A woman from Solon is walking across Iowa on old Highway 6 to help bring awareness to mental health issues.
This is the second year Karen Smith has taken the trek across the state. She walked …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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6/28/23
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Sunrise at Lost Grove Lake brings red winged blackbirds furious at the morning anglers.
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6/27/23
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A local recording artist published another album recently that covers several of their own life events including being isolated during the pandemic and a head injury.
Christine Moad (who uses …
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6/21/23
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A day of family fun will happen in Atalissa this weekend.
Atalissa Day will take place Saturday, June 24. Some of the activities being held this year include a steak dinner prepared by the …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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6/21/23
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Muscatine County may have a community mental center if approved by the State of Iowa.
The Robert Young Center in the City of Muscatine asked for a letter of support from the Muscatine County …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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6/21/23
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Muscatine County Supervisors have started to receive feedback on the funding for the indoor training facility and gun range.
Dave Watkins, of Moscow, spoke to the supervisors during public …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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6/21/23
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Simpson Memorial Home has between 30 and 35 residents in their nursing home but could have up to 55 residents if they had more nurses on staff.
Melissa Hazelwood is the Director of Nursing there. …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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6/21/23
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The reasons behind power outages in the past month in the City of West Liberty were discussed during the city council meeting Tuesday, June 6.
The city generates its own electricity and has three …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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6/14/23
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The Fire/EMS taskforce met with West Liberty City Council Tuesday, June 6, to discuss the updates made to the proposed 28E agreement at the West Liberty Community Center.
The room was filled with …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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6/14/23
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Superintendent Shaun Kruger gave a facilities update to the Board of Education during the meeting Monday, June 5.
Things are moving along at the site of the new Early Learning Center.
“Mason …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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6/14/23
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The Ken Ruegsegger Memorial Father’s Day Car Show will be held from 1 – 4 p.m., Sunday, June 18, at the Iowa Train Depot in West Liberty.
There is no entry fee or trophies handed out.
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6/7/23
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By Xiomara Levsen
Index Editor
How does the county know when to sound the outdoor sirens and for how long was discussed at a meeting with the Muscatine County Emergency Management Coordinator …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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6/7/23
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The Muscatine County Fair Board hosted their annual “Weekend for the Fair” fundraiser on Saturday, June 3. The board relies on the annual fundraiser to boost fair revenue, but they also use it to …
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6/7/23
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West Liberty Middle School will be participating in the Summer Food Service Program starting June 12.
Meals will be provided to all children ages 1-18 without charge and are the same for all …
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5/31/23
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A blood drive will be held from 2 - 7 p.m., Monday, June 5, at First United Church's fellowship hall located at 1100 North Calhoun Street in West Liberty.
To make an appointment you can contact …
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5/31/23
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More questions about the 245th Street bridge were brought up by a concerned resident at the end of the Muscatine County Supervisors meeting Monday, May 22.
Chuck Houseman lives on Edgewater Road …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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5/31/23
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Amercian Legion Mansell L. Phillips Post No. 509 in West Liberty held the annual Memorial Day service Monday, May 29, at Oak Ridge Cemetery.
The service started with Post Commander Ken Riley …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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5/31/23
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Seventy-six high school seniors became alumni of West Liberty High School Sunday, May 28.
Karla Velasco and Tye Miller were the two students chosen to address their classmates on graduation …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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5/31/23
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Uncontrolled intersections in Muscatine County will remain as is.
This was after a motion made by Supervisor Danny Chick to control all the four-way uncontrolled intersections this year in the …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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5/24/23
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Two law enforcement agencies in Muscatine County are hoping to have an indoor and outdoor shooting range and indoor training facility come to fruition within the next year. In order to do so, the …
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By Xiomara Levsen
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5/24/23
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