“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.
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1/13/21
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The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine announced last week the most recent recipients of the Racial Justice Grant – West Liberty Public Library and the West Liberty School District.
The …
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1/13/21
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Economic Development took a big step forward with the first meeting of 2021 for the West Liberty City Council on Tuesday, Jan. 8, awarding the first grant to aid a business expansion/remodeling. …
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Tim Evans, Index Editor
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1/13/21
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Looking back on 2020, West Liberty Mayor Robert Hartman has a brighter outlook on the community following the devastating events that changed the lives of residents, pointing out that citizens have …
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Tim Evans, Index editor
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1/13/21
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Although the COVID-19 pandemic stole the headlines this past year, there were a lot of other things happening in the West Liberty community that was also extremely newsworthy.
The Index put …
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Tim Evans, Index Editor
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1/6/21
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“We’re in this together.”
That was one of the first statements that came from West Liberty School District Superintendent of Schools Dr. Diego Giraldo as he learned of the wild spread of a …
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Tim Evans. Index Editor
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1/6/21
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It may be a popular treat at the fair, but the kettle corn and caramel corn produced by Lugo’s Gourmet Popcorn and Lemonade isn’t just a summer treat.
The small portable family business …
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Tim Evans, Index editor
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12/30/20
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Police officers in West Liberty and Atalissa made the holidays just a little merrier for local children, hosting Shop with a Cop events.
For Atalissa, it was a community first, the school …
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12/30/20
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A total of 109 families from the West Liberty School District received 50 pounds of food and personal items as the Voluntary Action Committee held their annual Christmas distribution Friday and …
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Tim Evans, Index Editor
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12/23/20
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Businesses evolve.
That might just be the case for brothers Larry and Bruce Miller when their dad, Fred, decided to buy all the shelving and some inventory from a going-out of business Gambles …
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Tim Evans, Index Editor
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12/16/20
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Timing is everything.
That was the reality for West Liberty dentist Michael Tharp. A native of Waterloo and University of Northern Iowa graduate before he came to the University of Iowa to earn …
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Tim Evans, Index Editor
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12/16/20
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A West Liberty High School teacher is one of seven contributors to a new book to be published by the Iowa Writers’ House on immigration in the United States.
Vanessa Espinoza, who has a masters …
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Tim Evans, Index Editor
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12/16/20
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