Eight local businesses will benefit from more than $12,800 in Main Street West Branch grants. Full text is available only to subscribers. If you are currently a subscriber, click here to access the ...

Once again, the West Branch City Council discussed the pros and cons of paying for a streamgage. And, once again, they reluctantly agreed, by a 4-1 vote, to keep it. Full text is available only to ...

Humans for Racial Justice will host a Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 18, at West Branch United Methodist Church, 203 North Downey Street. Full text is available only to ...

Inland Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting on Saturday, January 17 at 9 am at the Bennett Legion Hall. Full text is available only to subscribers. If you are currently a subscriber, ...

In a pool of 269 competitors trying for state, West Branch Middle School finished third this weekend and advanced to the state Lego League championship round. Calling themselves the 71704 Team of Doom ...

In-person worship services. Please check our website for live streaming services and recordings. facebook.com/Westbranchumc.org/worship. WBUMC Iowa channel on www ...

• 12:30 p.m. Basketball: Boys JV v Anamosa • 2 p.m. Basketball: Girls Varsity v Anamosa • 3:30 p.m. Basketball: Boys Varsity v Anamosa ...

On behalf of the Chauncey Butler Post 514 American Legion, we would like to express our sympathy to the family of Norman Bickford on the passing of Norm from this world. Full text is available only to ...

West Branch City Administrator Adam Kofoed earned an honorable mention last week for an article he wrote after being diagnosed with autism and the acceptance he found from the City Council and staff.

More people want library cards. Ebook use nears that of audiobooks. Summer Reading Program attendance skyrocketed. Full text is available only to subscribers. If you are currently a subscriber, click ...

New rules will tighten up payment requirements for the West Branch Early Learning Center and quadruple the enrollment fee. The West Branch Board of Education on Dec. 8 voted to accept changes to the ...

West Branch Mayor Roger Laughlin presented Police Chief Greg Hall with a Life Saving Award on Dec. 15 to recognize his efforts to save the life of a construction worker Sept. 30. Stephanie D. Owens, ...