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Thank you to the Community: Lori Vest

I would like to thank my family, businesses and generous individuals throughout the communities for the outpouring of donations, hard work and time spent on my benefit! "Thank you" doesn't seem like ...

Clark graduates from Basic Training

Avery L. Clark, son of Catherine S. McNeil of Vinton, graduated from basic military training at the Joint Base Lockland Air Force Base in San Antonio. The airman completed an intensive eigh...

Mount Mercy University congratulates February 2019 grads from Atkins

The students listed below graduated from Mount Mercy University in February 2019. A commencement ceremony will be held May 19, 2019, at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.From Atkins: ...

University of Dubuque Announces December 2018 Graduates

The University of Dubuque held a December Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 13, in Heritage Center's John and Alice Butler Hall on campus. Degrees were conferred on over 120 undergraduate ...

University of Minnesota Twin Cities Dean's List

The following student was honored for academic success during the 2018 fall semester. Amber K. Fiser, of Van Horne, a Junior, Col of Educ/Human Development was named to the 2018 fall semeste...

Area student ranks among top 2 percent at Iowa State University

The following area students are ranked among the top 2 percent of students in their college at Iowa State University.  Atkins, IA   Laura Maschino, sophomore, College of De...

Fall 2018 University of Dubuque Dean's List adds Cummings

The University of Dubuque congratulates the following student on being appointed to the Fall Semester 2018 Academic Dean's List. Tanner Cummings of Vinton To be named to the dean's li...

New Colorado Springs Chief of Police has Vinton Connection

The new Chief of Police of Colorado Springs, now in charge of 700 people in his department has a Vinton connection.Vincent Niski, the son-in-law of former Vinton resident, Dr. James H. Kruse. Vincent'...

Kremer to retire from US Bank March 1

Jon Kremer, Community Market President at US Bank, Vinton IA has announced his retirement effective March 1, 2019. Jon has worked for US Bank since 1987 in various roles including Branch Manager, AV...

Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa scholarship application deadline is March

The deadline to apply for 2019 scholarships from the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa is March 6. Students can apply for scholarships available through the Foundation at www.cfneia.org/scholars...