Treasurer Fitzgerald Encourages Iowans to Celebrate College Savings Month

STATE TREASURER, MICHAEL FITZGERALD
September 11, 2012 10:53 pm

Register for a chance to win a $5,290 College Savings Iowa account State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald recently announced that Iowa has joined forces with other states in declaring September as College Savings Month.

AmeriCorps NCCC Class 18 Corps Member Spotlight: Connor Fannon

RACHEL LEBEAUX
September 11, 2012 10:52 pm

    By: Rachel Lebeaux   Name: Connor Fannon Hometown: Voorhees, N. J.   Connor is serving his term with AmeriCorps NCCC at the Vinton Campus as a member of Cedar 2.

NCCC Team Comes to Summer Camp

AMERICORPS NCCC
September 11, 2012 12:45 pm

By: Justine Miller Members of NCCC team Maple 5 arrived at Camp One Heartland in Willow River, Minn. July 16 with some faint memories of bug juice and camp songs.

AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 Team Leader Spotlight: Lindsey Selis

AMERICORPS NCCC
September 11, 2012 12:38 pm

By: Rachel Lebeaux Name: Lindsey Selis Hometown: Potterville, Michigan Lindsey is serving as the Pine 2 Team Leader at the Vinton Campus.

Help Trees Forever Win National Charity Contest

VINTON TODAY
September 6, 2012 8:41 pm

If you have a Facebook account, or if you are a Chase Bank customer or credit card holder, you can help us win up to $250,000 in the national Chase Community Giving contest that runs from September 6-19.

AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Team Leader Spotlight: Megan Mullen

AMERICORPS NCCC
September 6, 2012 8:28 pm

By: Krista Eichhorst Name: Megan Mullen Hometown: Evansville, Indiana Megan is serving as the Hickory 3 NCCC FEMA Corps Team Leader at the Vinton Campus.

NCCC's Oak 7 Does Disaster Recovery

AMERICORPS NCCC
September 6, 2012 9:46 am

By Rebecca Bigler   The neighborhoods in Minot, N.D. are full of the sound of hammers and the spray of power washers, while the city is full of events and businesses getting back on the right track.

Area winners Awarded in Angus Show at Iowa State Fair

VINTON TODAY
September 5, 2012 5:38 pm

Da Es Ro Angus Farms of Columbus Junction showed the Grand Champion Bull in the Angus Show judged August 14 at the 2012 Iowa State Fair. The Reserve Grand Champion Bull was shown by Vajgrt Angus of Newhall.

Top Honors Awarded in Iowa State Fair Red Angus Show

VINTON TODAY
September 5, 2012 5:38 pm

Alan Leifeste of Cameron, Texas earned the Grand Champion Bull title in the Red Angus Show August 17 at the 2012 Iowa State Fair. Tucker TC Reds of Ringle, Wis.

Banner Awarded in Iowa State Fair Simmental Cattle Show

VINTON TODAY
September 5, 2012 5:38 pm

Doug Wenell of Laurens was awarded the Grand Champion Bull and Iowa Champion Bull banners in the Simmental Cattle Show August 18 at the 2012 Iowa State Fair.