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  Gusseying up the engine
  Christina Buck-Asaro and Rick Wilson helped repaint the steam engine in Central Park as a community volunteer project through Innovairre. The pair ...
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  Heaton honored by Iowa Commission on Aging
  By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News Former Rep. Dave Heaton (R-Mt. Pleasant) was presented with the 2018 Betty Grandquist Lifetime Achievement ...
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  Summer loss avoided with MPCSD summer school for kindergarten to third-graders
  By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News Tables less than two feet tall surrounded by tiny chairs replace desks in one classroom of Mt. Pleasant Middle ...
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  Your Friend on the Front Page
  Anna Villareal Every week, the Mt. Pleasant News will feature a Henry County resident in a profile snapshot. The questions will appear in ...
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  Farmers market continues, rain or shine
  Heavy rains Wednesday afternoon, June 20, didn't keep Mt. Pleasant Farmers Market vendors or customers from McMillan Park. Gathering under the ...

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• Mt. Pleasant offense slugs out 24 runs in ...

• MPCHS softball team splits with Keokuk

• Anderson, Wolves wipe out Wildcats in North ...

• Akey named new MP basketball coach

• Iowa Wesleyan named full member of NCAA ...

• Father of 15-year-old boy in MP will return ...

• Henry County law enforcement call log

• Hit and run on West Saunders Street Wednesday

• Happy birthday and anniversary!

• HCHC gift shop sale

What's New

• Mt. Pleasant offense slugs out 24 runs in ...

• MPCHS softball team splits with Keokuk

• Anderson, Wolves wipe out Wildcats in North ...

• Akey named new MP basketball coach

• Iowa Wesleyan named full member of NCAA ...

• Father of 15-year-old boy in MP will return ...

• Henry County law enforcement call log

• Hit and run on West Saunders Street Wednesday

• Happy birthday and anniversary!

• HCHC gift shop sale

News

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Gusseying up the engine Jun 22 Christina Buck-Asaro and Rick Wilson helped repaint the steam engine in Central Park as a community volunteer project through Innovairre. The pair ... Heaton honored by Iowa Commission on Aging Jun 22 By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News Former Rep. Dave Heaton (R-Mt. Pleasant) was presented with the 2018 Betty Grandquist Lifetime Achievement ... Summer loss avoided with MPCSD summer school for kindergarten to third-graders Jun 22 By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News Tables less than two feet tall surrounded by tiny chairs replace desks in one classroom of Mt. Pleasant Middle ... Father of 15-year-old boy in MP will return home after immigration raid in May Jun 22 By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News Elmer Urizar, also referred to as Uriza, will be released from detention after spending over a month in jail ... Your Friend on the Front Page Jun 22 Anna Villareal Every week, the Mt. Pleasant News will feature a Henry County resident in a profile snapshot. The questions will appear in ... Henry County law enforcement call log Jun 22 May 25, 2018 Traffic Stop – 2900 Block Franklin Ave., Salem 911-Abandoned/Transferred – 2700 Block 265th St. – 2SE Domestic Disturbance – 800 ... Hit and run on West Saunders Street Wednesday Jun 22 A hit and run on Wednesday, June 20 at 9:40 p.m. on West Saunders St. has left police searching for the driver of the offending vehicle. Andrew ... Creative nature: Oakland Mills Nature Center hosts photography class, contest Jun 21 By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News With a cool breeze in the air following the afternoon rain, a dozen photographers took to the grounds around ... Dogs days of summer Jun 21 By Gretchen Teske, Mt. Pleasant News The heat wave southern Iowa is experiencing is affecting not only humans, but pets too. According to animal ... Single-vehicle accident on Hwy 34 early Wednesday Jun 21 By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News It took emergency response personnel nearly 10 minutes to extract an individual from their vehicle following a ... More »

Your Friend on the Front Page Jun 22 Anna Villareal Every week, the Mt. Pleasant News will feature a Henry County resident in a profile snapshot. The questions will appear in ... WACO grad nabs Republican nomination for House District 84 Jun 06 By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News WACO High School graduate Joe Mitchell has a shot at representing Henry County residents at the state house. The... Officials: Wayland trailer park possibly public health hazard Jun 14 By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News WAYLAND — A trailer park in Wayland is quickly becoming a public health hazard. Henry County Building and ... Your friend on the front page Jun 08 Every week, the Mt. Pleasant News will feature a Henry County resident in a profile snapshot. The questions will appear in bold. This week's ... Supervisors receive more complaints from Prottsman Sanitation about littering Jun 06 By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News Henry County Supervisors are again urging residents to mind Prottsman Sanitation's hours in New London lest ... MP expels 2 students involved in school threats in May Jun 13 By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News The Mt. Pleasant Community School District expelled two middle school students whose threatening remarks ... New cabins built with generous donation from lifelong HC residents Jun 08 By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News John Pullis recalls standing in the parking lot of the Henry County Court House when an attorney approached him ... It’s finally open Jun 04 Jefferson Street is officially open for traffic. City Administrator Brent Schleisman cheers at Main Street Mt. Pleasant's ribbon cutting Monday, ... Thousands of dollars of grant money lost if HHCC can’t spend it by July 1 Jun 13 By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News Healthy Henry County Communities is scrambling to spend around $50,000 of grant money by July 1 or lose it. The ... Officials mull moving WisdomQuest to mobile classroom on MPCHS campus Jun 05 By Grace King, Mt. Pleasant News WisdomQuest Education Center is going to look a little different next year. As teacher Deb Vroom finishes her ... More »

Opinion

• Mark’s sandwiches

  By Steve Litchfield, Pulp... - Jun 22
  “Jesus said to her, 'Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace and be freed from your suffering.” Mark 5:34 While Jesus was still speaking, ...
  

• Government sanctioned child abuse

  Jun 22
  To the editor: What the government is doing to immigrant families on our own borders with Mexico is a moral crisis. Separating immigrant children ...
  

• Kate Spade: The timelessness of a brand

  By Grace King, Mt. ... - Jun 22
  I'm not sure when my deep obsession with the Kate Spade brand began, but I will never forget receiving my first Kate Spade handbag for Christmas ...
  

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Sports

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Mt. Pleasant offense slugs out 24 runs in sweep Jun 22 By Andy Krutsinger, Mt. Pleasant News KEOKUK — Mt. Pleasant baseball finished off the season sweep of Keokuk on Thursday night. The Panthers ... Anderson, Wolves wipe out Wildcats in North Division road game Jun 22 By Andy Krutsinger, Mt. Pleasant News COLUMBUS — Hits were scarce and runs were non-existent for the Columbus/WACO softball team on Thursday ... MPCHS softball team splits with Keokuk Jun 22 By Andy Krutsinger, Mt. Pleasant News KEOKUK — The Mt. Pleasant softball team had a much better outing in their second doubleheader with Keokuk ... Akey named new MP basketball coach Jun 22 By Andy Krutsinger, Mt. Pleasant News Mt. Pleasant named its new varsity boys' basketball had coach on Thursday, and it's a familiar name to ... More »

Panther girls finish Fairfield May 30 By Andy Krutsinger, Mt. Pleasant News The Mt. Pleasant girls' soccer team is one win away from a state tournament berth. The Panthers advanced ... All-SEC soccer Jun 07 By Andy Krutsinger, Mt. Pleasant News The Southeast Conference announced its All-Conference teams for the 2018 season this week and Mt. Pleasant ... Vantiger’s heroics spark sweep Jun 08 By Andy Krutsinger, Mt. Pleasant News A stunning comeback in game one led to a Southeast Conference sweep for the Mt. Pleasant softball team on ... Casey Noble is state champion May 31 By Andy Krutsinger, Mt. Pleasant News MARSHALLTOWN — Day two of the 2018 Class 1A girls' golf tournament ended with quite a bit of controversy ... More »

Lifestyles

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Happy birthday and anniversary! Jun 22 Happy birthday! June 23 McKenzie Runyon Happy anniversary! June 22 Carroll and Mary Smith HCHC gift shop sale Jun 22 The Friends of HCHC Gift Shop will hold its Summer Lobby Sale on Thursday, June 28, from 7:30 a.m. -4 p.m. For more information call the HCHC Gift ... Area vacation Bible school programs Jun 22 Wellspring EFC 2501 S. Grand Ave., Mt. Pleasant June 24-28 6-8:30 p.m. Age 4 through entering sixth-grade For details and registration info visit ... Farmers market continues, rain or shine Jun 22 Heavy rains Wednesday afternoon, June 20, didn't keep Mt. Pleasant Farmers Market vendors or customers from McMillan Park. Gathering under the ... Preservation commission June meeting minutes Jun 22 The Henry County Historic Preservation Commission held its monthly meeting at the Henry County Courthouse Wednesday, June 20. The Commission is ... news: Crawfordsville High School alumni banquet​ By Billie Jo Rose - Jun 22 Alumni and friends of the Crawfordsville High School met at the United Church of Crawfordsville on Saturday, June 9, for the 93rd annual banquet ... More »

Bentonsport home and garden tour Jun 05 On Sunday, June 17, from 1-5 p.m., a tour of eight historic pre-Civil war homes and floral and vegetable gardens will take place. Crawfordsville news: T.T.T. Society packs for camp By Billie Jo Rose - Jun 04 The regular meeting of Chapter L of the National T.T.T. Society was held Monday, May 21, at the Olds United Church of Christ. President Barb ... Ruggles celebrates 90th birthday Jun 06 Enoch I Ruggles, of Mt. Pleasant, will be celebrating his 90th birthday on Thursday, June 7. Ruggles is married to his wife, Eunice. The two have ... McDonald's grand re-opening Jun 11 Michelle Caston cuts the ribbon at McDonald's in Mt. Pleasant on Friday morning after the lobby was re-opened to customers. Steve and Karen Brimhall celebrate 50th anniversary Jun 11 Steve and Karen (Kelly) Brimhall of Mt. Pleasant, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on June 1. Karen Kay Kelly and Steven Keith Brimhall ... John and Doris Carty to celebrate 70 years together Jun 12 John and Doris Carty will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on Wednesday, June 27. The couple have two children, John Jeffrey and Dixie ... More »

Obituaries

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  Sharon Sue Nicholson

  Jun 21
  September 18, 1963 - June 19, 2018 Sharon Sue Nicholson, 54, of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospitals ...
  

• Theodore W. Allred

  Jun 21
  August 20, 1938 - June 9, 2018 Theodore "Ted" Allred died Saturday, June 9, 2018 in Albuquerque, N.M. Born August 20, 1938, he was the son of ...
  

• Service pending: Bill Brickey

  Jun 20
  Bill Brickey, 75, of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the Great River Hospice House in West Burlington. Services will be 10:30 a.m. ...
  

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  Bill Brickey

  Jun 21
  December 1, 1942 - June 19, 2018 Bill Brickey, 75, of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the Great River Hospice House, West Burlington...
  

• Service pending: Sharon Nicholson

  Jun 20
  Sharon Nicholson of Mt. Pleasant, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Funeral arrangements are pending at ...
  

• Virginia Nellor

  Jun 18
  Virginia Lee Nellor, 92, of Burlington, died Thursday, June 14, 2018, in Mt. Pleasant. Born June 16, 1925, she was the daughter of Carl Edwin ...
  

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Announcements

• Virginia Rose and Angelina Ruth

  Jun 14
  Evan and Rosie (Grajeda) Peterson celebrated the births of their daughters Virginia Rose and Angelina Ruth on Friday, June 1, in Chicago, Ill. At ...
  
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  Mitchell, Hood to wed June 30

  Jun 08
  Jeff and Lorna Hood of Mt. Pleasant are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Linzie Hood, to Sean Mitchell, son of Tina Mitchell ...
  

• Easton H. Lee Stewart

  Jun 13
  Chris and Ellee Stewart celebrated the birth of their son, Easton H. Lee Stewart on June 4, at 7:56 a.m., at Great River Medical Center in ...
  

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