Treasurer Fitzgerald Reminds Investors to Ring in the New Year with Tax Savings

STATE TREASURER, MICHAEL FITZGERALD
December 21, 2012 2:52 pm

Contributions to College Savings Iowa accounts must be made by December 31, 2012 State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald has an important reminder about College Savings Iowa before the big ball drops on New Year's Eve.

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: Max Rusek

AMERICORPS NCCC
December 20, 2012 4:51 pm

By: Krista Eichhorst Name: Max Rusek Hometown: Plover, Wis. Max is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Spruce 5 at the Vinton Campus.

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: Mary Owens

KRISTA EICHHORST, NCCC
December 19, 2012 1:11 pm

Name: Mary Owens Hometown: Ormond Beach, Fla. Mary is serving as a member of the AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps team Pine 5 at the Vinton Campus.

Shannon Waring Presents Psychology Research at Central College

VINTON TODAY
December 19, 2012 1:11 pm

  Shannon Waring, a sophomore at Central College, presented a research proposal Wednesday, Dec. 5 on campus. Waring, a native of Walker, Iowa, was taking the Psychological Investigations class taught by Dr.

Vikes of the Week: Raymond Murphy and Austin Bohnsack

HANNAH KALOUS
December 18, 2012 7:43 pm

  This week's Vikes of the Week include: Raymond Murphy: He has been great at helping fellow students. He does this on a regular basis and for that reason is a good candidate for Vike of the Week in my opinion Austin Bohnsack (Mr Chvala)- Found a lost item of someone and returned it to the ofiice.

Kirkwood Named Leading Study Abroad Institution

KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
December 18, 2012 12:25 pm

Only two-year college in Iowa earning recognition “Start Here, Go Anywhere.” Kirkwood Community College’s motto certainly rings true for the 25,000 annual students pursuing higher education through the two-year college.

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: LeeAnne Jones

KRISTA EICHHORST, NCCC
December 18, 2012 11:17 am

  Name: LeeAnne Jones   Hometown: St. Peters, Mo.   LeeAnne is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Pine 5 at the Vinton Campus.

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: Dan Tuttle

AMERICORPS NCCC
December 17, 2012 1:40 pm

By: Krista Eichhorst  Name: Dan Tuttle  Hometown: North Brookfield, Mass. Dan is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Pine 6 at the Vinton Campus.

Fun with Christmas song titles: Can you identify these holiday favorites

VINTON TODAY
December 17, 2012 11:47 am

  Multisyllabic expressions are intermittently an essential aspect of my preferred modus operandi for communications, as well as entertainment.

Anonymous donor thanks VSHS for 'Footloose'; seniors to see 'War Horse' in DM

VINTON TODAY
December 14, 2012 9:52 am

An anonymous donor -- a Vinton resident who calls himself "One Hand Clapping" -- has offered to send the senior members of the VSHS 'Footloose" cast and crew to see 'War Horse" on the big stage in Des Moines.