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For parents at home wondering how to keep their kids on track right now academically when they abruptly miss four weeks of school, I have a question:
What would you do if your child brought home …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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4/1/20
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Editor:
I started my administrative career in Wilton as the assistant high school principal/activities director in the fall of 2001. Less than a month into that role, the terrorist attacks of …
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Joe Burnett, Wilton & Durant Superintendent
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4/1/20
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When I initially started writing this column for this week’s paper, I was going to address specific topics for the month of April. But, I really want to keep it light-hearted and uplifting during …
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Teresa Benischek, AN Reporter
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4/1/20
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For the third straight week, we come to you tired as we feel like we're running a race in which we're always behind. Like most of you, we're glued to our computer screens each day watching Iowa Gov. …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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3/25/20
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Legislators are receiving regular updates from state officials on coronavirus COVID-19 within Iowa.
Since community transmission was identified within our state, we have entered a new chapter in …
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State Sen. Zach Wahls
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3/25/20
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This week I was supposed to bring my favorite column of the year to our readers. This week I was supposed to print my NCAA tournament bracket for all to see — and mock!
Yet in this COVID-19 …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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3/18/20
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First, I want to let all of you know that your safety and security through this pandemic is my first and foremost priority. I receive briefings every day on COVID-19 and will continue to do so …
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State Rep. Bobby Kaufmann
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3/18/20
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A couple weeks ago, I received a call at the Advocate News from a gal regarding a resale shop in Wilton. Apparently she saw something on Facebook. I said I was not aware of one but I would see what I …
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Teresa Benischek, AN Reporter
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3/18/20
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Legislators received an update March 9 from state public health officials on the cases of coronavirus within Iowa.
It is normal to be concerned about a new virus, especially with reports of …
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State Sen. Zach Wahls
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3/11/20
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This week I write about progress and compromise on two issues. I have received a lot of feedback on both of these issues and have continued to fight for compromise despite pressure to back off from …
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State Rep. Bobby Kaufmann
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3/11/20
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We at the Advocate News are continuing to track down leads with regard to coronavirus aka COVID-19. We have provided readers with a comprehensive array of stories related to the topic this week. …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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3/11/20
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It all started Feb. 3, the night of the Iowa Caucuses. I mention the term “POM” often in this space. It stands for prisoner of the moment. Call it POM from just one editor/reporter if you like, …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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3/4/20
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