VPRD honors Halloween costume winners

VINTON PARKS & RECREATION
November 1, 2012 11:17 am

  The annual Vinton Parks and Recreation Department "Halloween Skate Party" took place at the Vinton Skate & Activity Center Saturday night.

Out on a Limb: What's new with VPRD this month

DUANE RANDALL, VINTON PARKS & RECREATION
October 31, 2012 12:03 pm

  “Out on a Limb”                                                           With the                                         Parks & Recreation Department Winter is quickly approaching and we are still trying to get all of our outdoor projects done in the parks and facilities.

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: Bethany Hill

AMERICORPS NCCC
October 27, 2012 7:16 pm

By: Krista Eichhorst   Name: Bethany Hill   Hometown: Nashville, Tenn.   Bethany is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Spruce 3 at the Vinton Campus.

Make A Difference Day

AMERICORPS NCCC
October 27, 2012 7:16 pm

Make A Difference Day is Saturday, October 27   By: Krista Eichhorst Maybe you have heard about Make a Difference Day (MADD) and are wondering what it is all about.

AmeriCorps NCCC Class 18 Corps Member Spotlight: Carson Frame

AMERICORPS NCCC
October 25, 2012 12:37 pm

  By: Rachel Lebeaux Name: Carson Frame Hometown: Brandon, Florida   Carson is currently serving as a member of Maple 2 with the AmeriCorps NCCC at the Vinton Campus.

Wild Hair Day: Tilford students (and some teachers) bring new styles

VINTON TODAY
October 25, 2012 10:26 am

Today, Thursday, Oct. 25, is Wild Hair Day at Tilford Elementary School. Many students and even some teachers came with strange wigs or colorful, creative coiffures.

NCCC Team Hits Home in Henryville

AMERICORPS NCCC
October 24, 2012 10:27 pm

By: Justine Miller   NCCC team, Maple 5, arrived in Henryville six months after the March 2 tornado swept through the small town and destroyed hundreds of houses and shook up the community.

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: Victoria Robinson

AMERICORPS NCCC
October 24, 2012 3:00 pm

By: Krista Eichhorst Name: Victoria Robinson Hometown: Long Island City, N.Y. Victoria is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Spruce 1 at the Vinton Campus.

VSHS NHS inducts new members

VINTON TODAY
October 24, 2012 8:52 am

Celebrating the qualities of scholarship, character, leadership and service, the Vinton-Shellsburg High School National Honor Society Chapter officially welcomed its new members during the induction ceremony Tuesday evening in the VSHS auditorium.

IOWA STATE UNIV COLLEGE OF AG SCHOLARSHIPS

VINTON TODAY
October 23, 2012 8:59 pm

Students Awarded Scholarships from Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State University recently recognized its scholarship recipients for the current academic year, 2012-2013.