Wilton Chamber & Development Alliance has two community events planned for May, the Citywide Garage Sale and Elder Park Market and the Muscatine County Freedom Rock Smorgasbord.
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3/27/24
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Wilton Public Library
April will be a busy month at the Wilton Public Library. From Monday, April 8 through Friday, April 19, there will be an escape room for grades 8-12; the theme is outer …
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Rebecca Bovenmyer
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3/27/24
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Spring is in the air at the Wilton Public Library!
On Friday, March 15, the Library Garden Committee showed up to start getting the Reading Garden spruced up for the upcoming season.
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Rebecca Bovenmyer
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3/27/24
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Dub and Cindy Massey, residents of Nichols and long-time fair supporters, have given $5,000 for landscaping infrastructure at the new Event Center at the Muscatine County Fair.
There are several …
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3/27/24
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Look at the dirt.
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Mark Ridolfi of The NSP
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3/27/24
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The roaring sounds of the Muscatine County Fairgrounds speedway will be a lot quieter this year as fair director Kelsey Meyers reports there will only be one speedway race this season.
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Tim Evans of the Advocate News
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3/27/24
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In the heartland of America, where vast fields of corn stretch to the horizon, a subtle but significant shift has taken place.
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Jacob Lane of the West Liberty Index and Advocate News
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3/27/24
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When six-year-old Finley Durant witnessed an act of kindness at a local grocery store, an idea popped into her young head.
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Tim Evans of the Advocate News
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3/27/24
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The classic American meal of meat, potatoes, and vegetables was fused with Japanese ingredients to win over judges at this year’s student Taste competition, hosted March 4, by the Iowa Pork Producers Association.
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3/27/24
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3/20/24
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3/20/24
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The Wilton community watched as the demolition of its former indoor swimming pool began on Tuesday, Feb. 27, marking the end of an era.
The April project was moved to March. Heuer Construction …
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By Tim Evans
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3/20/24
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A memorial mass will be held Saturday , April 6, for Gary Wilharber at St. Alphonsus Church. The family will begin greeting guests at 10 a.m. The mass will begin at 10:30 a.m. A luncheon will …
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3/20/24
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Easter Egg hunts
Durant
A public Easter Egg Hunt for youngsters up to 10 years of age will be held Sunday, March 24 at Jaycee Park in Durant.
Registration is at 12:30 p.m. with …
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3/20/24
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While the girls' high school wrestling season wrapped up in February, the elementary and junior high girls still had work to do.
During the first three days of March, youth wrestlers from across …
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By Ross Shinberg, Regional Sports Editor
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3/20/24
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With sunny skies, warm temperatures and rain-free days, the recent weeks have yielded prime practicing conditions for Wilton and Durant's spring sports athletes.
Whether on the fast track or the …
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3/20/24
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With sunny skies, warm temperatures and rain-free days, the recent weeks have yielded prime practicing conditions for Wilton and Durant's spring sports athletes.
Whether on the fast track or the …
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By Ross Shinberg
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3/20/24
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Durant police
March 10
Traffic stop in the 300 block of 5 th Street. Amanda Harvard, Moline, IL was given a citation for speeding.
Traffic stop in the Norfolk Iron Driver. …
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3/20/24
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Wilton police
March 10
Traffic stop at 1000 block Hwy 38. Joshua Kieler was arrested for operating while intoxicated and speeding 69 MPH in a 55 MPH zone.
Observed a suspected …
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3/20/24
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The Durant High School Robotics team looks to improve every year, but this past season may have been their biggest success story yet in the short history of the program.
Seven members of the …
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By Tim Evans, Advocate News
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3/20/24
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