Runyan among Third Quarterly Winners of College Savings Drawing

VINTON TODAY
January 5, 2021 4:37 pm

Parents Entered in Drawing After Receiving College and Career PlanningInformation for Their StudentsThirty-eight 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 ®.

Morningside announces December 2020 graduates

VINTON TODAY
January 5, 2021 2:26 am

33 Morningside College students graduated with bachelor’s degrees and 78 students earned graduate degrees in December 2020.      Morningside College awards general honors based on undergraduate work completed at the college and according to the grade point averages designated as follows:      * Cum Laude (with honor) at 3.

Iowa State University graduates 2,001 this fall

VINTON TODAY
December 22, 2020 6:27 pm

*PLEASE NOTE: STUDENTS LISTED BELOW HAVE REQUESTED THEIR NAME BE SENT TO THIS PUBLICATIONThis fall, 2,001 students earned degrees from Iowa State University.

Focus on career choice before selecting a college

STATE OF IOWA
December 11, 2020 4:17 pm

By Scott Schneidermann Iowa Student Loan board memberThe traditional idea of a young adult going off to residential college to explore academics and choose a career isn't always appropriate for current circumstances.

Light Among Minnesota State University, Mankato Graduates

VINTON TODAY
December 10, 2020 11:41 pm

Minnesota State University, Mankato will award 1,796 degrees to 1,753 students at the end of the fall 2020 semester, with this fall's graduates celebrated through a special website with commencement videos that will be available at 8 a.

BCCF Encourages Generous Year-End Giving to Local Non-profits

BENTON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
December 10, 2020 11:41 pm

With the holidays and year end upon us, many are thinking of how they can help others or support causes they care about. Now is a great time to consider a gift to a fund of the Benton County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa.

Center Point Historical Society Newsletter for December

CENTER POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
December 6, 2020 11:25 am

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KEEP IOWA BEAUTIFUL TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS

VINTON TODAY
December 3, 2020 2:26 am

Keep Iowa Beautiful (KIB) will award three $1,000 scholarships to Iowa high school seniors in 2021 who plan to enroll in an Iowa college or university.

IOWA 4-H FOUNDATION AND HILLS BANK AND TRUST COMPANY OPEN 2021 LEADERSHIP GRANTS

VINTON TODAY
November 20, 2020 4:53 pm

The Iowa 4-H Foundation and Hills Bank and Trust Co. open its annual leadership grant program for students who will be seniors in the fall of 2021.AMES, Iowa- November 20, 2020 — The Iowa 4-H Foundation and Hills Bank and Trust Company 2021 Leadership Grant applications are now open for current high school juniors.

Trees Forever Announces Citizen Campaign to Replant Trees Devastated by Derecho

VINTON TODAY
November 12, 2020 11:41 pm

Organization asking citizens to join the effort to replant and care for a new tree canopy for the next generationTrees Forever, a local non-profit organization, today announced a citizen campaign to support replanting the trees devastated by the August derecho.