Business

Still growing: Clickstop adds 12 employees

Urbana-based Clickstop has recently expanded its workforce with 12 new employees. Eleven new team members have joined the company’s flagship brand, USCargoControl.com ...

Order Vinton Popcorn online!

Vinton Popcorn operated by local students, is now available locally AND online! Simply click here to order your own bag! The Vinton Popcorn Project is a collaboration between our schools and lo...

Boomfest 2015: VU accepting vendor reservations now

Vinton Unlimited has made the following announcement regarding vendors for the 2015 Boomfest, which takes place Saturday, Aug. 29. WANTED: Arts & crafts, repurposed treasures, antique ...

4th STREET DINER NEWS

4th Street Diner HACAP North Benton Center 202 East Fourth St Vinton, IA 52349 319-472-4761   Serving Buffet from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, Sunday thru Friday.&nb...

LaGrange Pharmacy will continue to provide electronics and office accessories

With the announcement of Radio Shack filling for chapter 11 bankruptcy LaGrange Pharmacy has been receiving a lot of questions about what will happen to the Radio Shack section. LaGrange Phar...

VU leaders review 2014, discuss 2015 events during annual meeting

VU Director Melissa Schwan speaks to the Pedersons before the annual meeting. With a new web site and a new director, Vinton Unlimited marked its 30th year with words from Vinton native and former Iowa Lt. Gov. Sally Pederson on Thursday evening.  Director Melissa ...

Sally Pederson to speak at VU annual meeting Feb. 5

Former Iowa Lt. Gov. Sally Pederson will speak the the VU meeting Feb. 5. The Vinton Unlimited Annual Meeting will take place Thursday, Feb. 5, at the Vinton Shellsburg Central Office – 1502 C Ave, Vinton. The guest speaker will be Vinton native Sally Pederson,...

Feedlot Facility Workshops coming in February and March

The Iowa Beef Center at Iowa State University will offer several workshops focusing on choices in feedlot facilities in February and March 2015. Russ Euken, ISU Extension and Outreach beef program...

Beef Feedlot Roundtable Sessions Offered at Four Iowa Locations

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and the University of Nebraska are teaming up to offer a Feedlot Roundtable session at four Iowa locations on Thursday, Feb. 12 from 1:00 pm until 4:00...

Brett Root succeeds mom as IMCA President

Brett Root: New IMCA President. Brett Root will follow in some big footsteps at IMCA. Root succeeds his mother Kathy as president of the Vinton-based automotive racing sanctioning organization. She’d purchased IMCA and...