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AN Police Reports: July 26, 2018
Durant The following information was received from the office of the Durant Police Department: July 15—Police assisted the Wilton Police Department with a call in Wilton. July … more
AN College News: July 26, 2018
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
Keep Iowa Beautiful photography contest
Have you already taken a photo of your favorite place in Iowa? If you have not, summertime is a great time to grab your camera (or phone) and take that shot and enter it in Keep Iowa Beautiful’s … more
Waterloo Boy Tractor accompanies Butter Cow at Iowa State Fair
DES MOINES — The world-famous Iowa State Fair Butter Cow will be featured beside the Waterloo Boy Tractor to celebrate John Deere’s 100th anniversary. Both butter pieces will be on display in the … more
AN Classifieds: July 26, 2018
Employment HELP WANTED: Full time yard person/delivery driver. Must have valid driver’s license. Benefits included. Inquire at 901 Fifth St., Durant, IA or call 563-529-2172 Part-Time … more
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Looking back at Wilton's state baseball teams
It’s been a long time coming for the Wilton baseball program, as it qualified for its first state tournament appearance since 2005 with a 4-0 win over Dyersville Beckman in a Class 2A Substate … more
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With the recent removal of previous buildings and storage units at 618 W. Fifth St. in Wilton, progress is being made at the future site of Wilton Bank office of DeWitt Bank & Trust's new $2.8 million facility. According to DeWitt Bank & Trust President Greg Gannon, construction of the 9,270-foot banking facility should be complete by May 2019. Single Source Architects & Master Builders of Waterloo is serving as the general contractor for the project. Pictured above at the site (from left) include Wilton Mayor Bob Barrett, Wilton Development Corporation Director Becky Allgood, city council member Keith Stanley, Gannon, Wilton Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President Eva Belitz, and Wilton Bank staff Julie Ford, Bill Vetter, Melissa Becker, Grant Lilienthal, Laura Kauffman, Kelly McKim and Ben Brown.
Breaking ground: Wilton Bank vision becoming reality [Photo gallery]
In honor of Flag Day today, June 14, members of the Wilton American Legion Post 584 held their annual flag retirement on Saturday, June 9 behind the Legion building. A total of 518 flags were inspected and retired. The Legion also has a new drop box for retired flags. Located at the Legion building at 201 E. Railroad St. (across from the Depot), flags can be dropped off in order to be retired properly. Old flags can also be dropped off at City Hall or the Convenience Center. Wilton Legion members are shown putting flags in two burn barrels behind the Legion building.
Wilton American Legion hosts flag retirement ceremony [Photo gallery]
The Wilton Music Department presented their spring concert on Thursday, May 10 in the high school gymnasium. The concert featured the fifth and sixth grade bands and the junior high choir and band. Pictured are the fifth grade band, directed by Brad Miller. The junior high band is under the direction of Pete Wyatt.
Wilton hosts final concert of 2017-2018 school year [Photo gallery]
Customers, community leaders and employees from around the globe attended the Group Schumacher North America grand opening and open house in Durant on May 24. Construction on the new facility, located at 501 West Second Avenue, broke ground two years ago. Selina Schumacher, general manager of Schumacher Company LC, (above left) is shown addressing those in attendance. With the grand opening, the company reaching its 50th anniversary this year and another new facility opening in China next year, she said, “The foundation for further growth is poured.”
Schumacher Company LC hosts grand opening and open house [Photo gallery]
Trees Forever—Durant pre-school and fifth grade students planted 27 trees in the cities of Walcott and Durant on May 1. Emily Swihart of Trees Forever assisted fifth grade teacher Shari Meiers and EC teacher Mindy Hoon with the project. Above left, students can be seen planting the trees with the help of a DNR professional. Above right are the students who participated in the project. According to Hoon, they also applied for a grant to receive tree seedlings from Trees for Kids. The grant allowed them to receive 200 seedlings to give to students and their families. Students divided and wrapped the seedlings in order to take them home for Mother’s Day.
Durant students plant 27 trees in Durant, Walcott [Photo gallery]
Chair of the Community Foundation of Cedar County (CFCC) Dawn Smith presented recipients certificates of grant approval for the 2018 Grant Award Cycle at the Cedar County Courthouse basement on Wednesday, April 25. Recipients included: city of Durant for Cedar County radios; city of Durant for a Community Center modernization project; Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Durant for Family Movie Night in the Park; Inland Firefighters, Inc. for personal protective equipment in Bennett; Bennett Public Library for an afterschool/summer program and launchpads; Bennett Community School for the purchase of an automated external defibrillator (AED); Lutheran Services in Iowa Healthy Families America program for a new parent program in Cedar County; and Rape Victim Advocacy Program for sexual violence prevention in Cedar County. In total, the CFCC awarded $103,430 in funding for area organizations.
Community Foundation of Cedar County 2018 Grant Awards [Photo gallery]
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