|
Maddie Villhauer has taken on the role of director of the West Liberty Child Care Center.
One of the reasons why she took the position was because of its size.
“I like that it’s a small …
more
By Xiomara Levsen
Index Editor
|
7/5/23
|
|
The Muscatine County Fair is only a couple of weeks away and have several events to keep people entertained July 19 – July 23.
Muscatine County Fairgrounds Manager Kelsey Meyers said she can’t …
more
By Xiomara Levsen
Index Editor
|
7/5/23
|
|
A quilt show returns to Cedar Rapids after having to take a hiatus during the pandemic next month.
more
Xiomara Levsen, West Liberty Index
|
6/28/23
|
|
Count down to county fairs
more
6/28/23
|
|
West Liberty City Council approved some matching funds grants from the city’s economic development fund at their meeting last Tuesday.
The first grant approved was for $25,000 for the West …
more
By Xiomara Levsen
|
6/28/23
|
|
The rough draft for the ordinance regarding Pioneer Cemeteries in Muscatine County was sent back to the county attorney for revisions Monday, June 26.
Muscatine County Attorney Jim Barry was asked …
more
By Xiomara Levsen
Index Editor
|
6/28/23
|
|
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 …
more
By Xiomara Levsen
Index Editor
|
6/28/23
|
|
Sunrise at Lost Grove Lake brings red winged blackbirds furious at the morning anglers.
more
Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
|
6/27/23
|
|
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 …
more
6/21/23
|
|
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 …
more
By Xiomara Levsen
Index Editor
|
6/21/23
|
|
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 …
more
By Xiomara Levsen
Index Editor
|
6/21/23
|
|
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 …
more
By Xiomara Levsen
Index Editor
|
6/21/23
|
|
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. …
more
By Xiomara Levsen
Index Editor
|
6/21/23
|
|
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 …
more
By Xiomara Levsen
Index Editor
|
6/14/23
|
|
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 …
more
By Xiomara Levsen
Index Editor
|
6/14/23
|
|
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 …
more
By Xiomara Levsen
Index Editor
|
6/14/23
|
|
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.
…
more
6/7/23
|
|
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 …
more
By Xiomara Levsen
Index Editor
|
6/7/23
|
|
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 …
more
6/7/23
|
|
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 …
more
5/31/23
|