When the Herbert Hoover Presidential Museum closed in January 2025, people began asking the question: “What will be different?” Full text is available only to subscribers. If you are currently a ...

Cue the Indiana Jones music. Because walking through the new Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum feels more like an adventure. And that’s intentional. Full text is available only to ...

WEST BRANCH — Few American presidents have had their economic philosophy debated as passionately or remembered as long as Herbert Hoover, according to a Hoover Presidential Foundation press release.

Tape cassettes, including 80s hits recorded right off the radio, on display in a trunk. Bright sun, 87-degree heat, and lots of talk about cars. Even a flux capacitor. Full text is available only to ...

After a month-long review of a June 3 shooting incident, the Cedar County Attorney’s Office concluded it would not file charges against the West Branch Police chief. Full text is available only to ...

Makena Morehead was among 146 graduate students who were awarded a Master of Education degree from Northwestern College during commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 9. Morehead, of West Branch, ...

The following students are on the honor roll for second semester of the 2025-2026 school year with a 3.5 grade point and above (* = 4.0): Grade 9 Eliza Ballard*, Zoey Brain, Madison Brand, Kohry ...

The West Branch High School Class of 1966 will meet 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, at Cedars Edge Golf Course with a happy hour, followed by food available upstairs anytime between 5 - 8 p.m. at Birdie’s ...

Here is the text of the “Pertinent Facts” reported in the July 2 “Cedar County Attorney Review of Officer Involved Shooting.” The subject under investigation was West Branch Police Chief Greg Hall.

In a hard-fought River Valley Conference battle, the West Branch baseball team lost a close one, 4-3 to West Liberty June 25 on the road. The Bears were riding a high from the day before when the team ...

Of the more than $150,000 in grants given out by the Community Foundation of Cedar County, more than $27,000 went to eight organizations in or closely tied to West Branch. Presented on June 16, the ...

Mediacom Communications announced the selection of Adelyn Hetrick, who recently graduated from West Branch High School, as a recipient of the company’s World Class Scholarship Program. According to a ...