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updated: Thu Jun 12, 2008 06:24 am

Durant News

Local news for Durant, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday Jun 12 | Iowa City Press-Citizen

Terry Carson, 45

Terry E. Carson, age 45, of Durant, IA, died on Monday, June 9, 2008 at his home in Durant, IA.

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Wed May 28, 2008

Muscatine Journal

Lett - 50th

MuscatineJournal.com > Anniversaries Lett - 50th Font Size: Default font size Larger font size Edwin and Betty Lett of Tipton will celebrate their 50th anniversary with a dinner from 5-7 p.m. and a dance from ...

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Mon May 26, 2008

Marine Corps Times

Marine recovering after being shot in head

By Dan Lamothe - Staff writer Posted : Monday May 26, 2008 9:39:03 EDT Lance Cpl.

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Thu May 15, 2008

WQAD-TV Moline

Durant Marine survives enemy fire

“When we think about the families that have lost sons and daughters over there we feel just extremely lucky.”

A Durant, Iowa marine was hit by enemy fire near his humvee. And It didn't take long for his parents to learn about the close call. via WQAD-TV Moline

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Thu May 08, 2008

Iowa City Press-Citizen

Solon one shot short of EIHC title

“There were five teams that legitimately could've won it today”

SOLON -- The Spartans shot better than they did last season, but again couldn't claim an Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference title Tuesday at Saddleback Ridge Golf Course. via Iowa City Press-Citizen

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Sun Apr 20, 2008

The Gazette

Iowa siblings undergo 'amazing' transplants

“I tried to figure out how two people could look so much alike”

Sisters Karen Parizek of Lone Tree and Elaine Behrens of Wilton talk about their kidney transplants in Parizek's recovery room at University Hospitals in Iowa City on Friday. via The Gazette

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Fri Apr 18, 2008

Indianola Record-Herald

Pioneer plans Iowa improvements

By DONNELLE ELLER REGISTER BUSINESS WRITER Posted at 11:38 on 04/17/2008 Johnston-based Pioneer Hi-Bred says it plans to spend $42.5 million to grow its Iowa operations. via Indianola Record-Herald

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Wed Apr 09, 2008

West Liberty Index

West Liberty Chamber of Commerce Business Spotlight: Jeff's Market

“My dad bought his first store in Durant when he was only 21”

Even though he's been in West Liberty less than two years, Aaron Thoma is no stranger to the grocery store business. via West Liberty Index

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Related Topix: Blue Grass, IA, Wilton, IA, West Liberty, IA

Sat Feb 16, 2008

Muscatine Journal

Footing the tab for MUSCOM

“I am absolutely 100 percent against having one entity be in control of MUSCOM. The entity was a joint project, and it needs to remain a joint project”

An inequity in taxes paid by residents in different parts of Muscatine County to support emergency-dispatch services leaves the city of Muscatine paying what some say is an unfair share for the service. via Muscatine Journal

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Related Topix: Fruitland, IA, Stockton, IA, West Liberty, IA, Nichols, IA, Conesville, IA

Mon Feb 04, 2008

Bettendorf News

Looking at stone bridge and 'heating degree days'

Q: I live in northwest Davenport and have a vehicle that will use E-85 fuel. Could you tell me the closest place where I can get it? -- Robert, Quad-Cities A: There are not many stations in the Quad-City area ... via Bettendorf News

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Sat Dec 15, 2007

Muscatine Journal

The stuff of happiness: Wilton community helps warm child patients' holiday with stuffed toy drive

“I thought, 'They should be outside playing and going to school. Kids this young shouldn't have all these concerns.'”

The courage of one little girl is inspiring hundreds of people in her hometown of Wilton to reach out to others. via Muscatine Journal

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Related Topix: Davenport, IA

Thu Dec 13, 2007

Quad-City Times

Community to hold fundraiser Saturday

The community of Durant, Iowa, will host a benefit for Corey Wegner at 4 p.m. Saturday in the Durant Community Center, 606 5th Ave., Durant. via Quad-City Times

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Thu Nov 29, 2007

Bettendorf News

Area community to host fundraiser

The community of Durant will host a fundraiser for Corey Wegner at 4 p.m. Dec. 15 at the Durant Community Center, 606 5th Ave., Durant, Iowa. via Bettendorf News

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Tue Nov 20, 2007

Quad-City Times

Operations ManagerNorfolk Iron and Metal Company

Management Norfolk Iron and Metal Company- Operations Manager Norfolk Iron and Metal Co. via Quad-City Times

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Mon Oct 29, 2007

Bettendorf News

Firefighters called to rural house fire

Durant firefighters investigate a fire at a rural home east of Pleasant Prairie in Muscatine County this morning. via Bettendorf News

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Related Topix: Muscatine County, IA

Fri Oct 26, 2007

Muscatine Journal

Area trick-or-treat times

MUSCATINE, Iowa -- Area Trick-or Treat plans have been finalized. Times and dates for area towns are as follows: Muscatine 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. via Muscatine Journal

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Wed Sep 26, 2007

Des Moines Register

Grassroots: Iowans receive steward award

Keppy Farms of Scott County has won one of four Pork Industry Environmental Steward Awards in 2007 by the National Pork Checkoff Board. via Des Moines Register

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Related Topix: Scott County, IA, Iowa, Des Moines, IA, Des Moines Metro

Mon Sep 24, 2007

Muscatine Journal

Farm accident claims the life of 3-year-old in Moscow

A 3-year-old child died from injuries received in a farm accident in Moscow on Sunday morning, Sept. via Muscatine Journal

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Related Topix: Moscow, IA, Cedar County, IA, Muscatine, IA, Muscatine County, IA, Clay County, IA

Sun Sep 23, 2007

MaxPreps

Iowa High School Football - West Burlington/Notre Dame defeats Durant

In Friday's league match, the visiting West Burlington/Notre Dame Falcons football squad scored a good 30-7 victory over the Durant Wildcats. via MaxPreps

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Related Topix: High School Sports - 2A District 5 League

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