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When the Richard Hulme family gathered for a reunion on the Fourth of July, it was the first time all eight siblings had been together in 29 years. Richard Hulme, who lives at Arbort Court Nursing Home in Mt. Pleasant, is pictured with his eight children, Ricky Hulme of Pueblo West, Colo.; Steven Hulme of Overland Park, Kan.; Kevin Hulme of Longview, Texas; Brian Hulme, of Ft. Benton, Mont.; Michael Hulme of ...

This motorcyle and in particular, the miniature car on the attached trailer, attracted plenty of looks Thursday in Wayland. However, the identity of the owner of the rig is a mystery. Residents said it likely was someone passing through town.

All their bags are packed; they?re ready to go. Well, backpacks that is.Local children have purchased school supplies while teachers have fine-tuned syllabi in recent days as the last days of summer vacation come to an end.Area schools are preparing for the start of the 2012-2013 school year with many districts beginning classes next week.The Mt. Pleasant Community School District begins tomorrow, Aug. 14, ...

WINFIELD ? Winfield City Council?s newly created committee to review the city?s dangerous animal ordinance will meet in special session Monday, July 30, at 5:30 p.m. to review the ordinance.The meeting, which is open to the public will be at the Winfield City Hall.

The Ride Around Henry County was held Saturday despite the record-high heat. The ride began at McMillan Park in Mt. Pleasant and then went south to Salem where participants then chose to complete a 45-mile ride or 75-mile ride. Pictured, two cyclists begin their trek just before 8 a.m. Saturday.

This memorial stone has recently been erected on the north side of Skunk River Road just east of the dam, in memory of Wallace ?Wally? Brokken. Although it is currently situated high on a mound of dirt, Brokken?s wife, Lois, and daughters are planning to landscape the area.

RUSS board members will discuss/consider arbitration proceedings with Mt. Union during their regular monthly meeting Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the Henry County Emergency Management building.Other tentative agenda items include discuss/consider arbitration proceedings with Wapello County and discussion of Lee County projects.The board?s annual meeting, which includes election of officers, precedes the regular ...

The University of Northern Iowa has named its dean?s list for the spring 2012 semester.To be included on the list, a student must have earned a grade point of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale, while taking at least 12 hours of graded work during the semester. On the 4.0 system, an A is worth four points; a B, three points; a C, two points, and a D, one point.Mt. Pleasant: Leah Beary, Laura Carson, Joslyn Haffarnan, ...