IHCA Foundation Offers Health Care Scholarships

VINTON TODAY
April 6, 2022 2:14 pm

IHCA Foundation Offers Health Care Scholarships for Long-Term Care Employees, High School Students, Veterans and Rural Iowa Residents88 scholarships now available; applications due May 31The Iowa Health Care Association (IHCA) Foundation is offering 88 scholarships to help individuals interested in pursuing or advancing their career in long-term care.

Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Members of the Month

FFA
April 5, 2022 6:26 pm

By Gabby PowerNewcomer of the Month: Izzie BirkerIzzie's current SAE involves her working with the Old School Produce Garden and doing chores on her family farm.

Community Foundation Celebrates Volunteers, Report Shows Volunteerism Adapted

CFNEIA
April 4, 2022 1:42 pm

The Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa (CFNEIA) is celebrating National Volunteer Week, held April 17-23, and Global Volunteer Month. CFNEIA is proud to recognize its more than 350 volunteers, serving 23 affiliate community foundations in a 20-county region.

Help Us Celebrate Bill and Judy Travis' 70th Anniversary!

VINTON TODAY
April 3, 2022 10:12 pm

Bill and Judy Travis were married in Dallas Center, Iowa at the Dallas Center Methodist Church on April 12, 1952. The couple owned and operated Travis Hardware/Texaco Gas Station from 1963 - 1969 and then later relocated to Vinton to open Travis True Value Hardware from 1969 - 2005.

Free College Financing Information Is Available

IOWA STUDENT LOAN
April 3, 2022 2:02 pm

By Dan Clute Iowa Student Loan Liquidity Corporation board member If you have a student headed to college within the next few years, you may be confused about the various ways to pay for it.

College Planning Tool Helps Families Estimate Total Cost

IOWA STUDENT LOAN
March 16, 2022 12:45 pm

Redesigned Resource Debuts as Students Receive College Aid NotificationsA free online college planning tool that helps families estimate the total cost of a college education has been redesigned to make it simpler to use.

Area student ranks among top 2 percent at Iowa State University

VINTON TODAY
March 15, 2022 12:47 pm

The following area students are ranked among the top 2 percent of students in their college at Iowa State University. Editor's Note: Two colleges are listed for those students who have majors located in more than one college (for example, business and human sciences) and who rank among the top 2 percent of students in both.

Mark Mossman Retirement Celebration March 26th

VINTON TODAY
March 14, 2022 1:22 pm

Help us celebrate Mark Mossman's retirement! He is retiring after practicing law for over 45 years. Let's shower him with cards. Please send a greeting to:Mark MossmanMossman Law Firm122 E.

Stars over 70 Accepting Nominations

VINTON TODAY
March 13, 2022 10:29 pm

Just a reminder that you still have plenty of time (till March 25) to nominate for Stars Over 70! If you know anyone who is a role model, mentor, or leader to others and is over 70 years of age, Stars Over 70 is a great way to honor their contributions!  It's fast and easy to nominate someone.

Member of the Month

FFA
March 8, 2022 5:00 pm

Member of the Month - Charlee JohnsonAs a Senior, Charlee has attended many activities in her time in FFA, including National Convention, Spaghetti Dinner, and helping with Trash Barrels.