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The Wilton Chamber and Development Alliance held its annual member luncheon Wednesday, Jan. 10, in the Wilton Community Center.
“We thank all of you for your support and the great …
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Jacob Lane
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1/17/24
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Nearly $180,000 in traffic fines has been collected by the City of Durant over the past nine months thanks to the city’s three-year commitment to a moveable automatic traffic enforcement (ATE) …
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Tim Evans
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1/17/24
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Reestablishing board policies, setting committees and approving meeting dates was all on the agenda for the initial meeting of 2024 for the Durant City Council Monday night at City Hall.
After …
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Tim Evans
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1/17/24
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Although waiting for federal funding, the Wilton City Council approved a resolution to borrow as much as $8.3 million to help fund creating a turning lane on U.S. Route 6 (Fifth Street) at their …
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Tim Evans
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1/17/24
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Terry Goerdt, of Tipton, was honored at and presented the prestigious award of "Building Official of the Year" for the State of Iowa at the annual meeting of the Iowa Association of Building …
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1/17/24
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The Durant Fire Department received a matching grant from the Cedar County community foundation to purchase nine new sets of turnout gear.
Turnout gear has greatly improved over the years. The …
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1/17/24
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The Wilton Community School District had a regular board meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 10. Business included a new bus and a new district activity calendar.
Present at the meeting were four of the …
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Rebecca Bovenmyer
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1/17/24
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1/17/24
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Secretary Pate spoke to hundreds of students, grades 3-12, in the Durant High School gymnasium, during which he emphasized voter education with the young generation.
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Jacob Lane
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1/11/24
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A seemingly simple task of cleaning out a used tank turned into an emergency odor dilemma that had Durant residents scrambling for answers early last week.
The Durant Fire Department sent two …
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Tim Evans
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1/11/24
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The Wilton Public Library is starting out the New Year with a Book club for fourth through eighth graders.
Participants will be reading “I Survived the Children’s Blizzard, …
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Rebecca Bovenmyer
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1/11/24
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The Cedar River reached an all-time low of just five feet this last month, following a record drought that has struck the State of Iowa.
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Jacob Lane
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1/11/24
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Snow reaching Eastern Iowa by 6 p.m. Thursday is expected to blanket the region again with a high probability of another six to 10 inches, according to today's National Weather Service report from Davenport.
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1/10/24
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Durant FD orders new gear, new fire truck won't see service until February
Edition: Jan. 19, 2023
By Garrett Ammesmaki
Durant’s new fire truck will be delivered this week, but it …
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1/3/24
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Donavan Lee Telsrow, 67, of Moscow, Iowa, passed away at his home on Friday, Dec. 29, 2023. A memorial gathering will be held from 4-7 p.m., Friday, Jan. 5, 2024 at Bentley Funeral Home, Wilton. …
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1/3/24
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January
Jan. 4: David Roy Treimer, 68, Bettendorf (Durant)
Jan. 4: Leo Dale Lange, 94, Durant
Jan. 12: Frances Jeanette Nelson, 94, Davenport (Wilton)
Jan 12: Darel D. Hein, 86, …
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1/3/24
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Kimberli Kay Blumer, 59, of Davenport and Durant, died surrounded by her family after a brief battle with Mucosal Melanoma on Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023.
A Celebration of Life will be held from 11 …
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1/3/24
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Marian K. Neumann, 65, of Davenport, Iowa, formerly of Durant, Iowa, passed away on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024 at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. A visitation will be held from 4 – 7 p.m., …
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1/3/24
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Lorin L. Fox, 86, of Durant, Iowa, went to be with his heavenly Savior on Dec. 31, 2023, after a brief illness. A visitation will be held from 2-5 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 7, at Bentley Funeral Home, …
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1/3/24
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Robert B. "Bob" Thede, 76, of Wilton, died Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023 at Cedar Manor Nursing Home in Tipton after a 16 year battle with COPD. A celebration of life will be held from Noon-3 p.m., Sunday, …
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1/3/24
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