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Leo pens memoir

Monica Leo’s life with puppets spans the globe and covers 45 years. She’s got it all down in a memoir titled, “Hand, Shadow, Rod. The Story of the Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre,” due in …

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New playground planned for school

A new playground will be available for preschool and kindergarten students to use at the new Early Learning Center building next fall. ELC principal Kirk Ryan said there was a committee formed …

Sports

Evans wins spot at national tournament

West Liberty’s Genna Evans won a spot at the Pepsi Junior Gold Championship bowling tournament by taking second at the girls’ Pepsi Youth State Tournament over the weekend. With the effort, …

Opinion

Jazz band places first in districts, heads to state competition

After placing first in Class 2A at the Southeast Iowa Bandmasters Association (SEIBA) district jazz festival on March 4, 2023, West Liberty High School Jazz Band I received an invitation to attend …

Family News

Becky Ann Mills, 70

Becky Ann Mills, 70, passed away suddenly Saturday, March 25, at her home in West Liberty. Visitation will be held 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Henderson-Barker Funeral Home in West Liberty. A …

  • Joshua Lee Carter, 41

    Joshua (Josh) Lee Carter, 41, of West Liberty, passed away Saturday, March 18. Josh was born on …

  • Edward F. Eichelberger, 95

    Edward F. Eichelberger, 95, passed away Wednesday, March 15, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. …

  • Fern L. Davis, 86

    Fern L. Davis, age 86, passed away Feb. 13, in Mt. Vernon. Fern was born February 17, 1936, in …

  • Jackie Bailey Elliott, 92

    Jackie Bailey Elliott left this earth on Dec. 2, at the age of 92. She was born on Aug. 31, 1930, …

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