Scott County employees will soon have additional resources to help with support during trying times as the county plans to have a new provider for its Employee Assistance Program, effective July 1.

The North Scott Agriculture Program hosted its 66th Annual Spring Banquet on May 4 at the Regional Innovation Center, celebrating the outstanding achievements of more than 100 students across junior ...

Iowa is home to 13 wild turtle species, nearly all of which are in need of conservation action, or are endangered due to a loss of habitat and road-related mortalities, according to the Iowa ...

Iowa Gov. Chet Culver visited the Eldridge Preschool to announce a $90 million expansion in access to preschool programs throughout the state. Just over half of the 85 students at the Eldridge ...

The Durant City Council adopted policy and procedures for the use of security cameras at the city’s public buildings and parks. The council adopted the “Security Camera Policy and Procedures” during ...

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For two decades, the McNeill’s Driving School in Tipton has taught teenagers from its community and beyond how to be safe, responsible and knowledgeable drivers. This year will see Stephanie and Tim ...

Howard “Howie” Hilton, age 65, of Wilton, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at his home. A visitation was held from 4-7 p.m., Tuesday, May 27, at Bentley Funeral Home, Wilton. A graveside service ...

There is no denying now that Wildcat junior Tate McKinley is one of the best shot put throwers in Durant school history. McKinley owns the school record with a put of 53-05.50. He finished third at ...

Wilton senior Kinsey Drake had a lot on her to-do list this week in Des Moines. Long jump. High jump. 400-meter hurdles. She nearly had to do the last two at the same time. When the sand settled and ...

The flags at Durant Cemetery were waving high all throughout its annual Memorial Day ceremony, led by Greg Feuerbach of the Durant American Legion, who sees the event as one of the highlights of each ...

Opening week of baseball season saw a rare winless week for the North Scott program. The Lancers fell in three straight games to ranked opponents to start the season: 3A No. 16 Mount Vernon (6-5), 4A ...