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West Branch middle school girls sprawled out on the grass Monday to see the eclipse. |
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130-mph crash, car fire lead to two minor injuries on I-80
by Gregory R. Norfleet · News · April 10, 2024
 A car traveling approximately 130 mph smashed into the back of a truck on April 4 but the two drivers received only minor injuries, according to law enforcement.
City tax rate dips, but dollar amount rises
by Gregory R. Norfleet · News · April 10, 2024
Your tax rate may go down by 3.1 percent, but your total taxes will also rise by 3.27 percent, according to the City of West Branch.
Eastbound ramp closing
News · April 10, 2024
The Iowa Department of Transportation this past week posted message boards announcing that the Interstate 80 eastbound on-ramp will close at 9 p.m. Sunday, April 14.
Eclipse: ‘Weird,’ ‘great,’ & ‘cool’ to see celestial event
by Gregory R. Norfleet · News · April 10, 2024
“The light change was so interesting because it was gradual and it was gray, then dark and cool.”
Indecent exposure arrest of WB man
by Gregory R. Norfleet · News · April 10, 2024
West Branch Police Department last week arrested a West Branch man for allegedly exposing himself to a child in December.
Demand for trade labor still high after C19
by Gregory R. Norfleet · News · April 10, 2024
“High demand” and “immediate” needs for trade workers prompted unions to increase starting salaries and boost benefits.
Hoover board taps Corridan for chairwoman
News · April 10, 2024
The Hoover Presidential Foundation announced on Feb. 28 a new board chairman, Betsy Sierk Corridan of Iowa City.
WB children win awards for duck art
News · April 10, 2024
Two West Branch children won recognition in the 2024 Iowa Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Cedar Co. releases HAZ-MAT info
News · April 10, 2024
The Environmental Protection Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA) requires facilities that have a material safety data sheet (SDS) for any hazardous chemicals stored or used in the workplace (above certain quantities) to submit an emergency and hazardous chemical inventory form (TIER II) to their State’s Emergency Response Commission, their Community’s Local Emergency Planning Committee, local fire departments and to their County’s Emergency Management Agency.
Naber named NHS scholarship finalist
News · April 10, 2024
West Branch High School senior Olivia Naber will receive a $3,200 scholarship after the National Honor Society named her a semi-finalist for 2024.
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