Approaching the anniversary date of its acquisition of The West Liberty Index, Regional Publisher Joshua Byers announced a series of moves this week meant to strengthen the news and sports reporting in the local community.
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8/23/23
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The City of West Liberty has partnered with Wilton, Muscatine and Muscatine County for an in-depth housing market analysis, according to a press release from the City of Muscatine.
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Garrett Ammesmaki, Index Editor
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8/23/23
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Construction crews are still hard at work on the new West Liberty athletic complex at the high school.
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8/23/23
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West Liberty’s Run for the Schools is back this year following a multi-year absence since COVID 19 and will be held Sunday, Oct. 1, starting at West Liberty High School, 310 W. Maxson Ave., beginning at 1 p.m., sponsored overall by MidwestOne Bank.
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8/23/23
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The Battle for the Liberty Rodeo will take place Saturday, Aug. 25, beginning at 5 p.m. at the Muscatine County Fairgrounds in West Liberty.
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8/23/23
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The West Liberty Public Library is now offering patrons a chance to learn new languages, according to director Allie Paarsmith.
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8/23/23
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The West Liberty Public Library is looking for donations of items for the youth department at the library including plastic or vinyl tablecloths, washable art smocks, empty cereal boxes, clean socks, hula hoops, metal soda bottle caps, silicone resin molds and glass baubles.
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8/23/23
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The Community Youth Group opened 2023 with a special Fun Night on Sunday, Aug. 20, at the West Liberty Christian Fellowship.
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8/23/23
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West Liberty American Legion Auxiliary Unit #509 had another very successful poppy drive in May. They also participated in the West Branch Flag Retirement ceremony on Flag Day. In July, members rode in the Muscatine County Fair Parade.
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Phyllis Owen Sterba
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8/23/23
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It was a toe tapping affair at the Nichols Christian Church on Sunday, Aug. 20.
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8/23/23
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St. Joseph Catholic Church in West Liberty will host their annual Family Festival on Sunday, Sept. 3, right outside the church, at 107 W. Sixth Street, from 1-5 p.m.
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8/23/23
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The City of Atalissa is working to get residents a first-time multi-purpose recreation court to be built south of the city maintenance building on Cherry Street, just a couple doors north of the Atalissa Post Office, it was learned from the Monday, Aug. 14 meeting of the city council at city hall.
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Tim Evans, Index Contributing Writer
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8/23/23
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The final free performance of the August music series in Ron de Voo Park in downtown West Liberty will feature a lot of local talent. The event is the final of four August shows put together by the West Liberty Area Arts Council
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8/23/23
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Addyson Lehman, West Liberty FFA member and a senior at WLHS, won Reserve Champion Breeding Heifer at the Iowa State Fair last week
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8/23/23
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There was not enough rainfall in recent weeks to significantly improve dry conditions across Iowa, as a string of hot days with no rain moves in this week.
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Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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8/23/23
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Preschool and kindergarten students in the West Liberty Community School District will have new classrooms when they return to school next week.
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Xiomara Levsen
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8/19/23
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The West Liberty Business Association held its quarterly meeting Friday, Aug. 11, but a different format.
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Xiomara Levsen
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8/19/23
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The Muscatine County Supervisors waived the 14-day appeal process for a construction permit for a hog confinement feeding operation at their meeting Monday, Aug. 7.
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Xiomara Levsen
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8/19/23
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Lyle Beaver, of Iowa City, will have a Polka worship service Sunday, Aug. 20, at 9 a.m. at the Nichols Christian Church located at 607 Grant Avenue.
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8/19/23
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Hace 71 años, Doroteo Guamuch Flores, también conocido como Mateo Flores, ganó la 56ª maratón anual de Boston.
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Escrito por: Vanessa "Cueponi Cihuatl" Espinoza, Index Latino Culture Columnist
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8/19/23
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