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Eric Yao's Inspirational Documentary
Throughout our lives, we have all met someone who has a testimony of triumph over adversity. One story that has resonated deeply for our community has been the one of West Liberty High School junior Eric Yao. He is the embodiment of self-discovery, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit. Recently,...
Free residential secure shred day at Crossroads
Crossroads, Inc., 1424 Houser Street, Muscatine, will be hosting their third annual Free Residential Secure Shred Day from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15. This event allows individuals to declutter their desks and files confidently, knowing that Crossroads’ trusted shredding service will securely dispose of their personal documents.
Hurdle relays rule the day
Dealing with a day delay for a meet as big as the River Valley Conference meet is never easy, but the West Liberty track and field teams made the best of a tough situation during last Friday’s races at Monticello High School. The boys’ team placed tenth with 41...
Senior column | I should’ve started here sooner
I thought my time at The Daily Iowan would be short, starting and ending with a 10-day workshop with the intensive Daily Iowan Documentary Workshop. Little did I know seven months later, I would be sitting in the newsroom typing up my senior column. Initially, I thought my experience at...
Ag Day For West Liberty preschoolers
On May 1, the Muscatine County Farm Bureau conducted an agriculture day for all West Liberty Early Learning Center preschool classes. The event was held in the show pavilion on the fairgrounds with nearly 75 children and their teachers learning about Iowa agriculture including: Beef cows, Chickens, Corn, Dairy Cows, Goats, Pigs, Sheep, Soybeans, and Turkeys.
Daufeldt domination at conference tournament
West Liberty’s boys’ and girls’ golf teams hit the links last week for the River Valley Conference tournaments held at the neutral site of Muscatine Municipal Golf Course. There, on May 1, the Comet boys put on a great showing with a fifth-place team finish with two...
Wilton Public Library enrolled in the Sustainable Library Certification Program
Wilton Public Library has enrolled in a national sustainability certification program designed to help libraries become more environmentally sound. The Sustainable Library Certification Program (SLCP), a project of the Sustainable Libraries Initiative (SLI), was created by members of the New York Library Association and American Library Association as a way to structure libraries’ commitment to the triple bottom line of sustainability: being environmentally sound, socially equitable, and economically feasible.
GMCCI, Back in Line Chiropractic & Massage to commemorate ribbon cutting on Tuesday
The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GMCCI) will host a ribbon cutting for Back in Line Chiropractic & Massage tomorrow, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. Dr. Rachel Kinne of Back in Line Chiropractic & Massage offers a full range of chiropractic and massage therapy services to help patients through recovery and with pain management. The public is invited to check out Dr. Kinne’s new location, learn about treatments offered, meet her staff, and enjoy light refreshments.
Sip and Shop event set in Muscatine
The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry along with downtown businesses will host the fourth annual Sip & Shop event on Friday, May 10, a news release says. Local shops will be open with extended hours from 5-8 p.m. Registered attendees will receive. different wine samples at participating businesses...
May 8 recognized as School Nurses Day in Muscatine
During Thursday evening’s City Council meeting, Mayor Brad Bark officially recognized May 8 as School Nurses Day in Muscatine in the presence of six out of eight nurses from the Muscatine Community School District. The proclamation in its entirety is as follows:. Whereas, students are the future and, by...
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