The Henry County Conservation Board will hold their May 2022 Board
meeting on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at 5:30 pm in the conservation
board meeting room at the office in Oakland Mills.
Items on the agenda will include: Campground Improvements,
Volunteer Opportunities, Board Member Applicants, Director Update,
and Naturalist Report.
Please contact the conservation department if you have any questions,
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West Point City Council Meeting Agenda
TENTATIVE AGENDA
City Council of West Point, Iowa
Regular Meeting at Public Library
317 – 5th Street, West Point, Iowa 52656
Monday, May 9, 2022 at 6:30 p.m.
- CALL TO ORDER
- ROLL CALL
- PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND INVOCATION BY COUNCILOR LOVING
- APPROVAL OF AGENDA
- OPPORTUNITY FOR CITIZENS TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL
- PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT REPORT
- POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT
- MAYOR’S REPORT
- CITY ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT
- CITY COUNCILOR’S REPORT
- OLD BUSINESS
- NEW BUSINESS
- a) Liquor License Application
- 4th Street Bar & Grill (Exp: 5/31/22)
- b) Resolution No. 830-22 Approval of the Lee County Pre-Disaster Mitigation Plan for the City of West Point, Lee County, Iowa
- c) Resolution No. 831-22 Approval of Laboratory Services Agreement for Sample Testing Required Submittal to DNR
MONTHLY REPORTS
- Minutes of Regular Meeting of April 11, 2022
- Treasurer’s Report for April, 2022
- Warrants Payable for May, 2022
- OTHER BUSINESS
- a) Renew Lee County Bank non-automatically renewable City CD # 49223, 15 month term, with current maturity date of May 11, 2022
- ADJOURNMENT
Daily Jail Count
Henry County Jail
In the interest of keeping Henry County residents informed, the Henry County Sheriff’s office has requested KILJ post the daily jail count. During the jail referendum campaign it was publicized that the jail would be able to house additional inmates from surrounding counties and this would generate revenue for Henry County.
Date: ____05-09-2022_____
31_ Henry County Inmates
48_ Out of County Contract Inmates
79 _ TOTAL
WMU School Board Meeting Agenda
WINFIELD – MT. UNION COMMUNITY SCHOOL
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
TENTATIVE AGENDA ~ LIBRARY, W-MU 6:00 p.m. ~ May 11, 2022
- Call to Order
- Roll Call
- Public Comment
- Consent Agenda
D1. Minutes, Bills, Financial Reports
D2. Personnel Hirings/Resignations
- Reports
E1. School Board Recognition
E3. Secondary
E4. Superintendent
- General Business
F1. Daycare/PK Program Presentation-Information only
F2. Consider Food Bank Proposal
F2. Consider Graduate List
F3. Consider Mower Purchase
F4. Closed Session Per IC 21.5(i) to evaluate the professional competency of an
Individual.
- Adjournment
Michael Alan Gilchrist
Michael Alan Gilchrist, 64 of Keosauqua, IA passed away at 9:09 AM Sunday January 23, 2022 at Van Buren County Hospital in Keosauqua. In accordance with his wishes his body will be cremated. There will be a graveside service held at Zion Lutheran Cemetery west of Keosauqua at 11:00 AM on Monday May 16, 2022. Memorials to Keosauqua Health Care Center or Center Village may be mailed to the family at 6 Country Club Place, Ottumwa, IA 52501. Friends and family may leave online condolences at www.cranstonfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Michael was born on May 16, 1957 in Fairfield to Clayton Wallace and Virginia L. Smith Gilchrist. He spent his early years in Douds and attended Van Buren Community Schools. Nearly all his adult life was spent in Keosauqua living at Center Village. Michael moved from Center Village to Keosauqua Healthcare Center five years ago where he made many friends.
He loved attending the Fall Festival in Keosauqua and the motorcycle parade during the Stateline Rally. He once got the chance to ride in the parade while he was at Center Village. Michael was also a life-long fan of WWE.
Left to cherish his memory are his mother, Virginia Falkner (Bill) of Ottumwa, a sister, Diana Clay (David) of Scottsdale, AZ, a nephew, Josh Clay of Cornville, AZ, a niece, Jamie Tinkle (Josh) of Flagstaff, AZ and three great nieces all of Flagstaff, AZ and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Clayton W. Gilchrist.
April Students of Character
Mount Pleasant High School is proud to announce the APRIL 2022 Students of Character, BOWEN DAVIS & PAYTON WALKER Both of these students have demonstrated Trustworthiness, Respect, Responsibility, Fairness, Caring, and Citizenship. Students are nominated by the MPCHS faculty each month. If you see these students at school or in the community, please tell them to keep up the good work! We are Panther Proud of you all!
Additional nominees:
Matthew Peterman
Ashlynn Riley
Wyatt Woodsmall
Mariah Jack
Congratulations to you all!
Boys’ Prep Tennis: District Play Commences Today
Fairfield — District singles and doubles meets will begin today with Mount Pleasant competing in Class 1A at Fairfield and Maharishi.
Also playing at Fairfield today will be Davenport Assumption, Fairfield, Fort Madison, Keokuk, Maharishi, Notre Dame and Cedar Rapids Xavier.
Qualifiers will advance to the singles and doubles state tournament and if applicable, the team district and substate tournaments.
The singles and doubles state tournament is currently scheduled for May 24-25.
Preliminary substate team meets will feature the third-place district finisher at the second-place district finisher.
Those single-dual meets are scheduled for 10 a.m. on Friday, May 13.
Girls’ Prep Tennis: SEC Title on the Line Today
Fort Madison — The Southeast Conference tennis title is on the line today when the league hosts it’s conference tournament.
Competing today at Fort Madison will be Burlington, Fairfield, Keokuk, Mount Pleasant and the host Bloodhounds.
Fort Madison is the conference leader at 5-3.
Mount Pleasant enters the conference season 2-8.
They’re led by No. 1 singles player Savana Walls, head coach Martha Peterson is in here first season at the helm.