Events And Activities

Iowa Wine Trail announces 10th anniversary event

(Marquette, IA).  Eight wineries over one weekend equals a “wine-derful” experience for lovers of locally crafted Iowa wines.  Celebrating their 10th anniversary, T...

Emerald Ash Borer meeting set for May 8

Title: Emerald Ash Borer Informational Meeting May 8th in Monticello   Emerald ash borer, that kills all species of ash trees, has been identified in nine counties in Iowa since last ...

VWC to name Woman of the Year on April 22

The Vinton Women's Club will honor the 2014 Woman of the Year at its spring dinner on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. The event takes palce at 6:00 p.m. at the Vinton Country club. Call with res...

VSHS to host Wamac Art Fair; public viewing hours 2-5 on Tuesday

The public is invited to see the work of VS and other Wamac-West artists on Tuesday. Vinton-Shellsburg Schools have the honor of hosting this year's WaMaC Art Fair at the Braille School gymnasium in Vinton. See a few photos of student created artwork promoting the Art Fair HERE...

Rodgers Park Easter Egg Hunt tomorrow; Kiwanis event April 19

This year there will be the usual TWO Easter Egg Hunts, but they will be held on TWO different days! Ehlinger's/Rodgers Park Event The annual Easter Egg Hunt ...

Holy Week at Shellsburg Presbyterian Church

Shellsburg Presbyterian Church will host a community worship service In honor of Holy Week. This is a nondenominational service for everyone: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16th AT 9:00 A.M. The messa...

Holy Week Schedule for area Catholic Churches

Holy Week Schedule April 17 Holy Thursday Service at 7 p.m. St. Mary, Urbana April 18 Good Friday Service at 5:30 p.m. Sacred Heart, Walker April 19 Easter Vigil at 7:30...

National Library Week – April 13th through April 19th

The Vinton Public Library staff invites you to celebrate National Library Week with them.     See what’s new and what’s different!   Take a few minute...

The Vinton Presbyterian Church announces its Holy Week Schedule

Palm Sunday Worship will be held at 10:30 p.m., this coming Sunday, April 13. Maundy Thursday services will be at 7 p.m on April 17. There will be a Sunrise Service on Sunday, April 20, beginn...

Benefit for Etten family planned for April 13

Spencer Etten recently passed away from cancer and they will be having a Cancer Benefit event Sunday, April 13th to help pay his medical expenses.  It will be held at the Shellsburg Legion Ha...