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By Tim Evans Advocate Contributor The City of Durant is considering combining efforts on economic development with neighboring communities. The council discussed joining … more
State Representative Bobby Kaufmann (R) paid West Liberty a visit Saturday morning, March 2, where he talked with local constituents in the WeLead building. “This is my first full year … more
The River Valley Conference announced its all-conference teams last month and seven Beavers received honors of making the list. Four boys were honored including seniors Landyn Putman and Casen … more
Even with all of the wins and state medals, it was not long ago that Durant senior Lainey Shelangoski was simply trying to find her footing in the wrestling room. “I started wrestling … more
Durant Police Report Feb. 26 Harassment/threats at Durant were handled by the school resource officer. Misdialed call in the 600 block of 6th Avenue.   Was handled by the officer. … more
A former Wilton elementary and middle school teacher and volleyball coach has been appointed the new superintendent of the Indianola School District. The Indianola School Board of Education will … more
Durant’s Lt. J.L. Schryer American Legion Post 430 presented two large checks toward local projects in February. The first was a $10,000 donation to the City of Durant toward playground … more
The City of Wilton and its Parks and Recreation Department have made major changes and upgrades to their respective websites. “We are loving the new website,” says City Clerk … more
Wilton sent 14 students, 7th-8th grade, to participate in the SEICDA 7th-9th Grade honor choir Thursday, Jan. 25, at Assumption Catholic High School in Davenport. On Jan. 7-8, eight Junior and … more
Vernon Leonard Wulf, age 84, of New Liberty, Iowa, died on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Tipton. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, March 2, 2024, at … more
Brenda Joyce Poor, age 73, of Moscow, died on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, at her home. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, at Bentley Funeral Home in Wilton. A … more
John Robert Bierman, 50, of Moscow died on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024, at his home. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, at Snyder & Hollenbaugh Funeral & Cremation … more
Evelyn Irene "Chicky" Hinkhouse, age 85, of Atalissa, died on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at University of Iowa Health Care Downtown, Iowa City. A visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m., Thursday, … more
This week I voted for a large increase to our schools. House File 2613 increases funding by 3%. This increase amounts to $146.7 million more dollars than in FY24 and brings our total state investment … more
The Durant High School Drama Class will present the musical “Annie Jr.” on Saturday and Sunday, March 2-3, at Durant High School Auditorium.   The two-act play, presented … more
On Thursday, Feb. 22, a group of ladies met at the Wilton Public Library for the first meeting of the Yarn Club.   What is a Yarn Club, you ask? A group to hang out with some friendly folks … more
Wilton Public Library Join us at the Wilton Public Library for the following activities in March. Nancy Stockwell will be leading three programs this month, starting with the … more
The Muscatine County Fair held its annual Weekend for the Fair fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 24, in the Activity Center, attended by more the 350 community members. However, the big news of the … more
Durant senior Macyn Huston and freshman Ashlynn Watkins made the trip north to Waterloo last week for the Iowa Class 1A individual state bowling tournament and came away with top 25 finishes. … more
By Ross Shinberg Regional Sports Editor The boys’ state wrestling tournament provided a storybook ending to an incredible winter sports season for Beaver fans. From wins on the … more
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