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KEEP IOWA BEAUTIFUL ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST
Any season is a great time to shoot a photo of your favorite place in Iowa. Grab your camera, or phone, and enter Keep Iowa Beautiful’s 9th Photography Contest aimed at raising awareness of Iowa’s rur...
Vinton native Higgins named Ames Fire Chief
Richard Higgins, a 1997 graduate of Vinton-Shellsburg, has been hired as Ames Fire Chief.
According to the Ames staff directory, Higgins has been with the Ames Fire Department since 2002. He was p...
Heart of America photo contest: Photographers urged to share Iowa farm scenes
Entries are now being accepted into the 2018 Capture the Heart of America photo contest.
From day-to-day life on the family farm to the ever-changing industry, agriculture has proven to be one of A...
Heart of America photo contest: Photographers urged to share Iowa farm scenes
Entries are now being accepted into the 2018 Capture the Heart of America photo contest.
From day-to-day life on the family farm to the ever-changing industry, agriculture has proven to be one of A...
Iowa State Fair Winners: Benton County participants earn many honors
[caption id="attachment_23502" align="alignleft" width="225"] Jessica Crawford was the State Fair Horse Show Trail Champion among 8th graders.[/caption]
Dozens of Benton County 4-H members particip...
Iowa State Fair Winners: Benton County participants earn many honors
[caption id="attachment_23502" align="alignleft" width="225"] Jessica Crawford was the State Fair Horse Show Trail Champion among 8th graders.[/caption]
Dozens of Benton County 4-H members particip...
United Air Force Colonel Darin "Smiley" Humiston Honored at Retirement Ceremony
Colonel Darin "Smiley" Humiston was honored in a retirement ceremony at the Palace Theater on Saturday. His wife, Stephanie, an aviation "maintainer," also received recognition for her service to ...
United Air Force Colonel Darin "Smiley" Humiston Honored at Retirement Ceremony
Colonel Darin "Smiley" Humiston was honored in a retirement ceremony at the Palace Theater on Saturday. His wife, Stephanie, an aviation "maintainer," also received recognition for her service to ...
New Mass Schedule Updates
Heart of Mary Cluster (Sacred Heart, Walker; St. Mary, Urbana; and St. Mary, Vinton),
Please note that effective July 10th, our new sacramental priest is Fr. Jim Brokman.
(Fr. Ardel Barta has ...
New Mass Schedule Updates
Heart of Mary Cluster (Sacred Heart, Walker; St. Mary, Urbana; and St. Mary, Vinton),
Please note that effective July 10th, our new sacramental priest is Fr. Jim Brokman.
(Fr. Ardel Barta has ...