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Advocate News wins top advertising award
The Wilton-Durant Advocate News received three awards at the Iowa Newspaper Association’s annual convention and trade show Feb. 7-8 in Des Moines.
The Advocate News is classified as a Weekly …
Several projects impacted city of Durant in 2018
The Durant Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet on Monday, Feb. 4 at the Durant Community Center. Dozens of citizens came to enjoy a prime rib dinner catered by Jeff’s Market and to hear …
DCSD facilities assessment to continue Feb. 18
Durant Superintendent Joe Burnett opened the Feb. 11 school board meeting with talks about how winter weather has affected the school calendar within the district. As of Monday, the last day of …
Durant approves five-year $24,500 park plan
On yet another snowy night Feb. 11, the Durant city council held a brief meeting with a relatively short agenda. One of the topics discussed was whether or not to enter into an agreement with MSA …
Gov. Kim Reynolds visits area businesses
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds braved the coldest temperatures of the year Jan. 30 and Jan. 31, visiting area businesses in Cedar and Muscatine counties. On Wednesday, Jan. 30, with wind chills nearing minus …
