Thursday, May 21, 2026
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Two area Lions Members receive Lamplighter Award of Appreciation

Vinton Lions Club congratulates Bret Nelson and Sheriff Ron Tippett for recently receiving the “Lamplighter Award of Appreciation”. Dale Schrad, 2nd Vice District Governor of District 9E, was available to present the awards.

Area Parents Winners of College Savings Drawing

Thirty-nine Iowa parents and guardians each received $250 in college savings deposits after their entries were randomly [sel]ed in a quarterly drawing sponsored by Iowa Student Loan ®.

Announcing Iowa Poetry Association Contest Winners

The Iowa Poetry Association will soon release its 75th Anniversary Edition of Lyrical Iowa, the annual anthology comprised of poems by Iowa writers of all ages.
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Bob and Nancy (Law) Kimm Celebrate 65th Anniversary

The children of Bob and Nancy (Law) Kimm are pleased to announce the 65th wedding anniversary of their parents. The couple was married on September 17, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois.

Overton Graduates from Allen College with honors

Chase Overton of Vinton  received a Bachelor if Science in Nursing  with  Magna Cum Laude  honors    from Allen College. The College  awarded  45  degrees  during  its  commencement ceremony on  Friday,  August 14.
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VS Apparel- Show your school support

The VS Post Prom Committee is selling VS apparel.  This works great for wearing to any VS event and showing your support.  There is a large list of items to purchase and you can order online from the list from Tharp’s at their online store until Sept 4.