Only a gravel lot and pine trees are currently on the property at 1011 N. Columbus Street, but thanks to an interest-free loan from the State of Iowa, construction will begin there this spring on a …
Editor, Let me begin by emphasizing that my following thoughts and comments in no way reflect upon, or refer to, the new mayor and new council members. They in every way refer to the “old” …
As part of a larger Eastern Iowa movement seeking justice for undocumented workers who have performed essential work during the COVID-19 pandemic, a non-profit organization is demanding more than …
Dicen que las personas necesitamos la variedad en la vida, y los residentes de West Liberty ahora tendrán la oportunidad de leer el trabajo de una nueva escritora en las páginas del Index. …
“No boy or girl should think of leaving school before he and she have finished high school course, and …
The City of Atalissa made council appointments and took all kinds of action Monday, Jan. 10, at their …
Liking what he saw in managing a high-tech company with local aspirations, Justin Stinson didn’t …
A new City of West Liberty capital street improvement project rose to a projected cost of $2.17 million …
A new state-of-the-art training, parts, sales and service center, constructed by J.J. Nichting …
Desde que comencé a escribir en el Index hace casi seis meses, me he esforzado a evitar escribir …
Drawing monsters since the age of six, Christopher McMahon, now 45, has never given up that love of …
In an innaugural event, the West Liberty High School Comet girls hosted their own all-girls tournament on Monday, Jan. 10 as 62 wrestlers from 17 different schools participated in the four-person …
The West Liberty High School boys basketball team fell in their lone matchup last week, dropping a game …
The West Liberty High School Girls basketball team captured victory in their lone game this week, taking …
The West Liberty Comet girls wrestling team began last week with an all-girls tournament at Anamosa High …
Coach Matt Hoeppner’s West Liberty High School girls basketball team started and ended their week with …
The West Liberty High School boys' basketball captured their first Three Rivers Conference win of …
The West Liberty High School Boys Basketball team kicked off 2022 with a victory on their home …
The board of directors of the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union approved Xtream Arena in …
I have been putting off writing this for some time, but after the articles concerning the fire and ambulance departments, the Index published the past two weeks (June 17 and 24), essentially throwing …
The first Public Safety Committee joint meeting was held March 9, 2021, when the City and Rural Trustees …
A weekly newspaper in the Kansas City area did something quite unusual for their front page of their …
We all have expectations, don’t we? In the Christian calendar, as you read this article, we are in the …
When government fails, it’s the rare public official who says, “Oops. My fault.” That’s human …
One of the most common health issues in the modern world is obesity, according to the Centers for …
George Washington Carver was born into slavery in Missouri in the early 1860s. Having been …
Did you know the average American donated $608 to charity last year? Despite the COVID-19 crisis …
Marilyn M. Nebergall, 90, of Nichols, died Friday, Jan. 14, 2022, at Prairie Hills Assisted Living in Tipton, where she had recently resided. Visitation was held Monday morning, Jan. 17, at the …
Nichols native Kathleen “Katie” Meeks, 85, of West Branch, died Monday, Jan. 10, 2022 at Mercy …
Harold E. Kline, 86, died suddenly on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022 at his home in rural Atalissa. Visitation …
Carl B. Ogren died peacefully the morning of Jan. 7, 2022 at the Lone Tree Care Center. He left this …
Dwain L. Hepker, 87, died Monday, Jan, 3, 2021 at the Simpson Memorial Home in West Liberty. In …
Janet Louise (Pearson) Wolf, 89, West Branch, died on Dec. 29, 2021 at The Birdhouse Hospice in …
Jean Elizabeth James, of Iowa City, died Dec. 12, 2021. She was 96 years old. Born Jan. 16, …
West Liberty native Mike Nortman, 70, of Muscatine died Tuesday, Dec. 21, after a brief illness. …
