The Mount Pleasant Public Library is opening to the public today. But there are restrictions. Please call the library at 319-385-1490 for more information and to make an appointment for your visit. Remember to where a mask.
The Henry County Public Health immunization clinic is closed for today, February 3 and February 4.
Southeastern Community College is offering complimentary assistance with completing the FAFSA application from 3 to 6 pm on the West Burlington campus in room 192 and on the Keokuk campus in room 417.
Drive-Thru Taco Tuesday this week at the Mount Pleasant Christian School will be a fundraiser ran by the 9th and 10th grade students and their parents. They are raising funds for future youth conferences they will attend. Serving 5-6:30.
Henry County Public Health’s regular immunization clinics will be closed each Tuesday in February so staff can focus on COVID-19 vaccine administration.
Because of the unpredictable road conditions and low temps, the Mount Pleasant Christian School is canceling Taco Tuesday this week. Next week they will opening up to have inside dining and not have Drive-Thru because of the cold temperatures for the outdoor cashier.
The Mount Pleasant Planning & Zoning Commission meets at 5:30 pm at City Hall, 307 E. Monroe, in the large conference room. The meeting is open to the public.
The Henry County Conservation Board will hold their February 2021 Board meeting on at 5:30 pm in the conservation board meeting room at the office in Oakland Mills. Please note the new time.
CORRECTION...this event is moved to March 6:Thank You Is Not Enough's 4th annual Soup Supper at the Mount Pleasant Moose Lodge from 5 to 7 pm. There will be several different types of soups as well as veggies and desserts to raise money for veterans. There will be a ceremony for Honor Quilts. This is open to the public.
New London VFW has a catfish and chicken dinner tonight from 5 to 7:30 pm. Catfish is $9.50, chicken $7 and all white is $8. Dinner includes a roll and choice of two of the following: french fries, baked beans and coleslaw.
Monday, Feb. 15 is Presidents Day. The Mount Pleasant City offices are closed Monday and trash collection will be one day later.
The four Henry County rural sites for trash pickup are closed this coming week. You can bring your trash to Mount Pleasant, Monday-Thursday (10a-5p) and regular hours on Friday and Saturday. The rural sites have been closed due to cold weather.
Wednesday Feb 17th and Wednesday Feb 24th from 10 AM to Noon the Fellowship Cup in Mt. Pleasant will be distributing winter hats, mittens, gloves and Youth winter coats as long as supplies last. If you have not already received these items from the Fellowship Cup, please come.
The Mount Pleasant City offices are closed Monday, Feb. 15 for Presidents Day. Garbage collection will be one day later.
The four Henry County rural sites for trash pickup are closed again this coming week. You can bring your trash to Mount Pleasant, Monday-Thursday (10a-5p) and regular hours on Friday and Saturday. The rural sites have been closed due to cold weather.
Wednesday Feb 17th and Wednesday Feb 24th from 10 AM to Noon the Fellowship Cup in Mt. Pleasant will be distributing winter hats, mittens, gloves and Youth winter coats as long as supplies last. If you have not already received these items from the Fellowship Cup, please come
Courtland in Mount Pleasant is closed due to blowing and drifting.
The Mount Pleasant City offices are closed for Presidents Day. Garbage will be picked up one day later this week.
The Henry County Public Health office is closed today for Presidents Day.
Evening Rotary and Van Allen are hosting a blood drive from 2:30-5:30 at the Van Allen Gym. To schedule an appointment, call 319 -217-3484 or go online at www.bloodcenter.org
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.
The Mount Pleasant Christian School will open up to have inside dining during Taco Tuesday and not have Drive-Thru because of the cold temperatures for the outdoor cashier. Serving from 5 to 6:30 pm. Orders can still be called in at319-385-8613.
The Mount Pleasant School district is asking for pre-registration for pre-school and kindergarten. The forms and information can be found on the district website...mtpcsd.org
Wednesday Feb 17th and 24th from 10 AM to Noon the Fellowship Cup will be distributing winter hats, mittens, gloves and Youth winter coats as long as supplies last. If you have not already received these items from the Fellowship Cup, please come.
Main Street Mount Pleasant presents Wine About Winter and Sweet Treats Stroll in downtown Mount Pleasant from 5 to 7 pm. Participating merchants will be open and serving. Look for maps on the Main Street Mount Pleasant Facebook page.
The Houghton Knights of Columbus are serving fish and shrimp dinners with two sides for $11.oo from 5 to 8 pm. Cost for children is $6 and carryouts are available.
The American Legion in Columbus Junction is having a prime rib feed from 5 to 8 pm. Serving prime rib, smoked pork chops, BBQ ribs or a combo of two with potato, veggie and a cupcake. Carryouts are available.
Monday, February 22, there is a preschool round up for New London parents at 5:30 pm in the Clark Elementary School preschool room.
Stay tuned to KILJ for state tournament wrestling and action from the basketball tournament trail.
Tune in to KILJ FM February 22 at 6 pm for a town hall sponsored by Henry County Health Center. A panel will answer questions about the March 2 vote on a lease agreement between HCHC and Great River Health Systems.
Monday, February 22, there is a preschool round up for New London parents at 5:30 pm in the Clark Elementary School preschool room.
Stay tuned to KILJ for state tournament wrestling and action from the basketball tournament trail.
Tune in to KILJ FM February 22 at 6 pm for a town hall sponsored by Henry County Health Center. A panel will answer questions about the March 2 vote on a lease agreement between HCHC and Great River Health Systems.
New London Preschool round up parent night will be held at 5:30 pm in the Clark Elementary School preschool room. Please call 319-367-0507 for more information.
From 10 AM to Noon the Fellowship Cup in Mt. Pleasant will be distributing winter hats, mittens, gloves and Youth winter coats as long as supplies last. If you have not already received these items from the Fellowship Cup, please come.
New London Kindergarten round up parents night will be held at 5:30 pm in the Clark Elementary cafeteria. For more information 319-367-0507.
Mount Pleasant Knights of Columbus hosts a Fish Fry Friday from 5:30 to 7 pm. Adult meals are fried filet or 6 jumbo shrimp, french fries, coleslaw or applesauce and a dinner roll. Children's meals: grilled cheese or fish or shrimp, french fries, coleslaw or applesauce and dinner roll with fish and shrimp at half portions. Adults are $10, children $5. This is by order ahead only. No dine-in, carryout or drive through pickup only. Orders must be placed today. Call Doug at 319-931-3629 or Greg at 319-931-5466 to place your order. Pick up location is the Kitchen Door on the North Side of Manning Hall, on West Webster Street at the corner of South Jackson Street- look for signs. This supports K of C Scholarship Fund.
The Salem Rec Association hosts a Soup Supper at the Salem Community Center from 5 to 7 pm. They will serve chili and potato soup with a side sandwich, dessert and a drink for a freewill donation. Proceeds go towards a new batting cage in memory of the Sandersfeld family. There will also be a silent auction. For to-go orders, call 258-4111.
New London VFW has a catfish and chicken dinner tonight from 5 to 7:30 pm. Catfish is $9.50, chicken $7 and all white is $8. Dinner includes a roll and choice of two of the following: french fries, baked beans and coleslaw.