VS FFA Attends 91st National FFA Convention

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
December 13, 2018 11:55 am

By: Shelby McDonald, Co-Reporter October 24th the Vinton- Shellsburg FFA Chapter left the high school around 6:3- am to go to national convention Indianapolis Indiana.

District Greenhand Day

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
December 13, 2018 11:24 am

The Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter took 17 first year students to District greenhand Day on October 5th. This event is held at Wapsie Valley schools every year.

Fuessley among Indian Hills Community College Graduates

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
December 8, 2018 9:07 pm

Indian Hills Community College has released the names of the students who completed their graduation requirements at the end of the 2018-19 Fall Term.

AmeriCorps NCCC Pine 4 Clears Survivor’s House of Debris at Panama City, Florida

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
December 5, 2018 4:06 pm

By Andrew Keylor   Hurricane Michael, an unexpectedly powerful category 4 storm, developed in the Gulf and devastated the residents in the Panhandle of Florida on October 10, 2018 with a swift and destructive blow.

Bruce & Joyce (Morrow) Erickson celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
November 26, 2018 4:56 am

Bruce & Joyce (Morrow) Erickson of Vinton will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary on December 7th.  They are the parents of Lori (Mike) Cranston of Mt.

Card Shower for Lee and Barbara Smith

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
November 12, 2018 10:54 pm

Please join us, the children of Lee and Barbara Smith, as we honor our parents on their 60th Wedding Anniversary with a card shower.  Together they have found a friendship, raised a family and built a beautiful marriage.

VS FFA members compete in District Soil Judging & Tri-State Dairy Judging

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
November 8, 2018 3:06 pm

By: Kaylee Sorum, V-S FFA Co-Reporter Recently V-S FFA had two different FFA competitions. We had the District Soil Judging and Tri-State Dairy Judging.

Janss Graduates from Mercy College of Health Sciences

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
October 24, 2018 10:31 am

Taylor Janss of Belle Plaine, IA, was conferred a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree by Mercy College of Health Sciences, 928 6th Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa on August 18, 2018.

IT WAS BULLY!

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
October 23, 2018 8:35 am

About 60 people spent an evening with Theodore Roosevelt Oct. 18 at the Center Point Library getting a headful of history while laughing their heads off.

Harvest 365 former Harvest Christian Fellowship

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
October 22, 2018 7:32 am

The church formerly known as Harvest Christian fellowship has a new name, HARVEST 365.   The change will be in effect immediately.   Pastor Bryan and Amanda Lund who arrived here in December of 2017, are excited to see the changes happening at the church.