Iowa City residents Charles and Julie Poeltler have given $10,000 to the Muscatine County Fair Event Center Project. The Poeltler’s have a hobby farm in the Nichols area and reside in Iowa …
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3/20/24
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It was a site to behold on Monday, Feb. 26, as the 110-ton Stagecoach Inn slowly made the three-mile trek to West Liberty, with helpers trotting alongside it.
“It was surreal to follow a …
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By Jacob Lane and Margaret C. Jack
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3/20/24
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The Lower Cedar Watershed Winter Banquet was held Thursday, Feb. 29, in the Durant Community Center, during which Heartland Co-Op praised the community.
“This is one of the most active and …
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By Jacob Lane
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3/20/24
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Holy Week Services
All are invited to attend First Church United weekly worship services, which begin at 10 a.m. This month we offer several additional opportunities for …
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3/20/24
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The All-District Band Concert took place on Monday, March 4, just six days after the All-District Choir Concert.
There was lightning over at West Liberty High School as friends and …
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By Stephanie Valdez
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3/20/24
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The West Liberty Community School District Board of Education met on Monday, March 4. Board members present included Kira Achen, Jacob Burroughs, Ed Moreno, and Audra Daufeldt.
Others present …
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By Stephanie Vallez
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3/20/24
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“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 …
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Jacob Lane
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3/13/24
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West Liberty High School was alive on Thursday night, March 7, as hundreds of people showed up for the Night of Nites.
This fundraiser was put together by the Fine Arts Boosters and offered an …
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Stephanie Vallez
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3/13/24
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The annexation of Wiele Chevrolet drove a fair amount of discussion on Tuesday, March 5, during the West Liberty City Council meeting.
The annexation of the automotive dealership, located …
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Jacob Lane
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3/13/24
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The National Honor Society held its annual induction meeting Tuesday, March 5, in the West Liberty High School Theater.
Speakers included NHS President Amerie Alvarado and special guest …
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3/13/24
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Feb. 26
6:17 am Traffic stop at 300 block of W 4th Street.
10:15 am Vehicle inspection at 409 N Calhoun Street.
12:32 pm Medical call at 1309 N Calhoun Street.
3:27 pm Keeping the …
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3/13/24
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Durant residents, Glen and Judy Swanson have given $5,000 to the Muscatine County Fair Event Center project. The Swansons farm in the Durant area and have three daughters Julie (Rick) Kuehn, Glenda …
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3/13/24
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The Simpson Memorial Home has taken a step back so it can take a step forward when it comes to future growth after the Covid-19 pandemic halted expansion.
“The pandemic threw a wrench in …
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Jacob Lane
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3/6/24
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West Liberty Middle School and High School parents were treated to an evening of entertainment on Tuesday, Feb. 27, at the All-District Choir Concert.
The audience had the opportunity to see the …
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Stephanie Vallez
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3/6/24
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Representatives of the Muscatine County Fair met with the family of Virgil and Peggy Meyers last week to receive a $25,000 donation for the new event center the fair board plans to build in 2025.
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3/6/24
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By Stephanie Vallez
Index Contributor
The West Liberty Community School District Board of Education held its regular meeting on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024. Although the meeting only lasted about …
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Stephanie Vallez
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3/6/24
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History was made last month on the pitch for West Liberty Comets athletics.
The virtual pitch.
In the inaugural season for the West Liberty High School esports team, the Comets made …
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Ross Shinberg
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3/6/24
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State Representative Bobby Kaufmann (R) paid West Liberty a visit Saturday morning, March 2, where he talked with local constituents in the WeLead building.
“This is my first full year …
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Jacob Lane
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3/6/24
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West Liberty Foods is set to eliminate more than 260 positions at its West Liberty location beginning in late April. The turkey processing plant is the community’s largest employer.
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Jacob Lane
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2/28/24
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