The regional writers' group, Mt. Pleasant Scribblers, met on Monday, Jan. 16, 2026, at 1:00 in the gathering space of ...

The Theatre Museum of Repertoire Americana in Mount Pleasant has been open for more than 50 years. Its collection of memorabilia and scenic pieces span the late 1800s to early 1900s, and it’s believed ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa — The Mount Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce is launching a task force to decide the future of the soon-to-be-defunct Iowa Wesleyan University. The Chamber announced the task ...

The city of Mount Pleasant is preparing for Iowa Wesleyan University to close at the end of the month and there are still many questions about what that will mean to business and labor in the ...

Outside the admissions building at Iowa Wesleyan, parking signs welcome prospective students. The university has announced it will close after the current semester. After 181 years in Mt. Pleasant, ...

INVESTIGATION. MOUNT PLEASANT SCHOOLS IS LOOKING AT BUYING PART OF NOW CLOSED IOWA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY’S CAMPUS. THE SCHOOL BOARD MET LAST NIGHT TO GIVE FINAL APPROVAL FOR $115,000 TO BUY THE ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa (KWQC) - Mount Pleasant gears up to welcome RAGBRAI riders for an overnight stop Friday. According to a media release, a festival in Central Park will welcome RAGBRAI riders into ...

Around 100 people turned out for the Mount Pleasant Community School Board’s work session Monday to raise concerns about the district’s purchase of part of the shuttered Iowa Wesleyan University ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa — A group of six young people from three Iowa towns have been arrested after a long investigation into a series of burglaries, thefts, and gun incidents in Mount Pleasant. In a ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa (KWQC) - The name of the person who died in a Mount Pleasant house fire was released Thursday. Henry County Sheriff’s Office said Jacob Allen Pollmeier, 13, of Mount Pleasant, was ...

West Liberty, Iowa-based West Liberty Foods announced the difficult decision to close their Mount Pleasant, Iowa facility, effective May 7, 2023. The plant closing will affect approximately 350 team ...

WILL BE ITS LAST. THE 181 YEAR OLD COLLEGE SAYS FINANCIAL HARDSHIPS LED TO THE ANNOUNCEMENT. NOW IT’S NEARLY 850 STUDENTS ARE LEFT WITH A LOT OF QUESTIONS. OUR KCCI TEAM WORKING TO ANSWER SOME OF THEM ...