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There are just five days left until Election Day 2020 Nov. 3, in what some are calling the most important election in U.S. history. Early voting numbers are up nationwide, including in Iowa.
The …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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10/28/20
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Much of the Oct. 26 Durant city council meeting was spent talking about trees. With the Aug. 10 derecho taking out many trees in the city, as well as across the Midwest, the city is looking at how to …
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By Layce Shea DeLong
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10/28/20
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Thanks to a partnership with DA Davidson, the city of Wilton was able to resell much of its outstanding debt in order to achieve lower interest rates.
The move will save the city $95,958, or …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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10/28/20
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The Wilton-Durant Advocate News sent political questionnaires to all county-level candidates in contested races running in Muscatine and Cedar counties.
Forms were sent to the following …
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Derek Sawvell, AN Editor
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10/28/20
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DES MOINES – Pratum, a cybersecurity firm based in Ankeny, is assisting the Secretary of State’s Office and all 99 counties to protect elections by helping with several initiatives aimed at …
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10/28/20
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DES MOINES — Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced the launch of the new Iowa County Fairs Relief Program. The program will provide short-term …
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10/28/20
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The American Red Cross is urging healthy donors of all blood types to give blood or platelets to ensure a strong blood supply for patients as the U.S. braces for flu season while in the midst of the …
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10/28/20
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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds extended a disaster proclamation for counties impacted by the Aug. 10 derecho until Nov. 15. The original proclamation and extension allow for the replacement of vital …
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10/28/20
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MASON CITY — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has invested $22 million out of the up to $100 million in grants available to …
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10/28/20
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Week 6 of the Advocate News Football Contest saw a full slate of games that were not affected by COVID-19, including the second round of high school playoffs.
The tie-breaker score was 33, the …
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10/28/20
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