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Multi-vehicle accident involving Vinton-Shellsburg school bus on Friday

On Friday, a Vinton-Shellsburg school bus with six students on board, was leaving town on Highway 218 headed south. It was involved in a multi-vehicle accident. The school bus, a 2016 Bluebird, driven...

Unified by Service: Iowa Celebrates Veterans Day 2025

Each November, Iowans gather to say two simple words that carry generations of meaning: thank you. Veterans Day is a celebration-not of loss, but of living legacy. It honors those who have served and ...
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Humboldt Superintendent Jim Murray Accused of Covering Up Teacher’s Abuse

Former Vinon-Shellsburg Principal at Tilford Elementary, Jim Murray, was named Iowa Elementary Principal of the Year in 2017. In 2018, the school was named a National Blue Ribbon School Award win...

Urbana holds Candidate Forum

Urbana held a candidate forum with all of the candidates participating in a Q & A. The candidates include two mayoral candidates and four council candidates (for two open seats). They are as follows.U...

Good Neighbor Award Given to Barkdoll and WUMC Food Pantry

Lyle Langstraat, Harold Knaack, and Tom Patterson  Vinton Unlimited and the Palace Theatre recognize Mary McNeal Barkdoll and Wesley United Methodist Church Food Pantry and their volunteers as “Good Neighbors”.Vinton Unlimited and the Palace...
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Two arrests made in the death of toddler

The Vinton Police Department has released the following statement concerning the death of a 20-month-old, on September 22, 2024. It reads as follows."The Vinton Police Department, in cooperation with ...

🚦 Traffic Update from the Vinton Police Department 🚦

Good news, Vinton! Both sets of stoplights at the intersections of 4th Street & A Avenue and 4th Street & 1st Avenue are now fully operational.These intersections are no longer “stop and go...

Benton County Volunteer Center in need of drivers

Please note the Benton County Volunteer Center continues to look for drivers. Drivers prove a ride to medical appointments including dental, mental health, and chiropractic appointments. We also stop ...
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Easton Lindeman's Family Continues to uplift other Families

Donations made to the University of Iowa Sead Family Children's Hospital Easton Lindeman was only 3 years old when he lost his fight against High-Risk Neuroblastoma. This is a form of cancer that attacks the adrenal glands, spinal column, and bone marrow. While his family ...

Diveley Finally Doing the Time

On September 13, 2022, Shellsburg couple, Jeffrey Diveley, 65,and Stacy Diveley, 49, were first arrested on several crimes involving children. Records indicate that he is currently serving a prison s...
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