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Michelle Hillestad
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Henry County Guide Mar. 22, 2022 9:58 am395d ago
One of the oldest counties in Iowa, Henry County has been drawing pioneers’ attention since before its boundaries were defined …
Henry County Guide Mar. 22, 2022 9:57 am395d ago
Iowa Wesleyan University is a fully accredited, coeducational liberal arts university. Founded in 1842, it has a rich history of …
News Mar. 7, 2022 6:00 am381d ago
The Mt. Pleasant School Board held a special session on Feb. 28 to discuss technology in the classroom. One of …
News Mar. 3, 2022 8:34 am382d ago
Built by Henderson and Elizabeth Lewelling in 1840 to 1842, the Lewelling-Gibbs House is a marker for the Quaker foundations …
News Mar. 2, 2022 8:56 am383d ago
Darcy Oliver of New London won the eighth and final top prize in the Iowa Lottery’s “Lucky Stars” scratch game. …
News Mar. 2, 2022 8:55 am383d ago
The Mt. Pleasant Scribblers are a group of writers that meet once a month to discuss and read their writings. …
News Mar. 1, 2022 11:25 am384d ago
A possible sabotage of drilling equipment has delayed a major well-drilling project in Mt. Pleasant. The Board of Trustees of …
News Feb. 28, 2022 11:35 am385d ago
Henry County Health Center Clinics have At-Home COVID Test Kits available free of charge to community residents. The FDA-approved self-testing …
News Feb. 28, 2022 11:34 am385d ago
Iowa Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate Admiral Mike Franken made a trip to Mt. Pleasant to speak at the …
News Feb. 27, 2022 11:20 am386d ago
The Henry County Recorder’s Office is looking to get on board with digitization of its documents. The digital enablement of …
News Feb. 24, 2022 8:32 am389d ago
Iowa Wesleyan University students, faculty and staff shared stories about lesser-known Civil Rights events and individuals during the “Stories of …
News Feb. 23, 2022 8:31 am390d ago
Zenlynn Lee is trying to break the glass ceiling for young girls raising their own cattle. Lee is an eighth-grade …
News Feb. 23, 2022 8:21 am390d ago
The Mount Pleasant Police Department received two new AED’s in memory of Loree King. They were donated by Loree’s husband …
News Feb. 22, 2022 8:59 am391d ago
When we think of one-room school houses, we tend to think of days gone by and of walking miles and …
News Feb. 21, 2022 11:33 am392d ago
MT. PLEASANT – The Vintage Raven in Mt. Pleasant is home to antiques, collectibles and kittens. The Vintage Raven Kitten …