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Marvin Krause, former instrumental music instructor of the Durant Community Schools, will celebrate his 100th birthday on Jan. 6, 2024. Marvin and his family were residents of Durant from 1957 to …
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1/3/24
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And here we are, at the beginning of a brand-new year!
It’s time to buy a new historic calendar at the Candy Kitchen, get the year wrong when writing the date for the next month, and be …
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1/3/24
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Dec. 10
-Traffic stop 1100 block Hwy 38 driver was given a verbal warning.
-Traffic stop in the 1000 block of W 3rd Street. Jamie Ewart of Wapello was arrested for operating while …
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12/27/23
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Dec. 10 1:56 am: Assisted Walcott PD with a domestic disturbance. 3:08 pm: Traffic stop at 14th Avenue and 3rd Street. Driver was given a warning for the violation. Dec. 11 3:06 pm: Routine walk …
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12/27/23
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Marcus Ostofi and Kevin Mundt were sworn into the Durant City Council on Monday, Dec. 18, by Mayor Scott Spengler.
The 2024 Durant City Council will consist of Tom Daufeldt, Dan Sterner, Diane …
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12/27/23
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The Wilton Public Library had some very special visitors on Saturday, Dec. 16. Santa, Mrs. Claus, and a couple of elves came to share some Christmas fun with area children.
Santa read the …
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12/27/23
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Annual Meeting to be held Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, at 6 p.m.in the Wilton City Conference Room.
One member will be elected to the Oakdale Cemetery Association Board of Trustees for a three-year …
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12/27/23
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Thrivent Financial supported a community project at the Durant elementary school on Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. Age-appropriate gifts were chosen by each preschooler to match their family members.
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12/27/23
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Commander Patrick Willson called the meeting to order at 6 p.m. with 15 members present. The group recited the Pledge of Allegiance. Jim Huston offered a Prayer. The meeting minutes from November …
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12/27/23
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The 2024 Wilton historic calendar not only helps one plan for the future; it also gives a glimpse into the long and storied past of the community.
“As the calendar has developed over the …
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By Jacob Lane, AN Editor
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12/27/23
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Shop with a Cop was a resounding success Dec. 14-15, the Wilton Police Department celebrated Christmas with 31 children from the Wilton Community School District.
“This is a chance for us …
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12/27/23
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Renewable energy companies targeting sites in Muscatine, Cedar and Scott County for development are looking to lease local land for wind turbines.
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Jacob Lane
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12/27/23
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"Did you see them?"
"No. Is it true?"
"Yes, I saw some of them."
Mastodon bones were discovered by a farmer, on his land a short distance south of the Wilton corporation line. It was …
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Anita Hartley
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12/20/23
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Carter Rice
I would make a lot of cool toys and toy cars. I would give them to a
lot of kids and families to help people to to be creative.
Levi Brown
I would help the …
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12/20/23
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Zaylah Contreras
If I could work with Santa’s elves, I would make a dinosaur for my little brother. The end
Harper Hetzler
If I could work with Santa’s elves, I would make a Mickey …
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12/20/23
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Baiey Dusenberry
If I cold work with Santa’s elves, I would make blankets pillows, and stuffed animals I would give them to people in need. I would also make American girl dolls. I would give …
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12/20/23
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Lillyana Drapeaux
I would make a Jo-Jo Siwa doll. I would dive it to my sisters. I would make a chapte book for my mom. The chapter book will have a princess her name is Jasmine. I would make a …
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12/20/23
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Randy Carpenter
If I Could work with Santa’s elves I would make a tiger squishmellow. My squishmellow will be blue with a lightening bolt by it’s eye. When you squeeze it, it will make a roar. …
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12/20/23
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Hugo,
I would help the elves make a dirt bike and a Nintendo Switch Minecraft Machine. This would be for Charlie. Merry Christmas. I would make a tractor, remote control dinosaur, and …
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12/20/23
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Question: If you could work with Santa’s elves, what gifts would you like to help them make, and whom would you give them to?
That was the question posed to our second-grade kiddos this …
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12/20/23
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