The city of Ainsworth in Washington County reported a wastewater discharge to DNR shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday. The discharge began about 6 p.m. Tuesday evening and ended about 10 […]
Read more navigate_nextTwo workers at southeast Iowa pork plant die of COVID-19
April 15, 2020 By O. Kay Henderson Two employees at a pork processing plant in Columbus Junction have died, the company confirms, as the facility deals with an outbreak of […]
Read more navigate_nextAdditional COVID-19 cases in Iowa, additional deaths confirmed
DES MOINES – Today, Wednesday, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 96 additional positive cases for a total of 1,995 positive cases. There have been […]
Read more navigate_nextCounty Case Update
Wednesday morning at about 10:30 am, the Iowa Department of Public health released county COVID-19 numbers for cases confirmed in each Iowa county as of late Tuesday. Henry County stayed […]
Read more navigate_nextCommunity Coronavirus Update on KILJ
KILJ wants to keep you informed during this time about everything related to the Coronavirus and our community. it’s been 2 weeks since our last forum so it’s time for […]
Read more navigate_nextHillcrest Family Services
Hillcrest Family Services, the local community mental health center has shifted their services to telehealth and phone based services during the Covid-19 pandemic. While in-person appointments have been temporarily stopped, […]
Read more navigate_nextBeware of Calls or Emails that Appear to be from the CDC
CDC is warning the general public of a new type of phone and phishing scam by criminals posing as CDC representatives, often requesting donations. According to CDC, most of these fraudulent […]
Read more navigate_nextFrom the Mount Pleasant School Board
The Mount Pleasant School Board approved the fiscal year 21 budget and tax levy rate of $13.89 per $1000 taxable valuation. That’s up from $13.83 cents this fiscal year. The […]
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