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FFA members help ANF through tailgate event

  On Friday October 19th, 2012, we had a group of FFA members work with Farm Bureau to have the America Needs Farmers (ANF) tailgate in the bottom of the parking lot before our last home ...

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: Leah Keith

   Name: Leah Keith   Hometown: Trinity, NC   Leah is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Pine 2 at the Vinton Campus. She chose to participate ...

Girl Scout Troop 6652‏ earns 'Feed the Hungry' Patch

Girl Scout troop 6652 collected food to donate as part of a project to earn their "Feed the Hungry" Patch. The girls met, pooled their collection together and then will donate the fo...

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: Maya Jordan

By: Krista Eichhorst Name: Maya Jordan Hometown: Stockbridge, Ga. Maya is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Hickory 7 at the Vinton Campus. She chose to participate in Am...

Unclaimed Property Auction on eBay Starts this week

Treasurer Fitzgerald encourages shoppers to bid on Treasures State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald is hosting Iowa's first unclaimed property eBay auction which began on November 26. "...

AmeriCorps NCCC Welcomes New Staff Member

By: Rachel Lebeaux Krista Eichhorst is originally from Mankato, Minnesota but currently resides in Vinton. She received her bachelor’s degree in creative writing from Beloit College in 2...

Pickleball Winners, 2nd Trimerster: Meyer, Moen Dinderman

Luke Moen and Wyatt Meyer were among 2nd Trimester Pickleball winners.   These are the second tri pickleball winners:  Luke Moen and Wyatt Meyer, and Tayler Dinderman....

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: Stacey Kilpatrick

By: Krista Eichhorst Name: Stacey Kilpatrick Hometown: Lexington, Mass. Stacey is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Hickory 1 at the Vinton Campus. She chose to participa...

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: Jillian Moore

By: Krista Eichhorst Name: Jillian Moore Hometown: Denver, Colo. Jillian is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Hickory 1 at the Vinton Campus. She chose to participate in ...

Four Elected to Benton County Extension Council

Four Benton County residents were elected to the Benton County Extension Council in the Nov. 6 general election. They are Paul Bierschenk, 2678 68th St. Newhall, Jim Bruce, 5415 33rd Ave. Dr. Cent...