“I don’t do anything halfway,” says Sakir Alimoski with determination in his eyes; a Wilton man who is as much an entrepreneur as he is a restaurateur. “We took this on …
West Liberty High School was alive on Thursday night, March 7, as hundreds of people showed up for the …
The annexation of Wiele Chevrolet drove a fair amount of discussion on Tuesday, March 5, during the West …
The National Honor Society held its annual induction meeting Tuesday, March 5, in the West Liberty High …
Feb. 26 6:17 am Traffic stop at 300 block of W 4th Street. 10:15 am Vehicle inspection at 409 N …
Durant residents, Glen and Judy Swanson have given $5,000 to the Muscatine County Fair Event Center …
The Simpson Memorial Home has taken a step back so it can take a step forward when it comes to …
West Liberty Middle School and High School parents were treated to an evening of entertainment on …
Representatives of the Muscatine County Fair met with the family of Virgil and Peggy Meyers last …
One great day and one bad day — Wrestling can be a cruel sport. While Friday did not go the way Durant senior Lainey Shelangoski had planned, it does not take away from a stellar season …
At this time last year, average daily high temperatures were lucky to breach 50 degrees. Mother …
History was made last month on the pitch for West Liberty Comets athletics. The virtual pitch. …
By Ross Shinberg Regional Sports Editor The conclusion of the 2024 Iowa High School Athletic …
It was a first for all four of juniors Ryan Cassady, Ryker Dengler and freshmen Briggs Collins and Kaden …
The season for the West Liberty boys’ basketball team came to an end Monday (Feb. 12) …
In without breaking a sweat. That was the case for a number of Comet wrestlers on Saturday in …
The West Liberty girls’ basketball team finished their season on a trio of losses including a …
For Comet junior Silvia Garcia-Vasquez, getting second place was a-OK. There were no tears or …
This week we passed a substantial bill refocusing and reforming our Regent Universities. Finding skilled labor is one of the most frequent problems I hear about back home and so refocusing our higher …
I’m writing this column on a full stomach as I just returned from the Fish Fry (shrimp tonight) at St. …
Bert Hellinger once said, “We arrived through our parents… We already existed, otherwise we …
Carnaval, also known as Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras, is a joyous celebration observed in various parts of …
This week we are beginning to discuss legislation to further address school safety. The tragic shooting …
I’m always amazed at the paths our lives take. My best friend lives in the house where he was …
This week I will explain my continued opposition to the AEA bill. Before I get into the why …
Most people will tell you good health is important. Many take good health for granted. I’ll be …
Marilyn V. McKillip, 90, died Monday, March 4, 2024, at the Simpson Memorial Home in West Liberty. Graveside services were held Saturday, March 9, 2024, at the Overman Cemetery, …
Vernon Leonard Wulf, age 84, of New Liberty, Iowa, died on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Cedar Manor Nursing …
Evelyn Irene "Chicky" Hinkhouse, age 85, of Atalissa, died on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at University of …
David Leon Spilger, 67, died Friday, Feb. 16, 2024 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in …
Michael Allen Ridenour, 83, of West Liberty died on Feb. 11, 2024, at Simpson Memorial Home in West …
Tom Reier, 82, died unexpectedly Jan. 25, 2024, at his home in Inola, Oklahoma. Tom was born …
Jerry Hilgenberg died Jan. 14, 2024, leaving this world to be with his family in heaven. Jerry …
Kenneth Leon Minor, 82, of West Liberty, died on Dec. 20, 2023, at his home in Sun City, Ariz. …