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Latest Articles by Grace King
News Jan. 3, 2023 12:15 am988d ago
Maxwell Market has been family-owned and operated in a farmhouse in Mount Pleasant for over 150 years. Customers have been known to buy their candy in bulk during the few weeks a year the store is open, then ration it until the Maxwell Market reopens the next year.
Nov. 6, 2020 12:00 am1776d ago
Schools across eastern Iowa are debating increasing online learning as students and staff in growing numbers are absent due to …
News Aug. 16, 2019 9:41 am2223d ago
MT. PLEASANT – Rick Anderson’s 50-year journey with Continental – a hose manufacturer with a plant in Mt. Pleasant – …
News Aug. 14, 2019 11:25 pm2225d ago
MT. PLEASANT – Kittens at the Vintage Raven Kitten Haven have gone on several field trips to Park Place Elder …
News Aug. 14, 2019 11:24 pm2225d ago
WASHINGTON – Dennis Colman always told himself and his wife he would retire when he was 80 years old, but …
News Aug. 14, 2019 10:00 am2225d ago
MT. PLEASANT – CrossFitters are finding their competitive spirit while working out in community at a new CrossFit gym that …
News Aug. 14, 2019 9:11 am2225d ago
MT. PLEASANT – With finishing touches being put on the new Henry County Jail and move-in anticipated for October, Sheriff …
News Jul. 18, 2019 1:14 pm2252d ago
8th District Judge Cynthia Danielson, of Mt. Pleasant, was awarded the 2019 Award of Merit from the Iowa Judges Association, …
Mt. Pleasant News Jul. 17, 2019 1:40 pm2253d ago
8th District Judge Cynthia Danielson, of Mt. Pleasant, was awarded the 2019 Award of Merit from the Iowa Judges Association, …
Mt. Pleasant News Jul. 17, 2019 1:26 pm2253d ago
The partnership between the Henry County Sheriff’s Office and Southeast Iowa Narcotics Task Force is a ‘golden opportunity” for law …
Mt. Pleasant News Jul. 17, 2019 1:25 pm2253d ago
Henry County supervisors approved a resolution Thursday making official their pledge of $2,000 to the Mt. Pleasant Community School District …
Mt. Pleasant News Jul. 17, 2019 1:24 pm2253d ago
A Henry County Health Center critical care paramedic was awarded the 2019 Advocate of the Year award from the National …
Mt. Pleasant News Jul. 17, 2019 12:06 pm2253d ago
The J&L Steakhouse bull, which became a trademark of Mt. Pleasant in the 1970s, is being retired to Arizona. For …
Mt. Pleasant News Jul. 17, 2019 12:02 pm2253d ago
Therapy dogs may be a new feature in Mt. Pleasant schools after the school board approved the first reading of …
Mt. Pleasant News Jul. 17, 2019 12:02 pm2253d ago
When Julie Schroer began traveling to local farmers markets selling homemade dog treats, she never expected to grow her business …