Iowa Wesleyan University in Mount Pleasant will close in May after providing education opportunities in southeast Iowa since 1842, school officials said Tuesday.The school’s trustees voted ...

After 181 years in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa Wesleyan University will close at the end of May. Local residents are mourning the loss and considering an uncertain future.

The Mount Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce is starting a task force to work on the community's future without Iowa Wesleyan University. The university will close for good on May 31 after more ...

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 ...

Specialist Marin Michael Rose joined the Iowa National Guard in 2023 shortly before he graduated from Fort Madison High School in 2024.

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 ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa (KCRG) - The Mount Pleasant Community School District’s purchase of part of the shuttered Iowa Wesleyan University campus is drawing criticism from some in the community.

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 ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa — A trip between Mount Pleasant and Des Moines can take a lot out of you. Berta Pearson and Judi Collora had a moment to rest and time to remember loved ones lost in car ...

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