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ISU awards degrees to area graduates at the end of the 2017 summer term
Iowa State University awarded a total of 894 degrees at the end of the 2017 summer term. Of the students receiving degrees, 515 were awarded bachelor's degrees, 240 received master's degrees and 139 r...
Three arrests, then friendship: How motorcycles strengthened the bond between deputy, Van Wey
Scott Van Wey, center, participated in the Garrison Poker Run. Mark Phippen, who had arrested him for making meth years ago, is the friend who took this photo.
Can coozies and bandanas in honor o... Post Prom fund-raiser: VS items to be on display at volleyball, football games
The VS Post-Prom Committee fund-raising sale of VS items is under way. This week, members will be at the home H.S. Volleyball game Thursday, Aug 31stfrom 5-8 and the H.S. Football Game Friday, Sept 1s... Ellsworth Community College 2016 and Summer 2017 Graduates Announced
On Friday, May 4, Chrystal L. Lough a graduate of Ellsworth Community College's Class of 2017 took the next step and became alumni of the College. Lough graduates with an AA in Liberal Arts. The ...
76th Annual Selken Reunion Held
The 76th Annual Selken Reunion was held at the home of Gerald and Margie Selken's home on August 6th.
Those present were:
Susie, Zac, Tanner and Brittany Even of Jesup, David and Julie Duncalf o... Finnegan earns Reserve Champion award at State Fair Market Meat Goat Show
Max Petzenhauser of Story County exhibited the Grand Champion Market Meat Goat in the 4-H Market Meat Goat show judged Thursday at the 2017 Iowa State Fair.
The Reserve Grand Champion Market Meat G...
Berks among first place winners in State Fair Berkshire show
Brice Conover of Baxter won the Champion Gilt Berkshire Show at the 2017 Iowa State Fair. The Reserve Gilt was shown by Reed Family Berks of Ottumwa. The Grand Champion Boar banner went to Four Genera...
Vinton Garden Club News
The Vinton Garden Club, a member of National Garden Clubs, Inc. District II and Central Region metat 8:30 a.m., on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at the secretary's office of the Benton County
Fairgr...
Werner Tops Farm Crop Contest at Iowa State Fair
Ginger Werner of Chelsea claimed the Sweepstakes title in the Sheaf Grains division of the Farm Crops show judged Thursday at the 2017 Iowa State Fair.
Complete results below:
Barley in the Stra...
Community Christmas Choir: All area singers invited
All area adults and teens are invited to join in a Community Christmas Choir, which will perform at the Vinton Presbyterian Church on Dec. 3.
Bonnie Beyer is directing this choir.
"Right now we ...