Mt. Pleasant News

Find things to do this holiday season in Henry County.

There is not rest for farmers, even in the coldest months.

Henry County Farm Bureau is encouraging graduating high school seniors to apply for local and state Farm Bureau scholarships ahead of the Jan. 28, 2026, deadline.

Receiving the 2025 Outstanding Youth Grant Award from the Iowa Center for Agricultural Safety and Health not only gave Washington County 4-H statewide recognition, but also a jumpstart for the 2026 season of the longtime “Stay Safe, Take a Break,” project.

The Swedish American Museum is excited to invite everyone to the annual crowning of Santa Lucia. This year our Lucia …

No one was hurt on Monday, Nov. 17 when a grain silo caught fire at 2805 Lexington Ave.

Local girls basketball teams tune up before the season

Fairfield, Mt. Pleasant, Washington players earn 3A-4 All-District honors

Work continues on the restoration of an old railroad station 4 miles south of Mt. Pleasant.

On Nov. 18, 2025, the Henry County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a scam text message received by a Henry County resident.

A little bit of Thailand is visiting the Arts IMPACT Gallery in the Mount Pleasant Public Library this November and …

A 4-year-old girl suffered serious injuries Saturday evening after a driver hit her in an alley off Jefferson Street, according to first responders and an Iowa State Patrol report.