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Oklahoma City painter Steve Whitfield talks to tourists about his work in progress on Oct. 3 outside the Visitor Center. Whitfield spent two weeks at the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site on an original painting that showed the 31st president fishing at Camp Rapidan. |
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House Democrats claim ESAs closed WBELC, but daycare still open, running
by Gregory R. Norfleet · News · October 16, 2024
 Iowa Democrats on Friday stated that 16 public schools — including West Branch Early Learning Center — closed due to the Education Savings Accounts now offered by the State of Iowa.
House District 82 Candidate Q&A: ESAs
News · October 16, 2024
Voters on Nov. 5 will decide who will represent them in Iowa House District 82.
Mayor, city admin clash over job responsibilities
by Gregory R. Norfleet · News · October 16, 2024
Criticizing West Branch Mayor Roger Laughlin for undermining his authority, City Administrator Adam Kofoed received an apology and assurance from the City Council he could suggest rewriting his job description.
WBPD gets OK to live 30 miles away
by Gregory R. Norfleet · News · October 16, 2024
Police officers will soon receive permission to live up to 30 miles away.
Uncommon Student contest selects 15 finalists
News · October 16, 2024
The Hoover Presidential Foundation will welcome 15 Iowa high school seniors to the Hoover Campus in West Branch, Iowa on Saturday, November 9 from 9:30-4:30 as participants of the 2024 Uncommon Student Award program. American Legion hosting blood drive on Oct. 28 at Bethany
News · October 16, 2024
The American Legion Post 514 and Bethany Lutheran Church will host a community blood drive from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, at Bethany Lutheran Church, 235 S. Second St., West Branch.
Church news
News · October 16, 2024
Upcoming events
News · October 16, 2024
MSWB lands $30K grant to support businesses
by Gregory R. Norfleet · News · October 09, 2024
Main Street West Branch got picked last week for a $30,000 grant to help boost downtown businesses.
House District 82: Abortion
News · October 09, 2024
Voters on Nov. 5 will decide who will represent them in Iowa House District 82.
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