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West Liberty FFA walked away with gold from April 14-16 during the state competition in Ames, Iowa, at the Hilton Coliseum, a part of the Iowa State University campus.
“We had five teams …
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Jacob Lane
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4/30/24
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The annual FFA plant sale is upon us, West Liberty. It’s time to get those gardens ready while supporting the hard work of our local high school students.
The West Liberty High School …
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Jacob Lane
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4/30/24
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The County Board of Supervisors has done the annual allocation of public library funding, and some library directors are not pleased.
The West Liberty Public Library and the Wilton Public …
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Stephanie Vallez
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4/30/24
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The Muscatine County Fair Event Center is receiving a major gift of $50,000 from the Joseph and Edward Ryan Trust. The Ryan Trust is going to sponsor the Kitchen, which will be named after the trust.
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4/30/24
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Imagine transforming your outdoors into living space.
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Mark Ridolfi
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4/24/24
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When Henry Bender first heard of the 50-yard challenge, he thought he might be doing some sprinting.
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Tim Evans
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4/24/24
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In a groundbreaking initiative, the City of West Liberty will become a pioneering hub for a new childcare program catering to members of the United States National Guard.
If it sounds familiar, …
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Jacob Lane
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4/23/24
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The regular school board meeting happened on Monday, April 15 at 6 p.m.
All members were present: President Jacob Burroughs, Vice President Becky Vargas, Directors Audra Daufeldt, Kira Achen, …
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Stephanie Vallez
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4/23/24
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Once again, it’s that magical time of the year when we run the heat at night and the AC during the day.
We wear layers because we never know when we’ll need to add or shed a garment. …
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Stephanie Vallez
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4/23/24
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The Rock Island Depot of West Liberty was part of the evolution of the rail industry. From steam locomotives to diesel engines, from rail being the prime mode of passenger transportation until its …
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Phyllis Owen Sterba
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4/23/24
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Marci Goulette, a West Liberty Early Learning Center paraprofessional, has been honored as the Iowa State Education Association’s 2024 Education Support Professional of the Year.
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4/23/24
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Community members are still getting used to the installation of a four-way stop at Third and Spencer St., which traditionally was a two-way until Wednesday morning, April 10, 2024.
“Today …
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Jacob Lane
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4/16/24
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By Phyllis Owen Sterba
Index Historian
Approximately ninety people attended local historian Bob Cline’s West Liberty Heritage Foundation-sponsored history program on Sunday, April 7 …
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Phyllis Owen Sterba
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4/16/24
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Iowa Audiology, a leading provider of comprehensive hearing healthcare services, has recently opened a new location in West Liberty at 1011. N Columbus Street, Suite 2.
Before this, Iowa …
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Jacob Lane
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4/16/24
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The West Liberty High School Counseling Department received the 2023 American College Application Campaign's School of Excellence Award on Wednesday, April 10.
The award was presented by …
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4/16/24
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The first West Liberty home meet of the High School Boys Track and Field season will be held Thursday, April 18, at 4 p.m., at the brand-new athletic complex at West Liberty High School.
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Jacob Lane
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4/16/24
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In a year that’s already been packed with natural phenomena, add one more to your list: The cicadas are coming to Iowa, and they’re coming in droves.
“Millions of these guys …
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Jacob Lane
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4/16/24
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Muscatine County, including West Liberty, experienced a partial solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, the likes of which won’t be seen in the United States for another 20 years.
From around 1 …
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Jacob Lane
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4/9/24
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April Fool’s Day was no joke for the school board. April 1 was their first meeting of the month, and the agenda was all business, featuring the Superintendent Report and plenty of budget talk.
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Stephanie Vallez
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4/9/24
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In a Special Board Meeting on March 22, 2024, the West Liberty Community School Board addressed updates to the district's technological infrastructure.
Brian Rance, Technology Director, talked …
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Jacob Lane
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4/9/24
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