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Vikings win, Vikettes second at home track meet
The Vinton-Shellsburg track teams did very well at the Viking and Vikette invitational meets...
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PopularTo the Editor: How tax cut will kill Social Security
To the Editor: “Starving The Beast” is a political strategy currently being happily employed by American conservatives to limit social security spending by cutting taxes. They do this in order to deprive the working...
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LatestVirginia Gay announces extended hours for the Atkins Family Medical Clinic
Virginia Gay Hospital’s Atkins Family Medical Clinic is now scheduling appointments as early as 7:00 AM and will remain open until 8:00 PM, Monday through Thursday, beginning Monday, April 30th. The added hours are possible as...
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LatestIowa State University Extension and Outreach Committee to Nominate Council Candidates
Four Benton County residents have been appointed to the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach council nominating committee, Shannon Feuerbach, council chairperson announced. The committee is charged with nominating...
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Betterton, Fusely represent area at AUU wrestling event
The Iowa AAU wrestlers hosted a team dual championship event in Des Moines last weekend. Among the...
Virginia Gay announces extended hours for the Atkins Family Medical Clinic
Virginia Gay Hospital’s Atkins Family Medical Clinic is now scheduling appointments as early as 7:00 AM and will remain open until 8:00 PM, Monday through Thursday, beginning Monday, April 30th. The added hours are possible as...
Virginia Gay announces extended hours for the Atkins Family Medical Clinic
Virginia Gay Hospital’s Atkins Family Medical Clinic is now scheduling appointments as early as 7:00 AM and will remain open until 8:00 PM, Monday through Thursday, beginning Monday, April 30th. The added hours are possible as...
Estelle Harrington
Estella Kathryn Harrington was born March 9, 1918, in Dysart, Iowa, daughter of Joseph and Mary (Krug) Barta. She was raised and attended schools in Dysart graduating with the Class of 1935. Following graduation, Stella was...
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Charles Frank Dulin
VINTON: Charles Frank Dulin, 83, died April 25, 2018 at Windsor Manor Assisted Living in Vinton....
Read MoreEstelle Harrington
Estella Kathryn Harrington was born March 9, 1918, in Dysart, Iowa, daughter of Joseph and Mary (Krug) Barta. She was raised and attended schools in Dysart graduating with the Class of 1935. Following graduation, Stella was...
Read MoreNathan Orie Beck Sr.
Nathan Orie Beck Sr., 86, of Belle Plaine, passed away Monday, April 23, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Services are at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 27, at Hrabak-Neuhaus Funeral Service in Belle Plaine with Pastor...
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Darlene Mae Struve
VINTON: Darlene Mae Struve, age 73, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at the...
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Plant Sale Cancelled
Due to mother nature’s cold temperatures and some other unforeseen circumstances, Vinton Garden Club will not be having their spring plant sale. Sorry gardeners. Rosie Boisen, Vinton Garden Club...
Read MoreVS and BCHAP to present Northwoods Reunion
The Vinton-Shellsburg & Benton Community Homeschool Assistance Program presents “Northwoods Reunion”. Presenting the play on Friday, May 4th at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, May 6th, at 3:00 p.m., the play will show at...
Read MoreUnion High School Spring Concert tribute to Class of 2018
Submitted by Tim Mitchell On Tuesday, May 1st, the Union High School music department will present its major performing ensembles in concert. The Concert Band under the direction of Mike Bistline, along with the Concert Choir...
Read MoreBENTON COUNTY FARM BUREAU PARTNERS WITH LOCAL CATTLEMEN AND FAREWAY TO BRING SHOPPERS “T-BONE TUESDAYS”
May is Beef Month, to celebrate, each Tuesday throughout May one winner will be selected to receive a four-pack of T-Bone steaks from the Benton County Farm Bureau, Benton County Cattlemen’s Association, and the Vinton Fareway....
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