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Be a tourist in your own community
This is part one of a four-part series written by Vinton Unlimited.
The purpose of these brief articles is to help acquaint Vinton residents with leisure options that are available right in ou...
Area students Rick, Heckt earn honors at Buena Vista University
Buena Vista University students were recently honored at the university's annual student recognition event.
Area students who were honored include:
Jamie Rich, a junior psychology...
NCCC Oak 4 serves Plymouth County Conservation with prescribed burns
By Aaron Rosado
AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) team, Oak 4, is serving with Plymouth County Conservation Board and The Nature Conservancy doing prescribed burns as well as... NCCC Maple 3 helps transform Franklinton Gardens into a haven for fresh produce
By Sarah Drayton
From the moment members of Maple 3 step foot in Franklinton, Ohio they knew they were there to make a difference. It starts from the moment they wake up in the morning ready t... NCCC Class 21 Corps Member Spotlight: Ashley Prunier
Ashley Prunier from Worcester, Massachusetts is serving on team Maple 5 in AmeriCorps NCCC Corps Class 21. She arrived in Vinton in February of 2015 to start her 10-month service term with the pro... Noah Dargy Named to Dean's List at Bob Jones University
Noah Dargy, a Senior Engineering major of Shellsburg, was among approximately 830 Bob Jones University students named to the Spring 2015 Dean's List. The Dean's List recognizes students wh... NCCC Cedar 2 Restores Land with Stronghold Camp & Retreat Center
By: Jean Laney
AmeriCorps NCCC team Cedar 2 is leaving their mark by removing invasive plant species from Stronghold Camp & Retreat Center. These species are not native and are ... Spring term honors students named by Concordia University, Nebraska
Concordia University, Nebraska named 230 students to its honors list for the spring 2015 semester.
The list of students includes:
Morgan Eggert, a sophomore from Atkins, Iowa
Kenzie Wo...
NCCC Corps Class 21 Team Leader Spotlight: Whitney English
By: Marilyn Ponce
Name: Whitney English
Hometown: Kempton, IL
Whitney fro... $100+2: Bethlehem Lutheran Church Celebrates by giving in May 2015
On May 31, 2015, Bethlehem Lutheran Church presented a gift of $102.00 to the North Benton Ambulance Service.
North Benton Ambulance Service was established in 1970 and became incor...