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A common theme in country music is often when the hometown boy returns after achieving success and is welcomed home as a hero.
Bobby Fischer would probably deny he is a hero, but nonetheless, he …
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Lynn Ochiltree
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6/4/24
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By Tim Evans
Index Reporter
You can hear the passion in Meagan Koehler’s voice when she talks about her life-long dream of running an animal rescue and resources center.
She is …
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By Tim Evans
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6/12/24
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By Tim Evans
Index Reporter
Summer celebrations continue in the area with Atalissa Days next on the slate Friday and Saturday, June 21-22, hosted by the volunteers of the Atalissa Fire …
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By Tim Evans
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6/12/24
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By Tim Evans
Index Reporter
Just 10 years ago, Alfredo Prata put together a small fireworks show for his family and friends in Atalissa. Next Saturday night, June 22, at dusk, he may be …
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By Tim Evans
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6/12/24
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The Iowa 80 Truckstop is excited to host a Meet & Greet with several Iowa Hawkeye athletes on June 17, from 6-8 p.m. at the Iowa 80 Kitchen Banquet Room.
Football players Nick Jackson …
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6/12/24
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By Tim Evans
AN Reporter
Durant’s controversial automatic traffic enforcement camera has been taken out of action and may not be allowed to go back in service because of new …
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By Tim Evans
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6/12/24
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By Tim Evans
AN Reporter
A pair of Durant educators plan to form a new Clover Cats 4-H Club in the community for students entering kindergarten through third grade next school year.
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6/12/24
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By Tim Evans
AN Reporter
Youngsters in the area can get close and personal with first responder personnel and their vehicles this Friday, June 14, when the Durant Branch of the Scott County …
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By Tim Evans
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6/12/24
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The J. L. Shryer American Legion Post 430 of Durant, Iowa has selected Drew Varner, Cohen Jepsen, Ethan Ryan and Garrett Pearlman to attend the annual American Legion of Iowa Boys State Schedule for …
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6/12/24
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Kenneth Conover
Kenneth Robert Conover, 82, of Wilton, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2024, at the Wilton Retirement Community in Wilton. Private family graveside services will be held at Oakdale …
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6/12/24
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The Muscatine County Parkinson Support Group will meet at The Wesley Family Life Center, 114-1/2 West 4th Street, Muscatine, on Thursday, June 20, at 3:30 p.m. Please note this is a new …
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6/12/24
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Vice Commander Kevin Wright called the meeting to order at 6:00pm. There were 10 members present.
We recited the Pledge of Allegiance. Jim Huston offered a Prayer.
The May meeting notes …
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6/12/24
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June 2
8:09 p.m. Park check Hwy 6
8:22 p.m. Traffic stop 500 block of 12th Avenue; driver was given a warning for a traffic violation.
June 3
1:05 p.m. Record request for private …
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6/12/24
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By Ryan Stonebraker
Advocate Sports Writer
The Wilton Beavers softball team has moved into a tie with West Liberty for the lead in the River Valley Conference standings heading into this …
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6/12/24
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By Royce Richman
Advocate Sports Writer
Durant softball is looking to rebound this week after losing four of five tough matchups last week.
On Monday, June 3, the Cats struggled …
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6/12/24
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By Royce Richman
Advocate Sports Writer
In the fourth week of baseball, the Wildcats faced off in two series against Iowa City Regina and Tipton.
The first two games in the …
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By Royce Richman
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6/12/24
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By Tim Evans
AN Reporter
City Administrator Jeff Horne is proud to report the completion of a new walking/bike trail in the city, extending from the Wilton schools on Division Street to …
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6/19/24
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By Tim Evans
AN Reporter
The Durant School Board of Education approved spending $164,990 to create a new parking lot at the southeast corner of the unit campus Monday, June 10, at their regular …
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6/19/24
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The district will host a work session on Monday, June 24, beginning at 5:30 p.m. for the board before a regular meeting on Monday, July 8, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Both will be held in the District …
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6/19/24
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