Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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Swilling & Quilting class set for June 29

Quilling Class – Barb Campbell will hold a “Swilling & Quilling” class on June 29th, 6:30 - 8:30. Bring an adult beverage and try this fun and delicate paper art! The class costs $15 for Vinton Guild of Fine Arts members, $20 for non-members.

Bear Creek Church open house, Memorial Day service planned

The Bear Creek Church Open House will take place from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, May 29, at the historic church on 26th Avenue south of Brandon. A historical book will be on display and available for visitors to read.

Learn about College Savings

It's never to early to start saving for your student's future.  On Wednesday, May 25th, all parents are invited to attend a session on learning more about how to save for college through a program sponsored by the state of Iowa.
Article Thumbnail. Auxiliary Pres. Raela Uthoff and Post 57 Commander Bobbi Enos remind residents of Poppy Day May 19.

Poppy Day set for May 19; veterans to raise money to help others

Vinton American Legion Auxiliary President Raela Uthoff presents the first red poppy to Vinton American Legion Commander Bobbi Enos at the Legion Hall; the members will be selling poppies to raise money to help other veterans.