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V-S FFA Members Shine at State Convention
By: Co-Reporter, Bri DulinApril 19th to 21st, 2026, The Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter proudly attended the State Leadership conference. A total of 35 members were given the opportunity to attend leade... Henry recognized as Volunteer of the Year by VA Healthcare Systems
A Volunteer Recognition Ceremony was held for the VA Healthcare Systems. Volunteer Services met at the Holiday Inn Coralville, Iowa. Many volunteers received awards recognizing them for the hours that...
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Vinton Parks and Rec shares plans for the Summer
Scott Wirth, director at the Vinton Parks and Rec Department, shared plans for the department with the local Kiwanis. Broc Shaw kicked off the presentation, sharing that he had just finished classes ... Attorney General Bird Announces Important Update for Victims of Violent Crimes
Attorney General Brenna Bird announced her office has updated and re-implemented the Protective Order Notification System which was shut down in 2019 under the previous administration due to technical...
BCC Trip to see Sandhill Cranes a success
At the end of March, we partnered with Buchanan & Bremer County Conservation to witness the incredible migration of sandhill cranes and prairie chickens in their booming grounds, known as a lek. We tr...
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Sexton VSCSD Positive Change Maker
Emily Sexton, 4th grade teacher, was recognized as a Positive Difference Maker for her outstanding contributions to the district. She was honored for her leadership in organizing student and staff act... Friday starts with a fender bender
An accident occurred in the 1300 block of C Ave. around the time that school was starting. The Vinton Police Department, Vinton Fire Department, the North, and Benton Ambulance arrived on the scene to... V-S FFA Attends Iowa Youth Institute
By: Co-Reporter, Bri DulinOn April 8, five students from the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter traveled to Ames to participate in the Iowa Youth Institute, a prestigious event focused on addressing global...
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Seen around town: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
The town was buzzing with activity on Wednesday. West 9th St. saw a huge tree being taken down on C Ave. and a few hours later at the intersection of A Avenue there was a car accident. It involved a ... Vinton Today crosses the 9.000 mark on Facebook!
This website and its reach continue to absolutely amaze me! Just a few months ago, I noted that we had reached 8,500 followers on the Facebook page...Today, I noticed that we had quietly passed that 9...
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