Obituaries

By STEPH TAHTINENMt. Pleasant NewsIt is time to embrace the inevitable. I am my mother. I?ve been aware of the similarities ? both physical and behavioral ?for years. I occasionally joke that we?re so much alike that, ?Let?s face it, we?re basically the same person.? However, I never truly believed it until now.I don?t know how many times in my life I?ve heard that I look like my mother.For example, ...

By BROOKS TAYLORMt. Pleasant NewsIn 11 days (Aug. 2), those who have not already voted by absentee ballot will have the privilege of voting on the future selection process of the Henry County Board of Supervisors.Plenty has been written and said about the election. One group is adamant about retaining the status quo (candidates running at large and elected through an at-large vote or plan one on the ...

By STEPH TAHTINENMt. Pleasant NewsI was never as happy to see the Sheboygan County, Wis., sign as when I passed it about 11 p.m. on the Friday before Memorial Day. I decided to go home to visit my parents that weekend. I had a new route to take that bypassed Madison, as I hate driving on the beltline. Although this route was supposed to be easier, it ended up being the worst road trip of my life.The ...

400 W. Washington, Fairfield $85,450 MLS#15833 Energy efficient North facing home, with a wood burning stove, newer windows conveying an abundance of light through all bedrooms, newer roof and new water heater in 2009. New AC 2012. Hardwood flooring on the main level, eat-in kitchen, back sun room with the East entrance. could be connected to the kitchen for an alternate dining room, or used as an office. Call ...

1005 Southview, Fairfield $159,000 Office Exclusive Listing with ERA Fairfield Real Estate Just move in and enjoy this beautifully maintained 3+ bedroom home! This multi-level home is just what you've been looking for. Main level living room with gas fireplace, kitchen with newly painted cupboards, and dining area with access to the nice deck and back yard area. The upper level features three bedrooms and a full ...

31540 Hwy 78, Richland $70,000 MLS#14725 Great location for your business! 1440 sq ft building on 1.7 acres with highway frontage for great visibility and easy access. Paved parking and additional gravel parking. Main building area has a bathroom and kitchen area, as well as plenty of storage and display room. Garage/storage area with overhead door is a great place to park your RV or boat or to work on those ...

605 1st Street, Bonaparte Price Reduced to only $149,900 for this fantastic multi-use building in historic Bonaparte, Iowa. Located along Main Street, this brick building is like none you have ever seen. Main level could be a retail store or your choice. Store front, 1/2 bath, sink/counter in back room, storage, over-sized 2-car attached garage, and access to the fenced-in rear yard with vinyl coated fence. Clean ...

1752 C Maharishi Center Ave, Fairfield. $112,900 MLS#15041 Wonderful town home style residence next door to the Peace Palace and in the Brahmastan of Vedic City. Adjacent to the Peace Palace and near the Raj, just off a hard surfaced road, this home is ideally located. This new construction unit has two bedrooms and 2 baths, full kitchen and LR/DR. Features include Lisco fiber optic service, porcelain tile ...

#15016 $265,000 - This little gem sitting just outside of Fairfield has 7 wooded acres, pond, city water, city sewer and natural gas. Relax on the wrap around deck and watch the deer and other wild life. There are 4 bedrooms, fireplace on main floor and another in the walk-out basement. All new windows and 2 car attached garage. Call 641-472-3263 or 641-919-5423 for more info.

701 E. Lowe #323, Fairfield. $69,900 MLS# 14942 Rare Opportunity. Extremely well located Heartland Park Condo top floor, Easternly front door, views oriented to the trees at the North side of the property, cathedral ceilings, plus quiet, gorgeous location. Owner has lived out of state, so low wear and tear. Includes appliances, washer, dryer. 2 bedroom and 2 bath, plus one car garage and terrace off the dining ...