm. The site is located southwest of Saunders Park at the intersection of Yocum Lane and Hoaglin Drive. Main Street Mount Pleasant has a Cinco de Mayo Block Party […]
May 6th A National Day of Prayer Gathering will be at First Assembly of God from 9 to 11 am. This is a local gathering to pray for all those in authority. The church is located at 108 S West St
May 7th KILJ is starting Mother's Day off today with a special Music and the Spoken word program "The Gift of Charity." It airs on 105.5 FM at 3 pm. Thanks to the Kimzey Funeral Home for sponsoring the program. New London PTO's 1st annual School Carnival runs from 5 to 8 pm. There will […]
May 8 The Mount Pleasant City compost site is open for the season Saturdays from 8 am to 5 pm and Wednesdays from 1 to 6 pm. The site is located southwest of Saunders Park at the intersection of Yocum Lane and Hoaglin Drive. The Oakland Mills Nature Center is open Saturday mornings from 9 […]
May 10th As part of our Nursing Home Week coverage, KILJ will visit with Parkview of Wayland. You can hear the interview at 10 am on 105.5 FM.
May 11 As part of our Nursing Home Week coverage, KILJ will visit with New London Specialty Care. You can hear the interview at 10 am on 105.5 FM. Southeastern Community College High School Equivalency graduation will be held at 7 pm in Loren Walker Arena on the West Burlington Campus. There is a limit […]
May 12 As part of our Nursing Home Week coverage, KILJ will visit with West Point Care Center. You can hear the interview at 10 am on 105.5 FM. The Mount Pleasant City compost site is open for the season Saturdays from 8 am to 5 pm and Wednesdays from 1 to 6 pm. The […]
May 13th A Historic Downtown Walk runs in downtown Mount Pleasant from 5 to 7 pm. To celebrate Historic Preservation Month, participating businesses will take a step in time and reflect the 1970's. The Henry County Conservation Department is hosting a free virtual outdoor cooking demonstration live at 7 pm on the Department's Facebook page. […]
May 14 Trenton Annual Yard Sale Weekend. New this year will be the craft and vendor show in the Trenton Park on Saturday from 8 am to 4 pm. There is also a multi vendor event in the park on Saturday. There will be food and porta potties on site.” As part of our Nursing […]
May 15 The Trenton Annual Yard Sale Weekend continues. New this year is the craft and vendor show in the park from 8 am to 4 pm. There will be food and porta potties on site.” Washington County Master Gardeners will hold a plant sale at the Washington County Fairgrounds from 8:00 a.m. until items […]
May 16 The Mt. Pleasant USBC Bowling Association will be conducting the annual Awards Banquet and Spring Meeting Sunday at 5:30 PM at the Iris Bowling Center. The meal will begin at 6:00 and the meeting to follow. There will be an election of officers and presentation of year end awards as well as the […]
May 18 The Henry County Soil & Water Conservation District Commissioners will hold their monthly meeting on at 3.30. This meeting will be held via conference call. If you are interested in attending this meeting call the SWCD Office at 319-385-2824 ext 3 to request the call-in number.
May 19 The Mount Pleasant City compost site is open for the season Saturdays from 8 am to 5 pm and Wednesdays from 1 to 6 pm. The site is located southwest of Saunders Park at the intersection of Yocum Lane and Hoaglin Drive. Baccalaureate for Mt. Pleasant High School seniors will be held at […]
May 22 The Mount Pleasant City compost site is open for the season Saturdays from 8 am to 5 pm and Wednesdays from 1 to 6 pm. The site is located southwest of Saunders Park at the intersection of Yocum Lane and Hoaglin Drive. The Oakland Mills Nature Center is open Saturday mornings from 9 […]
May 26 The Mount Pleasant City compost site is open for the season Saturdays from 8 am to 5 pm and Wednesdays from 1 to 6 pm. The site is located southwest of Saunders Park at the intersection of Yocum Lane and Hoaglin Drive.
May 28 The Bonaparte Spring Festival Sales and Citywide garage sales are taking place today thru Sunday2, 9 am to 5 pm. All the shops are open, there will be a large selection of vendors and city-wide garage sales thru out the town. The Mt. Pleasant Kiwanis Breakfast runs from 6 to 10:15 am during […]
May 29 The Mt. Pleasant Kiwanis Breakfast runs from 6 to 10:15 am during the Greater Iowa Swap Meet. The meal is at the Wright Family Pavillion at McMillan Park. It features gourmet unlimited pancakes and coffee. It includes sausage patty, eggs, milk or juice. Adults are $7, kids 5 to 12 are $3. The […]
May 30 The Bonaparte Spring Festival Sales and Citywide garage sales are taking place today 9 am to 5 pm. All the shops are open, there will be a large selection of vendors and city-wide garage sales thru out the town. The Bentonsport Flea Market and Craft Show is today and tomorrow featuring a variety […]
May 31st Memorial Day In honor of Memorial Day, we bring you "The Promise of Liberty" a Music and the Spoken Word radio special featuring the Tabernacle Choir. It airs at 9 am on 105.5 FM.
