Chapter OX of P.E.O submitted a Mexican inspired chili to the Main Street Chili Challenge on Thursday. From left: Kat Niemann, Rachel Litwiller, Denise McCormick and Paula Hoenig.
By BRYCE KELLY Mt. Pleasant NewsSnowmobile riders have something to look forward to this winter.During Thursday?s Henry County Board of Supervisors meeting, the board passed an agreement to allow Southeast Iowa Ridge Blasters Snowmobile Club a few more extensions on various snowmobile trails around Henry County.Aaron Dorothy, vice president elect of the club, was present during the passing of the agreement ...
By NICOLE HESTER-WILLIAMS Golden Triangle News Service FAIRFIELD ? It was a cup of coffee that changed Jim Allerdice?s life.?The best part of my life happened in 1967. I looked in the mirror and I saw this girl I knew,? Allerdice described catching a glimpse of his wife, JoAnn?s reflection on the day they officially met. ?I asked her if she would have a cup of coffee with me, and she said ?OK.??That chance ...
At approximately 8:57 p.m., on Oct. 15, a driving complaint was received on Highway 218 about a semi all over the roadway.Another complaint was then received about the semi in the 300 block of School Avenue in Olds.The driver, Tiquencie Coleman, of York, Ala., was arrested for OWI First Offense.The Winfield Police Department assisted in the arrest.A criminal charge is merely an accusation and the defendant is ...
At approximately 2 p.m., on Oct. 13, 2014, a residential burglary occurred at a residence in the 1000 grid of Highway 218 near Olds.The offender entered the residence while the homeowner was in the residence. The offender is described as a white male in his 40s, pale skinned, approximately 6?1?? in height, with dark brown hair which was balding in the middle. The male had a possible amount of facial hair and was ...
On Oct. 13, 2014, a hood cover to a Mercury 225 horsepower outboard motor was found on the shoulder of Highway 218 in Henry County.To identify and claim this item, please contact the Henry County Sheriff?s Office at 106 East Clay Street, Mt. Pleasant, or call 319-385-2712.
On Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014, at approximately 2:06 a.m., the Henry County Sheriff?s Office conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Bashford and West Central Avenue in Winfield. Upon investigation the driver, Cory Reynolds, 23, of Winfield, was arrested and charged with O.W.I. 1st, driving left of center and failure to use a turn signal.A criminal charge is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed ...
On Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, at approximately 6:34 a.m., the Henry County Sheriff?s Office responded to a vehicle versus deer accident on 170th Street near the Hickory Avenue intersection. It was determined a 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan driven by Kathy Wintermeyer, of Mt. Pleasant, struck the deer while traveling on 170th Street.No injuries were reported and a state accident report was completed.
At approximately 6:51 a.m., on Oct. 10, a car versus deer accident was reported on 235th Street, near Westwood.Anthony Fedler, of rural Mt. Pleasant, struck a deer in the roadway causing approximately $1,500 in damage to the front of his pickup truck. No injuries were reported.The following morning, at approximately 5:57 a.m., another car versus deer accident was reported on Highway 218, three miles south of ...
Mt. Pleasant?s City Council passed a resolution Wednesday night to purchase this house at 401 S. Jefferson St. The city, city officials said, have been attempting to purchase the property for years.
WAYLAND ? WACO?s Leo Club is having its annual City of Wayland Fall Cleanup Friday, Oct. 17, from 8:15-11:15 a.m.Leo Club members will be available to rake leaves, spread leaves and clean gardens. However, they will not do any gutter cleaning.Those interested in having a club member help should call 319-256-6200 and ask for Carole Martins, club advisor.
By BRYCE KELLY Mt. Pleasant NewsIt was a short and to-the-point Regional Utility Service Systems? (RUSS) board meeting on Wednesday as the agenda was light.The main topic of discussion included an update on the project to construct a drain to outlet groundwater from a 4,8000-gallon recirculation tank in Argyle. Engineer Kent Rice gave the board a brief update on the project?s status.?Construction is continuin...
Mt. Pleasant City Council members face a light agenda for their 5:30 p.m. meeting today in City Hall.The only items on the agenda are a mayoral appointment to the community development committee and approval of a cigarette permit and liquor license.
With mostly dry weather forecast for the next several days, a large chunk of the county?s soybean and corn crops are likely to be harvested. In the photo, a combine awaits a wagon or truck to unload harvested corn.
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