By Ryan Stonebraker
Advocate Sports Writer
The Wilton boys’ basketball team will go to Christmas break still looking for their first win.
This comes after their only game …
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By Ryan Stonebraker, Advocate Sports Writer
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12/23/24
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By Ross Shinberg
Regional Sports Editor
Durant’s 2024-25 bowling season has a lot to live up to after the girls ended last season at the girls’ state tournament.
So far, so …
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12/23/24
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West Liberty High School students will have the opportunity to visit China as part of a program led by the Stanley Center for Peace and Security in Muscatine and Shijiazhuang Foreign Language School.
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By Erin M. Gentz, Editor
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12/23/24
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I thought I would like to share my experience living in Wilton. I was born in Wilton on June 15, 1939. My dad and mom were Harry and Violet Amerine.
When I was seven years …
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12/23/24
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Liberty Pattern Company, a globally recognized leader in pattern engineering, announces the retirement of director Gary August after a 43-year career with the organization.
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12/23/24
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12/18/24
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Fresh from a historic state football playoff semi-final berth at the University of Northern Iowa Dome, fifth year Wilton Activities Director Ryan Hetzler is asking for improvements to the Wilton home …
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By Tim Evans, AN Reporter
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12/18/24
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The Durant School Board of Education learned about a proposal from high school Principal Joel Diederichs to add a part-time business teacher for the 2026 fiscal year at their regular meeting Monday, …
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By Tim Evans, AN Reporter
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12/18/24
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Adopting a resolution to issue approximately $4.5 million in school infrastructure bond funding, the Wilton School Board of Education moved forward in hosting a public hearing on a proposed …
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By Tim Evans, AN Reporter
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12/18/24
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St. Mary’s Parish in Wilton hosted a food drive.
Parishioners donated turkeys, hams, canned vegetables, cornbread, mashed potatoes, stuffing, pie filling, and more to …
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12/18/24
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Following a 36 year run in business, Images in Ink will be closing it’s doors with the end of the year, possibly taking with it the final edition of “News & Views,” a monthly …
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By Tim Evans, AN Reporter
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12/18/24
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Gary A. Fick, age 70, of New Liberty, passed away Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. A visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m., Friday, Dec. 20, at Bentley …
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12/18/24
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“Have your phone on,” Wilton native Evan Reifert was told by his agent.
The former Wilton all-state baseball player, working his way up the minor league ladder in the Tampa Bay …
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By Ryan Stonebraker, Advocate Sports Writer
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12/18/24
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West Liberty is about to be on the cutting edge of a new agricultural industry.
At the Dec. 3 meeting, council members heard a presentation by William Cowell de Gruchy, founder and CEO of …
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By Erin M. Gentz
Editor
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12/18/24
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Wilton’s Hy-Line North America hatchery made history Tuesday, Dec. 10, launching a European developed egg-sex determination technology for the first time in the United States.
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Tim Evans, Reporter
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12/18/24
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Gov. Kim Reynolds named Sen. Chris Cournoyer as her new lieutenant governor Monday, filling the role that was left open since former Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg resigned from the position in September.
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Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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12/17/24
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As a follow-up from the last meeting, City Administrator Jeffrey Horne presented information regarding the possibility of a crosswalk on 5 th Street at the intersection of either Maurer or Chestnut. …
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By Anne Lippincott, AN Reporter
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12/11/24
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Dec. 1
Assistance in the 100 block of 7 th Avenue handled by the officer.
Warrant Service Durant Assist another agency with a Search Warrant.
Domestic assault in the 1100 Block 7 th …
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12/11/24
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Dec. 1
Traffic stop Hwy 38 and W 3rd Street. Driver was given a verbal warning.
Vehicle unlock in the area of Wild Indigo and Wild Rose.
Traffic stop occurred at W 5th Street …
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12/11/24
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