Author Tschopp of Mary Ingalls-The College Years to visit The Ray House October 21

VINTON TODAY
October 2, 2017 12:00 am

Marie Tschopp: Speaker/Storyteller and Author of Mary Ingalls-The College Years Saturday October 21 at 10:00 am at the Ray House, 912 First Avenue, Vinton Admission: $10.

ACT I to hold Auditions for Holiday Variety Show

VINTON TODAY
September 21, 2017 12:00 am

ACT I of Benton County is pleased to announce we will be holding auditions for two one act plays to be performed in conjunction with this year's Holiday Variety Show! "The Little Match Girl," directed by Marcy Horst, is a youth musical based on a story by Hans Christian Anderson with (6) roles, for both boys and girls, plus an ensemble.

ACT 1 'family' comes together in moving musical about a girl looking for one

VINTON TODAY
September 19, 2017 12:00 am

Kelly and Carmen Henkle smile as they finish their stage make-up. The ACT1 "Annie" production included 18 families who had two or more people invovled in the performance.

Arts in the Park set for Saturday, at Celebration Park

VINTON TODAY
September 7, 2017 12:00 am

The 4th Annual Arts in the Park Festival is set for Saturday, at Celebration Park. The event begins at 10 a.m. and continues until 4 p.m. Dozens of area artists will have their work on display, and many will be offering items for sale.

There are other worlds than these

VINTON TODAY
September 1, 2017 12:00 am

NOW SHOWING Fri, Sept 1 - Thur, Sept 7 at 7 pm Mon, Sept 4 at 2 pm Stephen King's The Dark Tower is a series of eight books that incorporates themes from multiple genres, including dark fantasy, science fantasy, horror, and Western.

ACT 1's 'Annie' set for Sept. 8-10 at Tilford auditorium

VINTON TODAY
August 31, 2017 12:00 am

Raeganne Neilson with "Sandy" during rehearsal for Annie. Leapin' Lizards! ACT1 of Benton County is pleased to announce the reprise of the famous musical ANNIE! First staged by ACT I in 2003, it delighted audiences.

Boomtown/Boomfest weekend is here!

VINTON TODAY
August 25, 2017 12:00 am

The weekend that fireworks lovers have been looking forward to for a year is finally here! Boomtown takes place this Friday and Saturday, with the demonstration by Iowa Pyrotechnic Association members followed by the grand finale set for Saturday evening.

IBSSS Mary Ingalls Society to host Pioneer Fiddle

VINTON TODAY
August 24, 2017 12:00 am

Save the Date - Sunday October 15, 2017 The IBSSS Mary Ingalls Society is having an event. Mark your calendars for Sunday October 15 at 3:00 p.m. for a concert in the auditorium of Old Main.

Van Wey benefit motorcyle ride set for Sept. 16

VINTON TODAY
August 24, 2017 12:00 am

A benefit motorcyle ride and auction to raise money to help Scott Van Wey pay his medical expenses. Van Wey, a motocycle enthusiast, has been recently diagnosed with terminal cancer.

September 9, a Day of Music and Art

VINTON TODAY
August 23, 2017 12:00 am

By Todd Frank While artists gather in Vinton, acoustic guitarists from across the nation will be gathering in the Vinton/Garrison area to celebrate their community and to celebrate ours.