Obituaries

An evening featuring music of Iowa and the Midwest will be held in Burlington Sunday, Sept. 18.The Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Bob McConnell, will perform with Iowa vocalists, soprano Rachel Walker Corpus and bass Edward Corpus, and special guest, vibraphone virtuoso Peter Schlamb.The Burlington POPS event will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Memorial Auditorium with a dinner of traditional ...

A two-vehicle accident in front of Hy-Vee Food Store Wednesday resulted in an estimated $4,000 damage to two vehicles. According to the accident report, a 1993 Ford Ranger, owned and operated by Robert George, Olds, was attempting to make a left turn from Hy-Vee?s west exit onto Washington Street when he failed to observe a 2003 Buick operated by Melissa Chipman, Burlington, causing a collision. Chipman had been ...

By STEPH TAHTINENMt. Pleasant NewsWAYLAND ? After a successful appeal to the Wayland City Council on Wednesday night, Melissa Renteria will be allowed to keep her dog, Red.There had been a removal order against Red as he appeared to be part pit bull and there is a city ordinance against pit bulls. However, at the council?s request Renteria had him examined by a veterinarian, who determined that the dog ...

Donnellson Apple Daze will be held next weekend on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 17-18. Attendees are encouraged to enjoy the autumn days in a wholesome, relaxing small-town atmosphere.Activities include music, games and challenges for all ages, craft booths, car show, food, reunions and something for everyone.

The Henry County Type 2 Diabetes Support Group will meet Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 6 p.m. in the Health Education Center at Henry County Health Center.Stress relief ideas will be discussed. A prize will be given to the people who bring a friend with them.The support group is offered for anyone with diabetes who would like to learn more about how to control this disease. The public is invited to attend the ...

A domestic disturbance was reported to the Henry County Sheriff?s Office Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 6 at approximately 2:45 p.m. The disturbance was reported in the 1600 grid of U.S. Highway 218/27.An investigation ensued. Upon investigating, Earl Wooten Jr., 61, no address given, was arrested for domestic abuse assault.Wooten was taken to the Henry County Jail and held, without bond, until his initial court ...

Jim DePriest, Mt. Pleasant Community High School instrumental music director, has set the dates for two camps ? drum line and color guard and band.Drum line and color guard camp will be from July 26-29, beginning at 8 a.m. each day.Band camp is Aug. 2-5, also beginning at 8 a.m. each day.Both camps will be at Mt. Pleasant Community High School.

TICKETS PAIDErin L. Heaton, 30, New London, speed, $114.Brook Ann Hird, 19, Lockridge, speed, $87.Jeffrey Allen Greiner, 48, Lockridge, failure to wear/maintain safety belt, $127.50.Douglas James Heise, 42, Mt. Pleasant, expired registration, $127.50.Lamonte Alan Stark, 44, Mt. Pleasant, speed, $114.Jessica Hyun Lee Konen, 23, Marion, speed, $114.Andrea Sue Garrison, 24, New London, speed, ...

Mt. Pleasant Police DepartmentINVESTIGATIONSE. B. Joshua Jaurique III, 23, Fairfield, was arrested and charged with driving under revocation, driving under suspension (non-payment of fines), speed, and driving under suspension (judgment), July 21.MISCELLANEOUSTheft from motor vehicle ? 800 block East Madison, July 21.Suspicious person, activity, vehicle ? Shottenkirk, July 21.Theft ? Walmart, ...

Through donations by teachers and staff of Harlan and Lincoln Elementary Schools, a commissioned painting by Enolia Bainter Branstad was presented to Henry County Health Center Foundation and Southeastern Renal Dialysis, Mt. Pleasant, in memory of Debby Biggs Cordes.The Harlan-Lincoln House was chosen as its name represents the two schools? names. Cordes also conducted tours for students at this house after ...