Absentee ballots are now available for the Durant Community School District Special Election to be held on Tuesday, Sept. 11. The Cedar County Auditor’s Office will mail a ballot to any registered … more

Local school districts are struggling with a shortage of substitute teachers. What many people may not realize is they do not need a background in education to fill these positions. Anyone with a … more

The Durant High School Class of 1973 will hold its 45-year class reunion on Saturday, Aug. 11 at Dutton/Jaycee Park in Durant from 1 to 3 p.m., followed by a tour of the Durant Community School … more

The Durant Community School District held a public forum July 24 for further discussion on a proposed $10.8 million bond project. After brief discussion from members of Durant’s administration, … more

The Durant Community School District, along with its board and Champions Committee, will be hosting two additional public forums on a proposed $10.8 million bond project. The meetings will be … more

The Durant Community School District held a special meeting July 23 at which the board was presented with a petition containing 104 signatures. The petition requests that an election be called on the … more

Durant High School’s class of 1973 will hold its 45-year reunion on Saturday, Aug. 11 at Dutton/Jaycee Park. The reunion will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. and will be followed by a tour of the Durant … more

MCC President’s List Each term, Muscatine Community College (MCC) recognizes students who have achieved outstanding academic success. If they have completed six or more credit hours during a … more

The Wilton Community School Board held a brief regular meeting Wednesday, July 11 at which Superintendent Joe Burnett congratulated the softball team on qualifying for state. Burnett also … more

University of Wisconsin-Platteville Dean’s List The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces its Dean’s List, honoring those full-time students who earned high honors in their … more

DES MOINES – A robot helps cancer patients take virtual tours of an art museum. Communal dinners serve guests a taste of history. A restored courthouse clock tower will keep on ticking for another … more

When the Durant school board met for its regular meeting July 9, new Superintendent Joe Burnett presided over his first official meeting. The Durant School District entered into a sharing agreement … more