The West Branch Local Record, established in 1990 by local residents eager to foster community engagement, has grown into a pivotal news source in West Branch, Iowa. Initially created to provide residents with timely news, events, and issues affecting the community, the newspaper has since transitioned to an online format, broadening its reach and accessibility. Now, on OldNews.com, you can find scans of the West Branch Local Record starting 1878, with a total of 980 scans available. This archival collection not only features local news, sports, opinion pieces, and community events, but it also highlights historical figures and significant events that may connect to your own family history. Renowned for its commitment to journalistic integrity, the Local Record remains a trusted resource. Explore these archives to uncover stories from the past and connect with the local community's enduring legacy.