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Facing dismissal over Kirk comment, teacher cites GOP posts by superintendent

By Clark KauffmanA high school English teacher from Creston, facing termination for a social-media comment regarding the killing of Charlie Kirk, is fighting back, citing a series of pro-Republican po...

Now taking 2025 Roping & Wreath Orders - Order Deadline: October 31st

It's time to order your 2025 Christmas Roping & Wreath Orders! Order Deadline is October 31st. Personal Order Pickup : Friday, November 14th 4-6pm Delivery/Hanging: Saturday, November 15th (Busine...
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Fire Prevention Week: Operation E.D.I.T.H. Thursday Night, Breakfast Sunday

The Vinton Fire Department will lead "Operation EDITH" this Thursday at 7:00 p.m., as part of Fire Prevention Week. The program, an acronym for Exit Drill In The Home, is a fire-safety initiative desi...

Homecoming Recap: Vikings Dominate Oelwein makes for a memorable Homecoming

High Five Friday at Tilford Elementary brough the team! Homecoming day began with High Five Friday at Tilfored Elementary.  The varsity team came out to welcome the students to school with high fives. See some awesome video clips here. The Vinton-Shellsbu...

Eastern Iowa Honor Flight Announces 57th Flight to Washington, D.C.

Eastern Iowa Honor Flight Announces 57th Flight to Washington, D.C.Flight to include nearly 90 veterans from across Eastern IowaOn Tuesday, October 14, the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight will launch Flight...
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City of Vinton Flushing Hydrants this week

The City of Vinton will be flushing hydrants: Monday and Tuesday, October 6th and 7th, west of 1st Ave Wednesday and Thursday, October 8th and 9th, east of 1st Ave....

Fueling FFA Fun: V-S FFA members attend District Greenhand Fire Up

Grayson Marzen learning about FFA competitions with State Officer Cooper Vanderheiden. By: Co-Reporter, Bri DulinLaughter, teamwork, and plenty of blue corduroy filled the halls at Waverly-Shellrock on Friday, September 26th, as 11 first-year FFA members from Vinton-Shellsburg attended ...

Vinton-Shellsburg Crowns 2025 Homecoming King and Queen

Following Thursday night’s spirited Homecoming Parade, Vinton-Shellsburg students gathered at the Karr Athletic Complex for one of the most anticipated traditions of the week—the crowning of this ...
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Vinton Police Department Log for September 22-28, 2025

Vinton Police Department Log for September 22-28, 2025All Charges are subject to review by the Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the Defendan...

Vinton-Shellsburg Homecoming Events tonight!

Join the Homecoming fun tonight beginning at 6:00 p.m. with the parade. Lineup will be on 5th St. and B Ave. The parade will begin at the corner of 4th St. and B Ave. heading east into the downtown. ...
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