LeRoy Maynard Marcus Jr., age 103, of Oak Ridge, N.C., formerly of West Liberty, passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, at his daughter’s home in Oak Ridge.
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11/6/24
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West Liberty Fire & Ambulance, Nichols Fire and Rescue, and Atalissa Volunteer Fire Department received additional training in October on grain bin rescue. The volunteers deployed the West …
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11/6/24
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Fish and chicken are on the menu for the Durant American Legion fish fry, 4:30-7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 2, at Post #430, 712 5th St, Durant.
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10/31/24
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Lynn Ochiltree is the de-facto town historian for Wilton, Iowa.
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10/30/24
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Wendy Kraft lives in a beautiful home on a hillside overlooking the Mississippi River, at the end of a dead-end street in the west side of Davenport.
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10/30/24
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The 119-acre Donahue farm owned by Jim and Sharon O’Connor is so old it predates founding of the state of Iowa.
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10/30/24
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The Oetzmann McVey farm is not only Iowa, but it’s literally heaven.
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10/30/24
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Tom Brown had more than a few friends.
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Tim Evans, NSP Reporter
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10/30/24
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For the first time in 178 years, a 330-acre West Liberty farm will not be tended by members of the Brown family.
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Jonathan Turner, NSP Reporter
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10/30/24
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The West Liberty School District’s new director of teaching and learning, Jen Frye, updated the school board on her progress through her four months with the district at the Oct. 21 meeting.
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By Erin M. Gentz, Index Editor
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10/30/24
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Keith and Margaret Barnhart of Atalissa have gifted $5,000 to the Muscatine County Fair Event Center for Technology Infrastructure in the Meeting Room.
Keith and Margaret have three children, …
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10/30/24
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The Muscatine County Fair is halfway to its $2 million fundraising goal following another successful year.
This year’s annual Muscatine County Fair meeting began with dinner and comments …
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10/30/24
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The newest business in Wilton’s Industrial Park, a branch of Wisconsin-based company Century Fence, broke ground Wednesday, Oct. 23, and held a luncheon reception at the Wilton Community …
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10/30/24
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A design update presented to the Muscatine County Board of Supervisors revealed that certain projects may involve added expense due to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and U.S. Environmental Protection …
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By Tamara Browning, Index Reporter
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10/30/24
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John David Goldesberry, 71, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.
John was born on April 28, 1953, in Iowa City, the son of Asa …
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10/30/24
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Growth of service and mission prompted a United Way of Muscatine to become United Way Muscatine County.
The change reflects the organization’s commitment to serving the entire county and …
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10/30/24
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The Quad Cities Community Foundation and the Iowa 80 Truckstop are both celebrating their 60th anniversaries this year. Incredibly, Iowa 80 has been open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week that entire …
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10/30/24
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It may haven taken four years to develop, but Morgan Hermiston has discovered a giant new hobby, growing a very unique crop on his family farm five miles south of Durant.
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Tim Evans, NSP Reporter
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10/29/24
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The first application cutoff for Iowa farmers and other private landowners to apply for conservation practices in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 through USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) …
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10/29/24
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A fundraiser to benefit the restoration of a rare historic gem, the Beers and St. John Company Stagecoach Inn, hosted by the West Liberty Heritage Foundation will take place Sunday. Nov. 10, …
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10/23/24
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