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The Muscatine County Parkinson Support Group will meet at The Wesley Family Life Center, 114 West 4th Street in Muscatine, on Thursday, April 23 at 3:00 p.m.
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4/14/26
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Durant Police Department 4/6/26 – 4/9/26
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4/14/26
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Wilton Police Department 4/2/26 – 4/9/26
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4/14/26
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The Durant American Legion Post 430 will be holding its annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Durant Cemetery on Monday, May 25 at 9:30 a.m.
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4/14/26
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The 5th Street intersection near Casey’s is one used by many Durant students as they leave school for the day. Thanks to an effort made by two students, anyone driving near the newly dubbed “Wildcat Way” will know to keep an extra eye out.
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Andrea Grubaugh, Reporter
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4/7/26
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In spite of last Saturday’s chilly, spring weather, kids and families from across the West Liberty community still gathered at Kimberly Park to hunt for Easter eggs. The Sons of the American Legion scattered around 1,800 hard-boiled, colored eggs across the park’s grass.
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4/7/26
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For the second year in a row, the Wilton Jr./Sr. High School participated in the Muscatine County Science Fair at the Muscatine Mall. This year’s science fair saw 31 students from Wilton participate, bringing a total of 18 projects.
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Andrea Grubaugh, Reporter
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4/7/26
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Regardless of who it is shown towards or how its done, little bit of kindness can go a long way. Last week, the Durant Elementary fifth and sixth grade student council demonstrated this through its annual Random Acts of Kindness Week.
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Andrea Grubaugh, Reporter
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4/7/26
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Muscatine County and the City of Muscatine have entered a Memorandum of Understanding regarding a grant program that was named after an officer in the New York City Police Department who was murdered while protecting a witness in a drug case.
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Tamara Browning, Correspondent
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4/7/26
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At the start of 2026, it was shared that there would be some slight changes to the West Liberty Public Library’s renovations plans, first announced in March 2025.
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Andrea Grubaugh, Reporter
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4/7/26
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This month, the Muscatine County Arts Council will be hosting its 11th annual Wandering Words Sidewalk Poetry Competition.
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4/7/26
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In late 2025, West Liberty’s Father Guillermo Trevino Jr. died suddenly due to complications caused by undiagnosed diabetes. According to public health statistics, it is estimated that over 50 percent of Hispanic adults are expected to develop type 2 diabetes, while one in 10 adults in the U.S. already have diabetes.
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4/7/26
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Since April 2025, the Wilton Archives, a non-profit focused on the preservation of local history connected to Wilton and the surrounding areas, has been trying to save the Sharon Schoolhouse.
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Andrea Grubaugh, Reporter
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4/7/26
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Kay L. Chapman, CPA PC of Muscatine released an audit report on the Wilton Community School District in Wilton, Iowa.
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4/7/26
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Last Wednesday, Wilton firefighter members Colton, Hayley, and Alexis stopped by the Wilton Public Library to read a story to the visiting second grade class.
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4/7/26
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No group understands the importance of having protein in each meal better than a community’s food pantry. With their April distribution dates right around the corner, the team at the Wilton-Durant Food Pantry will have plenty of protein to give to families in need, thanks to a new partner.
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Andrea Grubaugh, Reporter
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4/7/26
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From colleges and military opportunities to a wide variety of local professions found within the community, the Wilton Chamber and Development Alliance had plenty to offer Wilton students during its Career Exploratory Fair.
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Andrea Grubaugh, Reporter
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4/7/26
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Since 2022, West Liberty area farmer Sarah Katschman of Grimm’s Farm has been vending at the West Liberty Farmer’s Market, with the site serving as her farm’s first market stand. In the years since, Katschman has been able to build her business and make connections with other local vendors and community members.
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Andrea Grubaugh, Reporter
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4/7/26
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Durant Police Department 3/26/26 – 4/2/26
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4/7/26
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Wilton Police Department 3/26/26 – 4/1/26
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4/7/26
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