Morningside College conferred 29 bachelor's degrees and 121 master's degrees in August. Among them were Meredith Zuspann, Master of Arts in Teaching,  of Vinton.

The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Iowa State University has awarded nearly $3.5 million in scholarships to students for the 2018-19 academic year.

[caption id="attachment_24168" align="alignleft" width="300"] Sonnie Evans receives her Academic Award from Mr. Islas Thursday.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_24169" align="alignright" width="300"] Fayth Plower is one of several seniors honored for having at least a 3.

[caption id="attachment_24004" align="alignleft" width="300"] Shellsburg teacher Nathanael Brandt tries his hand at cheerleading during the pep rally there on Friday.

The Vinton Shellsburg Hgh School Homecoming King and Queen will be chosen from among these students pictured here, the Top 5 after the second round of voting at VSHS.

The Vinton Shellsburg Hgh School Homecoming King and Queen will be chosen from among these students pictured here, the Top 5 after the second round of voting at VSHS.

The Top 10 VSHS Homecoming King and Queen candidate were introduced Monday morning. Queen candidates, from left: Taylor Spies, Blakeley Dlouhy, Sadie Mauer, Kaitlyn Vanderheiden, Sarah Schminke, Olivia Coder, Maddux Erhardt, Katelyn Noren, Erin Cox, Grace Horst, Cassie McClain.

The Top 10 VSHS Homecoming King and Queen candidate were introduced Monday morning. Queen candidates, from left: Taylor Spies, Blakeley Dlouhy, Sadie Mauer, Kaitlyn Vanderheiden, Sarah Schminke, Olivia Coder, Maddux Erhardt, Katelyn Noren, Erin Cox, Grace Horst, Cassie McClain.

The students listed below graduated from Mount Mercy University in August 2018. Graduates were part of a spring commencement ceremony held in May. Atkins,  Jacque Formanek, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Newhall, Cynthia Wilhelm, Bachelor of Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude Urbana, Carrie Albaugh, Master of Business Administration Walford, Deanne Gibbs, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Mount Mercy, located in beautiful Cedar Rapids, Iowa, offers students a fulfilling education, promising people of all backgrounds solid preparation for a changing world.

The students listed below graduated from Mount Mercy University in August 2018. Graduates were part of a spring commencement ceremony held in May. Atkins,  Jacque Formanek, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Newhall, Cynthia Wilhelm, Bachelor of Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude Urbana, Carrie Albaugh, Master of Business Administration Walford, Deanne Gibbs, Bachelor of Science in Nursing Mount Mercy, located in beautiful Cedar Rapids, Iowa, offers students a fulfilling education, promising people of all backgrounds solid preparation for a changing world.