Farmers in the area might consider Vernon Smith the latest “Calendar Boy.” Now featured for the third time on Farmall calendars produced by Octane Press in photographs taken by famous farm …
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds reaffirmed Iowa’s dedication to fighting Human Trafficking by signing a proclamation declaring January to be “Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention …
“We just don’t have enough,” said Ken Sharp, Division Administrator for the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) during a webinar on the COVID-19 vaccine held Jan. 8. The 90-minute …
DES MOINES — The Republican Party of Iowa State Central Committee re-elected Chairman Jeff Kaufmann to his fourth term, making him the second longest-serving chair in Republican Party of Iowa …
WEST DES MOINES — Hy-Vee, Inc. will begin offering COVID-19 rapid antibody testing at more than 250 …
Muscatine residents have been using blue bins and recycling for several years now, but questions continue …
DES MOINES — The Iowa Tourism Office announced a free digital passport for travelers to discover the …
DES MOINES — Mediacom Communications is offering $60,000 in scholarship support for high school seniors …
WEST DES MOINES — As spring approaches, future high school graduates are finalizing their college …
Every January, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) urges everyone across the United …
JOHNSTON — All Iowa schools have the opportunity to receive a new water bottle filling station …
The West Liberty High School Girls’ basketball team returned to their winning ways this week after toppling the neighboring rival Wilton Beavers, 75-54, before beating Mid-Prairie, 66-48, during …
The West Liberty High School Boys basketball team fell to the hands of neighboring rival Wilton in their …
The West Liberty High School Comet Wrestling team survived a brutal week of action, battling against some …
The West Liberty High School girls basketball split games their opening week of 2021, falling to …
The West Liberty High School boys basketball team looked to come out of the Holiday break refreshed, but …
Wrestling at a consistent high level, the West Liberty High School Comet wrestling team came from …
The West Liberty High School Girls Basketball team finished the 2020 leg of their basketball season …
The West Liberty High School Boys basketball team headed into the winter break having lost their …
Well, here we are again. It’s that time of the year when we like to put together a “wish list” for the community – the entire West Liberty Community School District area. Looking over last …
Next week will be our first issue of the year, when we will feature the top news stories of the year. …
I’ve lived in small communities most of my life and I’m not sure there’s a better time to be part …
Years ago, there was a very popular family-owned diner on the corner of 4th Street and U.S. Route 6 (now …
There’s a lot of political news taking place right now as we all approach the Nov. 3 election and I …
Bereft. That’s the only word I can think of that fits how I felt at the news of Justice Ruth …
As I write this (Aug. 31), we’re four days into the new school year at both Durant and Wilton, …
On Aug. 7, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds released the following open letter to the state of Iowa: Tomorrow …
Funeral service for Justine Gertrude Owen, 92, of West Liberty will be held 11 a,m. Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in West Liberty. Visitation will be Thursday from 9 until …
Elva Cordova Vargas, 79, died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021 at her home in West Liberty. Family graveside …
Susan “Sue” (Lillig) Messner, 77, of Sterling, Colorado, died Monday, Jan. 11, 2021 in Sterling. …
Gregory John King, 49, succumbed to cancer on Jan. 6, 2021 at his home in West Liberty, with his wife, …
Helen (Erickson) Petersen, 90, a long-time resident of West Branch, died peacefully on Dec. 30, 2020. …
Margaret (Peg) Ann Anderson, 88, of West Liberty died peacefully on Dec 31, 2020 at Mercy Hospital …
Vicky J. Skubal, 67, of Muscatine, died on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, at Pearl Valley. Memorial Services …
Ruby Irene Burr Larson made her peaceful final journey to her heavenly home, dying on Nov. 19, 2020 …
