ɪn dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvəntˌiːn, wˈɛstɚn dˈuːbjuːk ɐksˈɛptᵻd ɐn ɪnvɪtˈeɪʃən tə dʒˈɔɪn ðə lˈiːɡ, dʒˈɔɪnɪŋ fɹʌmðə wˈɑː mˈɑː sˈiː kˈɑːnfɹəns.
In January 2017, Western Dubuque accepted an invitation to join the league, joining from the WaMaC Conference.