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Several city council members are speaking out in support of having a school resource officer for the West Liberty School District.
During the correspondence portion of the Nov. 5 council …
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By Erin M. Gentz, Index Editor
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11/13/24
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The fall play will be a little odd this year at West Liberty High School.
Veteran director Dorianne Rees says the school's production of the comedy “The Odd Couple: Female Version,” …
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By Tim Evans, Index Reporter
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11/13/24
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An orientation session Saturday will prepare participants for Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre’s New Puppeteers Festival coming this spring.
The session is 2 p.m., Saturday Nov. 16, at the West …
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11/13/24
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The Wapsie 4-H Club pledged $5,000 to the Event Center at the Muscatine County Fair.
“The Wapsie 4-H Club is excited to participate in the fundraising efforts for the new event …
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11/13/24
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August 2024 marked an important milestone for the West Liberty Community Center. Twenty-six years ago that month was the groundbreaking for construction of the complex, which is situated at …
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11/13/24
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Marilyn Jean (Hamilton) Peck of West Liberty passed away on Nov. 8, 2024. She was born June 14, 1932, in Emeline, Iowa, to Helen (Babcock) and Clayton Hamilton. She grew up in Jackson and Jones …
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11/13/24
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Marilyn June Sexton passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, at the Simpson Memorial Nursing Home in West Liberty.
Marilyn was born June 3, 1935, in rural Cedar …
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11/13/24
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Viola June Brascho, 93, of Pell City, Ala., passed away on Oct. 7, 2024. She was born to parents Matthew Young and Iva Young on June 11, 1931, in Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada. She and her parents …
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11/13/24
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A dozen West Liberty football players earned academic all-district honors last week.
Six seniors made the list including Seth Axsom, Ryker Dengler, Bryson Garcia, Tytan Griffith, Cameron Iske …
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By Ross Shinberg, Regional Sports Editor
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11/13/24
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Thursday, November 14
HS-GBB: Practice at West Liberty High School, 6:15 a.m. to 7:15 a.m.
7-12 Band: Festival at Mid-Prairie High School, 8 a.m.
HS-GBB: Practice at West Liberty High …
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11/13/24
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Thursday, November 7
Dance: Team Practice at High School Gym, 6:30 a.m.
JH-GBB: Mid-Prairie at West Liberty, 4 p.m.
5th/6th Grade Girls' Basketball: Elementary School Gym, 5:30 p.m.
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11/6/24
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Four West Liberty volleyball seniors earned River Valley Conference honors last month as all-conference teams were announced.
Senior Sophie Buysse concluded her senior season as one of the most …
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By Ross Shinberg, Regional Sports Editor
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11/6/24
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As the first Comet freshman to qualify for the state cross-country race, Carlos Meraz didn’t have experience or a model to lean on for inspiration.
But that didn’t stop him from …
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By Ross Shinberg, Regional Sports Editor
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11/6/24
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Deahr Family Donates $20,000 to Event Center at the Muscatine County Fair
The Deahr Family of rural West Liberty donated $20,000 to the Event Center at the Muscatine County Fair. The …
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11/6/24
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Quick thinking by neighbors and skilled fire fighting in a combined effort by 11 local fire departments may have saved a home and other structures at a rural Stockton family farm in the 1300 block of …
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By Tim Evans
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11/6/24
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A 30-40 mile per hour wind-aided field fire southeast of West Liberty got so far out of control the West Liberty Fire Department had to call in mutual aid Tuesday, 0ct. 29.
Veteran Chief Kirt …
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11/6/24
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In our tight-knit community of West Liberty, four sisters have discovered a sweet way to make a difference.
Sailor, Finley, Pearson, and Sully Hall have taken family traditions and transformed …
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By Vanessa Espinoza
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11/6/24
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The Muscatine County Parkinson Support Group will meet at The Wesley Family Life Center, 114 West 4th Street, Muscatine, on Thursday, Nov. 21 at 3:30 p.m. Please note the location, due to …
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11/6/24
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The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors approved a change order in the amount of $8,726.23 for outer ledge structural carpentry repairs for the Muscatine County Courthouse roofing project.
The …
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By Tamara Browning, Index Reporter
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11/6/24
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United Way Muscatine County’s Kids First Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser is 7-9 a.m., Friday, Nov. 15 at MidWest One Bank’s Walnut Room, 300 E Second St, Muscatine.
The Kids …
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11/6/24
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