With another phase of the Interstate 80 widening project well under way, the City of West Branch approved another temporary concrete plant to help build it. Full text is available only to subscribers.

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History comes to life this May as the Hoover Presidential Foundation presents The People’s House, an engaging program exploring the untold stories and hidden history of Americas ...

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The West Branch High School student council has been recognized as a 2025 National Gold Council of Excellence by the National Association of Student Councils (NASC), a program of the National ...

Due to increased taxable valuations, West Branch residents will pay more property taxes in the coming year, even though the city tax rate will drop. Full text is available only to subscribers. If you ...

West Branch High School used the Pops Concert on May 1 to present awards and congratulate exceptional band members. Full text is available only to subscribers. If you are currently a subscriber, click ...

West Branch’s current (Fiscal Year 2025) property tax rate is about $13.19 per $1,000 of taxable valuation. The city council on April 21 approved dropping the rate to about $12.82 in FY2026. Full text ...

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