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By Tim Evans Index Reporter Durant resident Miles Budelier may be a car show enthusiast, but he doesn’t attend more than one car show annually. That’s the Durant Car Show … more
By Barb Arland-Fye Editor Catholic Messenger   Father Guillermo Trevino quotes an adage in Spanish to convey the importance of parents’ roles as faith formation leaders in … more
By Tim Evans Index reporter A national not-for-profit organization is hoping to get local kids to sleep in a more comfortable environment. “Sleep in Heavenly Peace” is … more
Inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations in recent weeks, including octopus left to thaw in buckets, mouse droppings, and grimy blenders used to concoct smoothies. more
By Tim Evans AN Reporter One of the largest animal rescue operations ever recorded in Muscatine County history took place last Monday, June 17, as the investigative team from the Muscatine … more
By Ryan Stonebraker Advocate Sports Writer Cornell sophomore outfielder Peyton Souhrada was named to the 2024 All-Midwest Softball Conference first team which was announced earlier this … more
June 16 Traffic stop at Walnut and 5th Street for no muffler,   A verbal warning was given to the juvenile for equipment violation. Responded to 400 block of Maurer for a medical … more
June 16 Routine officer walk through at the Dew Drop Bar. The officer handled alarm in Durant. Warning was given for a traffic violation on 1st Avenue and 7th Street. June 17 … more
I believe in community journalism. And I believe in telling your stories. My name is Erin M. Gentz, and I am the interim editor of the Wilton-Durant Advocate News and the West Liberty Index . I … more
The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry, in collaboration with the Muscatine Community YMCA and IowaWORKS, will host a job and career fair on Tuesday, July 9, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. … more
James Owen James Vemon Owen, 73, of Wilton, peacefully passed away Monday, June 10, 2024, at his home. James was born in Springfield, Ill., to Henry Owen and Thelma Britten. James is … more
  Barbara Lee Vitek, age 79, of Wilton, Iowa, passed away on May 21, 2024, 6 years to the day after her husband, Warren. She spent 4 months trying to overcome complications from a fall and … more
Phil Wiese has officially announced his candidacy for Iowa House District 82, which encompasses parts of Scott, Muscatine, and all of Cedar Counties. With a campaign focused on addressing the real … more
Hunters will notice a few regulation changes for the upcoming 2024-2025 hunting seasons, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. These changes could impact deer hunters, waterfowl … more
Muscatine County Habitat for Humanity is excited to announce its upcoming Cupcake Bake-Off Fundraiser, set to take place on June 30 at The Rendezvous Banquet and Catering Facility from 1 to 3 p.m. … more
By Cadey Richman AN Intern The city of Durant is taking its first steps towards creating the community’s first pickleball courts. Dawn Smith, the Community and Economic Director for … more
By Tim Evans AN Reporter A first summer soccer camp will be held in Durant in early July for youths in grades three through eight, put together by members of Durant High School’s … more
By Tim Evans AN Reporter As a teacher for 29 years, Leslie Callison never imagined she’d be instructing fourth grade students on how to fly drones. The Durant Elementary School … more
Hoping to be able to provide two more scholarships to Wilton and Durant high school seniors, plans for the fifth annual Mike Hoekstra Memorial Car Show are taking shape for the streets of Bennett on … more
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