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Patricia M. Nelson, age 89, of Muscatine, Iowa, died Friday, May 3, 2024 at Simpson Memorial Home, West Liberty.
A visitation was held Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at Bentley Funeral Home, Wilton. A …
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5/7/24
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Beverly Mae Meyer, age 86, of New Liberty, Iowa, died Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Genesis East Medical Centerl, Davenport, Iowa.
A visitation was held Friday, May 3, 2024, at Bentley Funeral …
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5/7/24
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Wilbert “Will” Henry Stoelk, age 93, of Wilton, died on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, surrounded by his family and friends.
A funeral service will be held at 11 …
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5/7/24
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Come on over to the Wilton Public Library and check out all the new books. Here are some that have recently arrived!
Adult Fiction:
“Abraham Lincoln in the Kitchen: A Culinary View of …
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Rebecca Bovenmyer
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5/7/24
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Eastern Iowa Light and Power has donated $20,000 to the new Event Center at the Muscatine County Fair.
“I couldn’t be more humbled at the support of the new event center from …
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5/7/24
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Beginning July 1, add strollers, skaters, powered bikes and skateboards to the list of Iowans protected in cross walks.
Sen. Mark Lofgren, R-Muscatine, led passage of the bill that requires …
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5/7/24
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The City of Wilton played host to a citywide garage sale on Saturday, May 4, thanks to the Wilton Chamber and Development Alliance.
A total of 44 garage sales and vendors participated. This was …
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Jacob Lane
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5/7/24
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There are no easy events ever at the River Valley Conference track and field championships. Even more so when the meet gets pushed back a day.
Taking the weather delay in stride, the Durant …
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Ross Shinberg
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5/7/24
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The Wilton Beavers boys’ golf team had a busy week with three meets. Wilton had two River Valley Conference meets against Durant and Iowa City Regina, as well as the annual River Valley …
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Ryan Stonebraker
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5/7/24
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The Wilton Beavers traveled to Columbus Junction on Monday, April 29 to take part in the annual Wildcat Relays at Columbus Junction.
There, the Beavers placed fifth with a team score of …
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Ryan Stonebraker
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5/7/24
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The Wilton Beaver girls’ golf team had a very busy week with four meets over the last seven days.
In the past week, the Beavers won two RVC dual meets and competed at the 2024 River …
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Ryan Stonebraker
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5/7/24
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The County Board of Supervisors has done the annual allocation of public library funding, and some library directors are not pleased.
The West Liberty Public Library and the Wilton Public …
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Stephanie Vallez
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4/30/24
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The City of Wilton is planning a $7 million overhaul of Fifth St., which will both widen and revamp the community’s main drag that doubles as an entrance from Hwy 38.
Construction will …
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Jacob Lane
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4/30/24
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"The hardest part is resisting the urge to speak," says Madison Smyser, "You definitely have to use your facial expressions a lot."
Smyser played the role of a mute Ariel on April 17 and 21, …
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Jacob Lane
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4/30/24
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Learning at an early age she was “always comfortable around children,” Tammy Place knew when she was in high school, she would pursue a teaching career.
“I enjoyed babysitting, …
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Tim Evans
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4/30/24
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The Wilton Community Quilt is now on display at the Wilton City Council Chambers. In the Fall of 2023, the quilt was completed and put on display at the Wilton Public Library.
Librarian …
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Rebecca Bovenmyer
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4/30/24
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A $3.6 million commitment of taxpayer dollars from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship will leverage a total investment of approximately $10 million toward statewide water quality …
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4/30/24
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The place to be on Saturday nights in the late 1940s and 1950s was downtown in Wilton Junction. Farmers came to town, town people gathered.
Why?
The band was playing, and there was shopping …
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Anita Hartley
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4/30/24
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Jo Anne Meincke, age 89, of Durant, died peacefully on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at the Wilton Retirement Home after a long illness with Parkinson’s Disease.
A visitation will be held from …
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4/30/24
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Leila M. Rekemeyer, age 80, of Walcott, Iowa, died on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.
A funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Monday, April 29, 2024, at …
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4/30/24
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