This Friday, May 15, is set to be the final “Last Day of School” for Zion School in Wilton. Following this, the school will be permanently closed after 47 years in service.
A week after being brought down to only one function ambulance, West Liberty Fire & EMS now has the …
Throughout her many years of employment at Idle Hour Lanes in Durant, Jackie Braet was known for her fun …
The Durant 7th–12th Grade Choir Concert will be held Wednesday, May 20 at 6:30PM in the Durant High …
On April 28, 4th and 5th grade students from West Liberty Elementary School attended an academic …
The West Liberty School Board reviewed two of its sharing agreements with other districts during …
Every home has a story, and for Durant resident Brittney Ingles, the story of her family’s home …
The Muscatine County Parkinson Support Group will meet at The Wesley Family Life Center, 114 West …
Durant track and field meets always get off to a great start, and Thursday was no different.
The West Liberty boys have inched closer year by year. In 2026, the Comets can claim their crown.
The Comet boys’ track team felt right at home last Thursday running, jumping and throwing at the River …
West Liberty’s boys’ soccer team is living up to its namesake.
The Wilton girls’ track and field team took to West Liberty High School’s Athletic Complex for the …
Durant girls’ golf is turning in a special regular season, and it only continues to reach new …
The win streak may be over, but the West Liberty boys’ soccer team can still take confident from …
The Wilton girls’ track team made its post-Drake debut at the Wapello Arrow Relays last Thursday …
If you’re a creative type, then I’m sure you’ve got a “dream project” in the back of your mind, whether that’s a story you hope to write one day, or a pitch for your own movie or TV show that you’d like to give. I have a book that I’ve been writing on and off for a few years now. Fingers crossed that I’ll finish it one day.
E-15 is the ethanol gas blend that the EPA approved on (another) emergency waiver to increase fuel supply …
We are now a week into overtime as negotiations continue around the state budget and a property tax …
If you drive past the Durant Iowa Food Pantry in July, you might see stacks of cardboard, rows of canned …
The Supreme Court has eliminated the Voting Rights Act’s protections against lawmakers drawing maps …
In a concession to the current “literary scene,” I bought a copy of the novel Transcription by …
Iowa students aren’t sitting on the sidelines, waiting their turn – they are already building …
For as much as I try to ignore and refuse it, AI continues to be an almost daily presence in my …
Jack Wesley Wilson, 82, of Muscatine, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026, surrounded by family at Simpson Memorial Home.
Candace "Candy" Rae Clausen, age 67, of Tipton, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2026, at her home surrounded …
Janet Kay Beinke, age 85, of Moscow, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Lone Tree Health Care …
Dale "Browse" Arthur Telsrow, age 73, of Wilton, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2026, at MercyOne Genesis …
Wayne Clarence Olderog, age 77, of Walcott, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026, at his home in rural …
Richard Allen Nissen, age 57, of Woodbury, Minn., passed away unexpectedly on April 22, 2026, at …
Scott Alan Salemink, 63, of West Branch, passed away March 26, 2026, at Simpson Memorial Home, West …
Cecelia Delia Tisinger, age 89, of Durant, died peacefully, surrounded by family, on April 18, …