Durant’s Carlie Jo Fusco signed to the University of Northern Iowa for their track program at a signing event on Tuesday, Jan. 24, in the Durant gymnasium. The 17-year-old will be running hurdles …
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By Garrett Ammesmaki
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1/31/23
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The family of the first baby born in the Wilton ambulance met with friends and the first responders involved at the Wilton Fire Department on Monday, Jan. 23.
Edward and Katy Saunders showed off …
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By Garrett Ammesmaki
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1/31/23
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The Wilton Beavers improved to 2-0 over schools from Illinois in recent seasons, and 5-5 overall, after beating Erie-Prophetstown 52-25 in the annual Iowa-Illinois Shootout held at Augustana on …
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By Ryan Stonebraker
Sports Reporter, Advocate News
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1/23/23
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Wilton’s Hannah Rogers and Durant’s Lainey Shelangoski each won their weight class at the Highland girl’s wrestling tournament in Riverside last Saturday.
Thirty teams descended on …
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By Ryan Stonebraker
Sports Reporter, Advocate News
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1/11/23
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Durant wrestlers traveled to Dyersville Thursday, Jan. 10 for a quad meet with Beckman, Northeast and Regina.
Durant and Regina started things off at 152. Durant's Kadyn Kraklio pinned Romiz …
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By Dawn Kraklio
Contributor, Advocate News
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1/11/23
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City Councilors were surprised by the Wilton School Board’s December announcement to pull out of the pool business.
After 40 years of joint operations, and roughly six months of …
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By Garrett Ammesmaki
Editor, Advocate News
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1/11/23
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Dec. 25
Business alarm handled by officer.
Assisted Durant Ambulance with transport at 6th Street.
Assisted Muscatine Co Sheriff with a vehicle pursuit in Muscatine County.
Business alarm …
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1/11/23
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Two have been arrested in a Wednesday morning vehicle theft that included a brief on-foot chase in Atalissa, according to a press release from the Muscatine County Sheriff’s Office. …
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By Garrett Ammesmaki
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1/11/23
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MONTICELLO - The River Valley Conference announced the first ever Basketball shoot-out for boys’ and girls’ basketball. The boy’s event will be Saturday, Jan. 7 at Kirkwood …
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Ryan Stonebreaker
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12/28/22
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Here are the students who are on Santa's nice list.
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12/28/22
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This time of year, when many are celebrating the reason for their faith, would be a good time to consider what influence that faith has on political leanings. I suspect some of you, like me, have …
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Larry Hodgden, Tipton
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12/28/22
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Christmas is upon us and it feels important to remember what his life was about. Jesus was born homeless. Does that fact help us to empathize with the homeless today?Jesus and his family escaped with …
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Mark Patton, Wilton
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12/28/22
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