Events And Activities

6th-8th Grade students invited to Compete in Patriot's Pen Essay Contest

The Smith-Geater Post 8884 and Auxiliary will be holding their annual Patriot's Pen Youth Essay Competition. Any Middle school students in grades 6th-8th, from the area, are eligible to enter the...

Can Drive in Shellsburg to benefit Canton-Benton-Shellburg Volunteer Fire Dept.

I will be hosting a can drive Saturday, August 1st from 8 am to noon. All empty cans and plastic bottle bags will go to the can shed. All raised funds will be donated to the Canton-Benton-Shellsb...

VINTON-SHELLSBURG CSD SURPLUS ITEMS SALE

There will be a surplus sale on August 6th, 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. in the Auto shop behind the Middle School.The district has numerous miscellaneous items for sale including a power washer, 7-ton tr...

Saturday Shellsburg American Legion Breakfast

Saturday's breakfast is:Special: WafflesEggs to orderSausage pattyPancakesAll you can eat. Cost is Free Will Donation.The breakfast will be served to keep handling items to a minimum.  We will tr...

8th Annual Party in Pink 5K Run/Walk July 31, 2020

PARTY IN PINK 5K WALK/RUN RIVERSIDE PARK Party in Pink 5K will be held July 31, 2020, at Riverside Park inVinton, Iowa, we will follow all restrictions and safety precautions. Separate s...

Vinton-Shellsburg to hold Zoom & in person Mtgs about 2020-21 school year

Vinton-Shellsburg will be holding a Zoom session concerning the upcoming school year which is set to begin on August 24.  There will be a question and answer time as part of this meeting. Connect on ...

Shellsburg American Legion Breakfast

The Shellsburg American Legion will be serving Saturday morning breakfast. The hours are, 8 - 10 am. We ask people to social distance at the tables (families, of course, can sit together) and wea...

Reminder: Farmers Market is Tonight!

Just a reminder! It's 2020 Farmer’s Market season! As the Vinton Parks and Rec Department said, it features...Amazing local vendors! Fresh products! Handmade goods!Baked goods, crafts, hon...

Grillin' on the Mountain with the Cedar-Mt. Auburn Fire Department

On Friday evening, July 17, the Cedar-Mt. Auburn Fire Department will be holding a freewill offering fundraiser at the Legion Hall in Mt. Auburn. Serving will run from 5-8:00 p.m. The meal will inclu...

Wilson-Hite Insurance to celebrate 100th Anniversary this Friday, July 17

We would like to invite the community to help us celebrate 100 Years in Business Friday, July 17. We will have pizza from Hazel and Opal’s starting at 11 until it runs out. Stop by anytime...