Care Initiatives’ Crestview Nursing and Rehab recently welcomed two new members of its manaagement team, DeShayla Pfannebecker and Alexander “Xander” Buffington. Full text is available only to ...

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. Full text is ...

After a contentious meeting two weeks earlier, the West Branch City Council and owners of The Meadows subdivision reached an agreement on the city taking over 9.33 acres of land. Full text is ...

“I’ve never built anything this big,” Branden Chiles said Friday night while looking over his model train display at Christmas Past. Full text is available only to subscribers. If you are currently a ...

What will West Branch do with the end of the penny? Full text is available only to subscribers. If you are currently a subscriber, click here to access the E-Edition. To subscribe to the print edition ...

Super unleaded gas prices made their most dramatic drop in West Branch since the beginning of President Trump’s second term, falling 24 cents to $2.64 per gallon on Friday. Full text is available only ...

Senator Kerry Gruenhagen, R-Walcott, announced recently he would run for re-election in Senate District 41. Full text is available only to subscribers. If you are currently a subscriber, click here to ...

After hosting numerous events — including many during A Christmas Past — and bringing life back to the former winery building, the Black Rose closed this past weekend. Full text is available only to ...

Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado are celebrating as she heads to Oslo to accept her Nobel Peace Prize, the one Trump wanted so badly. Full text is available only to ...

In another successful outing, West Branch’s girls’ wrestling team took two of three River Valley Conference duals and won the head-to-head battle in all three Monday night at West Liberty. Full text ...

The West Branch boys’ basketball team overcame a slow start with a strong second half to down Easton Valley 66-43 in a season-opening Saturday evening home game. Full text is available only to ...