The Palace Theatre is ending the year with a fun, animated feature that the whole family can enjoy! 

VINTON TODAY
December 29, 2017 12:00 am

Disney and Pixar presentCoco, the story of a young boy determined to learn about his family's heritage and become a musician. NOW SHOWING Fri, Dec 29 - Thur, Jan 11 at 7 pm Sat, Dec 30 at 3 pm Mon, Jan1 & 8 at 2 pm Miguel is a young boy living with his elderly grandmother, Coco.

Doughty to return to Farmers Mercantile Hall, Jan. 14

VINTON TODAY
December 27, 2017 12:00 am

Ryne Doughty will return to perform at the Garrison Farmers Mercantile Hall on Sunday, Jan. 14. Ryne Doughty is a folk-roots musician from Des Moines.

'The Star' skilfully shows humans how animals may have seen The First Christmas

VINTON TODAY
December 22, 2017 12:00 am

By Dean Close, Editor Every year, almost, someone makes a Christmas movie, looking to give us a new way to see one of civilization's oldest holidays.

Sanders light tradition to end after Christmas 2017

VINTON TODAY
December 22, 2017 12:00 am

"To everything there is a season," said Bonnie Sanders, in a message to friends about the difficult decision she and her husband made to stop setting up their large annual light display after this holiday season.

Kersten light display brings Christmas

VINTON TODAY
December 22, 2017 12:00 am

Squirrels and/or mice chewing light strings and scratching the paint from decorations. A display that fell on her, requiring staples to close a head wound.

Just in time for Christmas, the animated nativity film 'The Star' is coming to the Palace!

VINTON TODAY
December 21, 2017 12:00 am

By Rose Trafford NOW SHOWING Fri, Dec 22 - Thurs, Dec 23 at 7 pm Sat, Dec 23 at 4 pm Sun, Dec 24 at 2 pm CLOSED MONDAY Tues, Dec 26 - Thurs, Dec 28 at 7 pm We all know the story of Joseph, Mary, and baby Jesus.

Al & Aleta Murphy to perform at Farmers Mercantile Hall in Garrison, Sunday Dec. 10

VINTON TODAY
December 5, 2017 12:00 am

Al & Aleta Murphy will perform at Farmers Mercantile Hall in Garrison Sunday, December 10th at 2:00 pm. They will be playing classic American Roots music, featuring some great harmony and fantastic fiddling! Alan Murphy is a renowned Midwestern fiddle player and American acoustic historian.

ACT 1 plays, Variety Show to open Friday

VINTON TODAY
November 30, 2017 12:00 am

ACT 1's holiday shows take place this weekend, with the Variety Show, "Little Match Girl" and "Gift of the Magi" set to open Friday.   Performance Dates: December 1stand 2ndat 7PM and December 3rdat 2PM Venue: The Palace Theater, Vinton Director: Marcy Horst & Steve Arnold About the show: Benton County's Chance to show us their Talents! Back by Popular Demand is the ACT I Variety Show.

Community Choir, Bell Choir prepare for Dec. 3 concert

VINTON TODAY
November 30, 2017 12:00 am

The Vinton Area Community Choir and Vinton Community Bell Choir will present a Christmas Concert Sunday, December 3rd, at the Vinton Presbyterian Church, at 7 p.

Ellery Johnson participates in Annual Opus Honor Choir

VINTON TODAY
November 30, 2017 12:00 am

Vinton-Shellsburg seventh grade chorus member Ellery Johnson recently participated in the thirty-second annual Opus Honor Choir Festival in Ames, Iowa.