MOLINE, ILLINOIS — Students from seven area high schools earned the opportunity to compete in the Drs. David & Agnes Palmer Junior Achievement Titan Competition on Wednesday, Dec. 8, at Palmer …
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12/29/21
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When the 2021 city-school elections were held in November, incumbents Julie Rivera and Katy Oberlander were the only two names on the ballot for two open Durant school board seats. They were both …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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12/22/21
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Editor’s note: The following story was created by the University of Iowa and printed online. It is being reprinted with permission.
Noah Brown unwittingly found his career path in fifth …
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By Richard C. Lewis
Senior Research Writer, University of Iowa
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12/22/21
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The Stepperettes performed a jazz dance, a pom dance, and a show production dance at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association (ISDTA) state competition held Dec. 1-2 in Des Moines. Three …
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12/15/21
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The Durant School District held a special board meeting Nov. 22, followed by a monthly work session. Maintenance Director Tom Wuestenberg was present to discuss plans to tear down the house located …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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12/1/21
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Durant Community School District and its Industrial Arts teacher Tim Rouse are helping to develop the home building industry’s future workforce through high schools. And that earned them the …
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11/24/21
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The Durant School District is going to make significant wage adjustments for members of its classified staff. The changes include increasing the minimum hourly wage offered to associates, custodians, …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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11/17/21
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After a 3-year hiatus, Wilton School District is looking to bring back its eighth grade Washington, D.C. trip. Junior high language arts teacher Marcia Hetzler attended the Nov. 10 school board …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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11/17/21
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Could a challenge on a social media app be the catalyst for recent vandalism at Durant High School during the school’s final home volleyball match of the season? According to Activities Director …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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10/27/21
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Durant school board members received a visit from Student Resource Officer (SRO) Mike Meier at the Oct. 11 board meeting. He’s been serving as the district SRO since the beginning of the 2019-2020 …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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10/20/21
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The River Valley Conference Honor Choir Festival was held on Monday, Oct. 4 at Anamosa High School. Dr. Mark Potvin from Luther College served as the guest director for the high school choir, and …
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10/13/21
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