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The tiny train chugged down Railroad St., Sunday, Dec. 3, boarded by excited children.
It was a first for Wilton’s annual Window Walk with Santa Claus.
“It’s cool and …
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Jacob Lane, AN Editor
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12/6/23
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Muscatine deputies found the body of Letts man in a Creek Bed away from a rollover accident, Nov. 27, Sheriff Quinn Riess said.
Quinn provided the following report.
At 9:13 p.m., …
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12/6/23
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The first 25 students who enroll full-time in one of Eastern Iowa Community Colleges’ Agriculture AAS degree programs will receive an automatic $2,000 scholarship to offset the cost of their …
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12/6/23
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West Liberty, Iowa-based West Liberty Foods recently announced the company has completed a month of charitable giving, having donated nearly 100,000 pounds of turkey breast to food bank organizations …
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12/6/23
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An outbreak in Iowa this year of a disease that causes deer to bleed internally and often results in death is poised to be the second-worst since the first known outbreak occurred 11 years ago, …
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By Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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12/6/23
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The Durant-Wilton Food Pantry served 92 households in October, including 235 individuals. With the cold season quickly coming upon us that need will only rise.
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Jacob Lane, AN Editor
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11/29/23
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Looking for some reading inspiration over the winter months? Come to the Wilton Public Library and sign up for the Reading Winter Challenge on Friday, Dec. 1.
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Rebecca Bovenmeyer, for the AN
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11/29/23
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The Muscatine County Fair’s country music headliner has sold over 13 million albums and charted 18 number-one hits. Tracy Lawrence is coming to the Muscatine County Fairgrounds in West Liberty, July 20.
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11/29/23
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During National Education week the Wilton American Legion Auxiliary presented the Wilton Community School staff with a box of Kleenex for every class room and a variety of cans of popcorn for the staff to enjoy.
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11/29/23
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Ron Alpen Ford donated over $5,000 to the Durant School District.
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11/29/23
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Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) recently received more than $875,000 in grants designed to expand and enhance the college’s truck driving program.
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11/29/23
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Iowa’s most popular hunting seasons are less than two weeks away when more than 100,000 blaze orange clad hunters will be walking, posting, sitting and standing in Iowa’s timber and field edges hoping to tag an Iowa deer. The first deer gun season is Dec. 2-6; the second deer gun season is Dec. 9-17.
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11/29/23
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Wilton Police
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11/29/23
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Durant Police
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11/29/23
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The Wilton Parks and Recreation Department is seeking requests for proposal from individuals, organizations and businesses that are interested in providing seasonal concession services at Cherrydale Park, City Park and West View Park.
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11/29/23
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Another massive flock of egg-laying hens in Iowa was recently found to be infected by a very transmissible and deadly version of avian flu, which has pushed the total number of affected birds this fall beyond last year’s casualties for the same time period.
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Jared Strong, Iowa Capital Dispatch
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11/29/23
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Nearly all of Iowa’s corn and soybean fields have been harvested, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s final crop update about the state this year.
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11/29/23
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Two residential neighborhoods in Wilton are being considered for the National Register of Historic Places, the main topic of discussion during a special meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 14, at the Wilton Public Library.
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By Rebecca Bovenmyer
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11/22/23
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Say hello to Kelsie Stafford, director of the recently re-established Parks and Recreation Department for the City of Wilton.
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By Jacob Lane
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11/22/23
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Cedar County’s Secondary Road Department will work hard to try to get roads open as quickly as possible following a snow or ice storm. As drivers and users of the road system, everyone should be familiar with our plan of action to clear the roads.
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From Cedar County
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11/22/23
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