Community Events

The Winfield Food Pantry invites you to their open house at 107 E Elm Street from 2-4pm. They would like the community to take a tour of the building and see all that the church and community have supported.

Henry County Public Health Immunization Clinic today from 9-11am. No appointment necessary. Bring your insurance card, but there are vaccines for uninsured/underinsured individuals. 106 North Jackson Street in Mount Pleasant, call 319-385-0779 with questions. Taco Tuesday at the Mount Pleasant Christian School from 5-6:30 p.m. 10" softshell tacos (beef or chicken), chips & homemade salsa, […]

Henry County Public Health Immunization Clinic today from 1-4pm. No appointment necessary. Bring your insurance card, but there are vaccines for uninsured/underinsured individuals. 106 North Jackson Street in Mount Pleasant, call 319-385-0779 with questions. The Mount Pleasant City Compost site is open Wednesdays from 1 pm to 6 pm and on Saturdays from 8 am […]

Henry County Public Health Immunization Clinic today from 1-6pm. No appointment necessary. Bring your insurance card, but there are vaccines for uninsured/underinsured individuals. 106 North Jackson Street in Mount Pleasant, call 319-385-0779 with questions. There will be prayer on the Mt. Pleasant square from 12:00-12:30pm in honor of National Day of Prayer. Everyone is welcome. […]

It's Fish Fry Friday and we'll let the KC's do the cooking tonight!  The Houghton Knights of Columbus Fish Fry from 5:00pm - 7:30pm.  For take-out orders, call 319-469-2641! Main Street Mt. Pleasant is celebrating Cinco De Mayo tonight 5:00pm - 8:00pm!  Enjoy a night out with food, drinks, prizes and fun in downtown Mt. […]

Spring Clean Up in Salem, Iowa today!  Residents can get rid of unwanted items: a complete list of what will and will not be collected, plus guidelines on collection can be found on the City of Salem Facebook page. City Wide Garage Sales in New London this weekend! The Dover Museum is open Saturdays and […]

SCC Center for Business in Burlington is offering a Super Sitter class for 11year olds and older on Monday and Tuesday, May 6th and 7th from 5-8 pm.  The class focuses on safety, first aid, positive guidance and play activities.  Call 319-208-5375 to register or visit www. CBIZiowa.com. City Wide Garage Sales in New London […]

Spring Clean Up Days in New London, Iowa; today and tomorrow!  Please have items curbside by 7:00am!  For a complete list of items that will or will not be accepted, go to the City of New London Facebook page or call 986-6919. SCC Center for Business in Burlington is offering a Super Sitter class for […]

Henry County Public Health Immunization Clinic today from 9-11am. No appointment necessary. Bring your insurance card, but there are vaccines for uninsured/underinsured individuals. 106 North Jackson Street in Mount Pleasant, call 319-385-0779 with questions. LAST Taco Tuesday OF THE YEAR at the Mount Pleasant Christian School from 5-6:30 p.m. 10" softshell tacos (beef or chicken), […]

Join the Lee County Conservation Department for the OWLS Program at 11:00am.  This program will be held at the Lee County Conservation Center. The Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) will present a Welcome to Medicare seminar at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, West Burlington from 5-7pm in the Black Hawk Room at 1221 S […]

Des Moines County Conservation is teaming up with Louisa County Conservation, Lee County Conservation, and Van Buren County Conservation for the 2024 Spring Hike A Park series! The next hike is scheduled at Linder Conservation Area from 6-7 PM. Participants should meet at the parking lot. The address to the park is 13807 170th St, […]

Enjoy the Spring Shop About along the Historic Hills Scenic Byway and celebrate Mother's Day Weekend spanning from Blakesburg to Donnellson!  Today and tomorrow from 9:00am - 4:00pm, enjoy the 105 mile route full of beautiful small towns in Southeast Iowa.  There will be demonstrations and specials during this event.  Find the brochure HERE! Find […]

Namaste in Nature, sponsored by the Lee County Conservation Department, will begin at 9:00am at Pollmiller Park. Enjoy the Spring Shop About along the Historic Hills Scenic Byway and celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend spanning from Blakesburg to Donnellson!  Today from 9:00am – 4:00pm, enjoy the 105 mile route full of beautiful small towns in Southeast […]

Henry County Public Health Immunization Clinic today from 9-11am. No appointment necessary. Bring your insurance card, but there are vaccines for uninsured/underinsured individuals. 106 North Jackson Street in Mount Pleasant, call 319-385-0779 with questions. The Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge serves tacos every Tuesday from 5-7 pm. For to go orders, call 319-385-3526. The Mt. Pleasant […]

The Mt. Pleasant Community High School Senior Awards Assembly will begin at 7:00pm after Baccalaureate Services which begin at 6:30pm in the MPCHS Gym.  The Awards Assembly is an opportunity to recognize graduating seniors on their accomplishments. Henry County Health Center will host a Tornado Relief Fundraiser Dinner from 5-7 p.m. at the Mount Pleasant […]

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will offer a Field Crop Scout School  at the Southeast Research and Demonstration Farm near Crawfordsville.  The Field Crop Scout School is intended to be a foundational course, providing essential information for effective and efficient crop scouting. The program features sessions such as corn and soybean growth and development, pest […]

Stop by the Veterans Hall in Mt. Pleasant at 300 West Monroe Street for breakfast this morning!  They will start serving at 8:30am and will serve breakfast on the 3rd Friday of each month!

The Mt. Pleasant Farmer's Market opens up today and will continue through October 19th at the Wright Family Pavilion in McMillian Park.  The Farmer's Market starts at 8:30am - 11:00am on Saturday mornings and 4:00pm - 6:00pm on Wednesdays.  You will find fresh produce, baked goods, crafts and more.  Check out the local vendors at […]

The Mt. Pleasant Middle School 7th & 8th grade band and the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade choirs present their Spring Concert at 7:00pm at the MPCHS, 2104 South Grand Avenue.  This event is free and open to the public.

The Mount Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce is holding a Henry County Supervisor primary forum ahead of the June 4th primary. All chamber of commerce members are invited to attend at 6:00pm at the Mount Pleasant Masonic Lodge, 206 N. Main St.

The Mt. Pleasant Farmer's Market opens will continue through October 19th at the Wright Family Pavilion in McMillian Park.  The Farmer's Market from 4:00pm - 6:00pm every Wednesday and 8:30am - 11am on Saturday mornings.  You will find fresh produce, baked goods, crafts and more.  Check out the local vendors at the Mt. Pleasant Farmer's […]

Addington Place of Mt. Pleasant at 1406 Linden Drive,  presents LUNCH FOR A CAUSE from 11:30am - 1:00pm.  The meal is $7.00 and includes a pulled port sandwich, baked beans, corn and a cookie!  Delivery option available on 4 or more group orders.  Call 319-385-7227 for your carry out order!  All proceeds from LUNCH FOR […]

The Mt. Pleasant Kiwanis will be serving Gourmet, Unlimited Pancakes and Coffee at the Wright Family Pavillion in McMillan Park from 6:30am - 10:15am!  Sausage patties will be included.  Only $8 for adults and $3.50 for children ages 5-12. Come to the Greater Iowa Swap Meet and Flea Market for unique finds, antiques, collectibles, crafts, […]

The Mt. Pleasant Kiwanis will be serving Gourmet, Unlimited Pancakes and Coffee at the Wright Family Pavilion in McMillan Park from 6:30am - 10:15am!  Sausage patties will be included.  Only $8 for adults and $3.50 for children ages 5-12. Come to the Greater Iowa Swap Meet and Flea Market for unique finds, antiques, collectibles, crafts, […]

The Dover Museum in New London has wedding dresses on display this month dating from 1912 to 1971.   You'll see dresses from 3 and 4 generations of families.  The museum is open from 1:00pm - 4:00pm Sunday.

A Memorial Day Observation Program is planned at the MPCHS Gym starting at 10:30am.  The Honor Guard will fire a 3-volley salute after the names of Henry County Veterans who are being added to the Henry County Memorial are read. Members of the VFW, American Legion Posts, and Auxiliaries will present colors.  The MP High […]

The Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) will present a Welcome to Medicare seminar from 10:00am-11:30am in the Willard and Canella Conference rooms at 5445 Avenue O, Fort Madison (lower level-east side of building). To make a reservation, call 319 768 3342. Registration deadline is May 28th. Taco Tuesday at The Moose in Mount Pleasant! […]

Explore the Historic Harlan-Lincoln House at 101 W. Broad Street in Mt. Pleasant.  The museum features memorabilia featuring Senator James Harlan & President Abraham Lincoln.  The Harlan-Lincoln House is open Saturdays and Wednesdays 2:00pm - 4:00pm The Mt. Pleasant Farmer's Market will be available at the Wright Family Pavilion in McMillian Park from 4:00pm - […]

The Burlington Bees take on the O'Fallen Hoots at 6:30 tonight!  It's throwback Thursday out at the ballpark!  70's Disco & Diamond Night!  For more information and tickets, go to www.gobees.com and get "stung by the fun!"  

Denmark Heritage Days Today - Sunday! 7 am - Tractor & Gas Engine Registration 8 am - Town Wide Yard Sales 6 pm - LIVE MUSIC: Jefferson Connection DAILY ACTIVITIES Tractors and Gas Engines on display Homemade Ice-cream Antiques/Primitives Flea Market, Book Sale, Crafts Book Sale Horse-drawn Wagon Rides Train rides for kids Kettle Korn […]

Henry County Habitat for Humanity is looking for volunteers to help build the 31st home, located at 400 East Henry in Mt. Pleasant. They build exclusively on Saturdays from 8:00am to 2:00pm. All necessary tools, water, and lunch are provided. If you would like additional information, please contact Lisa Diener at 319-931-0656. The Mt. Pleasant […]