Entertainment
Frostbuster rescheduled for Sunday, April 9
By Bill Martin, IMCA
New dates have been announced for two IMCA Frostbuster specials.
Lee County Speedway at Donnellson now hosts the Thursday, April 6 event. Hot laps are at 7 p.m. with racing to... Next on Palace screen: 'Kong: Skull Island'
By Rose Trafford, Vinton Palace
Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Hiddleston, Brie Larson, and John C. Reilly battle Kong in 3D on the Palace big screen in Kong: Skull Island, playing Friday, March 31 through...
Speech students present top acts, receive awards at special Palace event
Olivia Coder and Sarah Schminke perform in the group mime.
For the second straight year, Vinton-Shellsburg speech and drama students ended their season with a public performance of many of the pre... Cedar County Cobras to perform at Garrison Farmers Mercantile, April 8
The Cedar County Cobras are Coming to Garrison.
The Cobras have been described as contagious, acoustic rockabilly, dancing bluegrass, or brand new old-time country with the gritty sound of soulful ... VSMS students to perform "Sally Cotter and the Censored Stone" March 24-25
Caroline Erickson (The Censor) tells Ryebread (Megan Hendrickson) how to properly use language during rehearsal for 'Sally Cotter and the Censored Stone.'
This Friday and Saturday, March 24 &a... Hidden Figures now showing at the Palace
Oscar-nominated Hidden Figures playing the Palace! Come see this fantastic movie about how female mathematicians contributed to the Space Race in the 1960's on Friday, March 17 through Thursday, March...
Broadway-themed VSMS Choir Concert set for Thursday night
The Vinton-Shellsburg Middle School Choirs and Show Choir will present, "The Right Way is Broadway," Thursday, March 16 at 7:00 in the high school gymnasium.
The middle school choirs, show... Patriot's Day is coming to the Palace
Patriot's Day is coming to the Palace for a short run, starting Sunday, March 12th and ending on Thursday, March 16th. It will play at 7 pm every evening and Monday, at 2 pm. Patriot's Day is the stor...
ACT 1 performers prepare for opening of 'Caught in the Net
Rich Hainstock, right, and Casey Funk rehearse for the ACT 1 play, 'Caught in the Net.'
By Steve Arnold, ACT 1 of Benton County
ACT I of Benton County presents the madcap farce Caught in the... 'Lion' coming to Palace for 3-day run; tells story of Indian boy's search for his family
By Rose Trafford, Vinton Palace
The Academy Award nominated film Lion is coming to the Palace for just a short three days, so come see it when you can! Lion was nominated for six Academy Awards: Be...