The North Eden Willing Workers 4-H club met on Sunday January 5th at 5:30 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Vinton. Committee Meetings and Officers Meetings were held before starting at 5:10 p.

 Concordia University, Nebraska named 251 students to its honors list for the fall 2014 semester. The top 25 percent of undergraduate students who complete at least 12 credit hours, receive no failing grades in the semester and earn a semester GPA of at least 3.

The University of Dubuque congratulates the following students on being appointed to the Fall Semester 2014 Academic Dean's List.   To be named to the dean's list, a student must earn a grade point average (GPA) of 3.

  Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the Dean's List for the Fall semester 2014. To be honored, the undergraduate must have earned a minimum 3.

The Family of Dave Hite wishes to express our gratitude and thanks to our many friends who sent cards, flowers, prayers, memorials and attended Dave’s visitation and memorial service.

On Saturday, Nov. 8, VFW Post 8884 members and auxiliary members distributed poppies in several businesses in the Vinton area, including: Fareway, Theisen's, Johns Quick Stop and Ehlingers.

The following student(s) are named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List at Mount Mercy University. Students with a semester grade point average of 3.60 or better, and who are graded (letter grade, not pass/fail) for six or more semester hours, are eligible for inclusion on the Dean's List.

The students listed below graduated from Mount Mercy University in December 2014. A commencement ceremony will be held Sunday, May 17, 2015, at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

At Iowa State University's fall 2014 commencement ceremonies, 1,806 students received degrees. Iowa State awarded 1,492 undergraduate degrees, 207 master's degrees, and 107 doctor of philosophy degrees.

Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the names of its October 2014 graduates, followed by the degree earned and respective honors. Paige Lohf of Luzerne, IA, Bachelor of Science: Nursing in Nursing , Cum Laude from UIU Nursing-Online; Robert Mangrich of Dysart, IA, Bachelor of Science in Management , Cum Laude from UIU Waterloo; Honors qualifications as follows: Summa cum laude is awarded to those with at least a 3.