The Henry County Public Health immunization clinic will be closed Wednesday, Sept. 7, for a training.The immunization clinic is usually open Wednesdays and Thursdays from 1 to 4 p.m. and the first Thursday of the month from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Henry County Health Center.For more information, call 319-385-6724.
Mt. Pleasant Municipal Utilities has announced that water service to a portion of the city will be suspended Thursday, Sept. 1, to replace a water valve.There will be no water service at the following locations from 8 a.m. to approximately 2 p.m.:? North Main Street from West Orange Street to Winfield Avenue;? East Harlan Street from North Broadway to North Main streets;? 101 W. Winfield Ave., 101, ...
Henry County now has three access points to the Iowa Workforce Development (IWD), according to the IWD.In addition to the Fellowship Cup, Southeastern Community College in Mt. Pleasant and the Salem Crew Public Library are access points. The Fellowship Cup has two desktops (computer workstations), Southeastern Community College has six desktops and the Salem Library one.In addition, the New London Library ...
An inch of much-needed rain fell in the Mt. Pleasant area Tuesday. The precipitation represented only the second meaningful moisture during a very dry August.According to the city?s official weather statistics for August, Mt. Pleasant ended the month with 1.27 inches of rain. A quarter inch was received on Aug. 25, and .01 fell on both Aug. 18 and 19.The average high temperature for the month was 87.2 ...
By SALLY Y. HAYESMt. Pleasant NewsA unique perspective of steam engines through the eyes of local digital artist Michael Foley is on display in the Two Rivers Bank and Trust lobbies, both in Mt. Pleasant and Burlington.Foley was born and raised in Keokuk and currently resides in Montrose. He attended Northeast Missouri State University where he studied art. The artist then went on to teach art at Ft. ...
Well, it was a giant tomato plant until it snapped, claimed Mary Ruschill of Mt. Pleasant. The plant stood over 10-feet tall, she said. It was purchased at Hy-Vee in Mt. Pleasant. Ruschill lives on the 1100 block of East Madison Street.
Burlington Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic located in West Burlington has been granted a three-year term of accreditation in the areas of sinus temporal bone by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Computed Tomography Laboratries (ICACTL).Accreditation by the ICACTL means that the clinic has undergone a thorough review of its operation and technical components by a panel of experts. The ICACTL ...
By STEPH TAHTINENMt. Pleasant NewsHenry County Engineer Bill Belzer met with the board of supervisors and two concerned farmers on Tuesday morning to discuss the maintenance of the county?s dirt roads.The meeting was arranged after Supervisor Chairmen Marc Lindeen was contacted by a few farmers with concerns over the roads.The dirt roads are classified as Class B roads, and the county?s Class B policy ...
According to the American Dietetic Association, omega-3 fatty acids are an important type of poly-unsaturated fat. Three types of omega-3 fatty acids are found in foods and used by the body - DHA, EPA and ALA. It is the EPA and DHA that are associated with heart health. The body converts ALA to the fatty acids EPA and DHA, but in smaller amounts and at a much slower rate.Evidence suggests that omega-3 fatty ...
Snacking after school is a big part of a kid?s diet. Kids have smaller stomachs, making snacking essential when getting in a day?s worth of nutrients. Snacks should be tasty yet nutritious for kids, and simple for parents. When shopping, look for the NuVal number on the shelf tag. The higher the number the healthier the food.Use the tools: MyPlate has recently replaced MyPyramid. The new guide easily depicts ...
Great River Health Systems is offering a series of free health-education presentations for the public. At each hour-long session, a Great River Clinics physician will provide information and answer questions about symptoms, diagnoses and treatments for various health topics.Presentations are offered at noon and 5 p.m., in the Blackhawk Room at Great River Center for Rehab and Clinics, 1401 W Agency Rd., West ...
Carol and Ronald Bain will soon be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.The couple was married Sept. 10, 1961.They will celebrate this milestone with a worship service at Green Mound on Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friends are then asked to join them for lunch at the Pizza Ranch in Mt. Pleasant.
DEAR ABBY: I am 19 and have a 10-month-old daughter. Her dad and I broke up five months ago because we were fighting a lot, most of it caused by him. I have been dating a new guy, "Ron," for three months.Lately, my baby's dad has been trying to convince me he has changed, and he wants me to take him back. I still have feelings for him, but I'm in love with Ron. I don't want to lose what I have for a shot in ...
The Hillsboro Public Library?s summer reading program, Open a Book, Open the World has come to a close with all participants traveling around the world through their local library by reading books and participating in activities.The age 3 to 4th grade group first place winner was Jasmine Wyatt with 116 points. She received a GPX 2GB MP3 player. Second place went to Tristen Davis with 80 points. She received a ...
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