Woodward Communications, Inc. of Dubuque, Iowa, announced Sept. 22 that it will acquire West Branch Communications of Mount Vernon, Iowa, from Jake Krob and Stuart Clark.
Stacia King recently assumed the role of publisher for the Starkville Daily News and West Point Daily Times Leader in Mississippi.
Mike Wilson has joined the display advertising department at the Watertown Daily Times.
Robert Francis Hiebing Jr., who worked for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for 16 years, died Sept. 4, 2017. He was 65.
Scott Williams has been named the editor of the Lake Geneva Regional News.
Chuck Nowlen has joined the staff of Unified Newspaper Group as a reporter.
Michael Gouvion, managing editor of The Milton Courier and a WNA Future Headliner, has resigned to accept a position in the School District of Milton
Haley BeMiller, a Bloomington-Normal, Ill., native, has joined the Wausau Daily Herald as a public issues investigative reporter.
Chris Hardie, former executive editor at the La Crosse Tribune and former president of the WNA Board of Directors, is stepping down as executive director of the Black River Area Chamber of Commerce after two and half and years to become the CEO of the 7 Rivers Alliance.
Veteran sports journalist Jeff Seisser has joined The Star in Sun Prairie and The Courier in Waterloo as the newspapers’ sports editor.
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