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As of 2025, the Wilton Community School District Board of Directors has requested reports on its Instructional Support Levy Program or ISP budget on a quarterly basis. School Business Official … more
The Durant City Council on Jan. 13 approved a new financial software company for the city due to changes to current software pricing and issues with support from its current company gWorks. The … more
The Bennett School District will host two public hearings in February on a proposed adjustment to funding strategy that will provide long-term flexibility and a lower tax rate for property owners. … more
Zion Lutheran Preschool’s registration for fall 2025 has been set.   Your child must be 3 or 4 years old on or before Sept. 15 to register.   Zion Lutheran Preschool is licensed by … more
Open Prairie Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution unveils $1,000 annual scholarship to be awarded to one eligible Cedar County student in the class of 2025. Open Prairie … more
Artful crafts and fun science are on the schedule for the Wilton Public Library’s upcoming week. • 4th-8th Grade Science Club monthly meeting – Thursday, Jan. 23, 3:30 to 4 p.m. … more
Ronald P. Symmonds, age 89, of Wilton, passed away Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Cremation rites have been accorded.  A memorial gathering will be held from … more
Donna J. Jehle, 92, of Durant passed away Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at Grand Haven Retirement Community in Eldridge. No services are planned.  The Henderson-Barker Funeral Home in West Liberty … more
Ruth Primrose, 78, died Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at the Corridor Crossing Place in Cedar Rapids. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 25, at St. Mary Catholic Church, Vinton, … more
Shirley A. Steffen, age 88, of Wilton, passed away on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at Banner Health Heart Hospital in Mesa, Ariz.  A funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, at St. Mary … more
Wilton Sunday, Jan. 12 • Officer performed a business check in the 600 block of West 5th Street. • Officer performed a traffic stop in the 1100 block of West 5th Street for a moving … more
Durant Sunday, Jan. 12 • Assisted the Durant Ambulance with a medical call on 5th Street. • Assisted the Durant Ambulance with a medical call on 3rd Street. Monday, Jan. 13 • … more
Two staples of the Wilton community were honored during the Wilton Chamber and Development Alliance’s annual membership luncheon, held at the Wilton Community Center on Wednesday, Jan. 15. The … more
Earlier this month, two Wildcat seniors made their choices official to continue their athletic and academic journies in college. Durant High School held signing ceremonies for Gavin Broussard … more
Thursday, January 23 JH-BBB: Wilton at Durant, 4 p.m. V-BWR: RVC Quad Meet at Mid-Prairie High School, 5:30 p.m. Friday, January 24 V-GWR: RVC Conference Meet at West Liberty High School, … more
Thursday, January 23 JH-BBB: Wilton at Durant, 4 p.m. JV-BBB: Prince of Peace at Wilton, 4:30 p.m. V-BWR: RVC Quad Meet at Mid-Prairie High School, 5:30 p.m. V-GBB: Prince of … more
Editor’s note: This letter was submitted on Dec. 30, 2024, following the brief posting of a sign that was posted outside the door of the Wilton Post office. After hearing about the … more
The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors has approved a contract between Muscatine County and Advanced Correctional Healthcare Inc. for management of a correctional healthcare contract for the … more
Another local family has stepped forward to make a generous donation towards the Muscatine County Fairground’s latest project. This week, it was announced that the David and Stacie Hoag … more
Due to potential liability to the city of Atalissa, council members approved a recommendation from water/sewer operator Matt Goodale to locate and repair or replace water curb stops at seven … more
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