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Treasurer Fitzgerald Offers Free Materials for Kindergarten Round-Up

  Schools across the state are invited to participate in Prepare for the Basics. State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald is offering free pencils to schools across Iowa for use in Kinde...

Cedar River Aquatic Life

Biologists use portable electroshocker to survey fish populations in Rock Creek, tributary of the CR Benton County is continuing our promotion of conservation in the Cedar River watershed, with a series of articles written by Larry Stone focused on the Cedar River Watershed Coalition’s effo...

UW-Stevens Point undergraduates honored for scholastic achievement

The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point honored 2,719 undergraduate students for attaining high grade point averages during the fall semester of the 2012-2013 academic year. Full-time underg...

AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Team Leader Spotlight: Rusty Graham

  Name: Rusty Graham Hometown: Monroe, NC Rusty arrived in Vinton on January 8, 2013 to begin his 11-month service as a Team Leader for NCCC’s Class 19 Oak 4. He is going to...

Families can register to win one of five $250 College Savings Iowa accounts

State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald is encouraging Iowans with young children to start thinking about saving for their children's future educational expenses. "As a way to raise awarene...

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: Benin Laliberte

  Benin Laliberte, one of the first FEMA Corps class members at the Vinton campus, is from Norway. But he is not from Norway the country, or even Norway the city southeast of Vinton in Ben...

Vikes of the Week

Vike of the Week Feb 8  Lauren Tandy for Vike of the week-.(Mrs. Armell)  She has been so helpful and patient teaching a fellow student sewing!   (Mrs Hami...

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: Austin Mickschl

By: Krista Eichhorst Name: Austin Mickschl Hometown: La Crescent, Minn. Austin is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Pine 4 at the Vinton Campus. He chose to participate i...

Karleigh Miller Qualifies for Opening Round Championships of National Mock Trial

Karleigh Miller, a member of the Central College Mock Trial Team, has qualified for the Opening Round Championships of the National Mock Trial Tournament. Miller, a senior history and political sci...

AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Team Leader Spotlight: Hannah Davis

By: Rebecca Bigler Hannah Davis, from Alpine, Texas, is the Team Leader of Cedar 1 for NCCC’s Class 19 at the Vinton campus. She is leading a team of 10-12 members on a number of service...