The ACE Mentoring program at Durant started four years ago with three students and has expanded to include 14 seniors, nine juniors and nine sophomores. The opportunities for service learning … more

The Wilton school board held its last regular meeting of the 2017-18 school year on Wednesday, June 13. Due to the sharing of Superintendent Joe Burnett with the Durant School District in the … more

Attending the American Legion Boys State June 10-15 at Camp Dodge in Johnston, Iowa were Jonah Werth, son of Ross and Anna Schmitz of Bennett and Bryce Lafrenz, son of Jeff and Dawn Lafrenz of … more

Rouse named to Central College Dean’s List Central College student Elizabeth Rouse of Durant earned a spot on the Dean’s List for spring 2018. The honor is awarded to full-time … more

Wilton High School commencement was held Sunday, May 20 in the school’s auditorium where 57 seniors received their diplomas. The following students received awards and/or scholarships. Riley … more

The Durant School District is in the middle of planning and implementing summer projects. At the regular meeting June 11, the board, along with acting superintendent Rebecca Stineman, took steps in … more

WEST DES MOINES — Amanda Wiese, a senior at Durant High School, and Noah Brown, a senior at Wilton High School, were recognized by Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg for outstanding … more

Carly Bates and Renee Kerr, both of Muscatine County, were awarded the Mary Paul 4-H Scholarship through the Iowa 4-H Foundation at the recognition ceremony on Sunday, June 3 in Ames. The Iowa … more

Upper Iowa University announces Dean’s List Upper Iowa University has announced the Dean’s List for the 2018 spring semester. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum … more

CEDAR FALLS – The Iowa Governor’s STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Advisory Council builds on six years of awarding high-quality STEM programs to Iowa’s … more

“For the cost of a pizza a month, you can invest in our students’ lives through education, athletics, and the arts.” This was the message on a brochure handed out to members … more