Events And Activities

There's still time! Support Post Prom and get your Penguins Comedy Club tickets

Purchase your tickets now for the Saturday, March 8 show featuring “The Midnight Swinger” at Penguins Comedy Club in Cedar Rapids. His website describes him as &ldq...

VS Chapter plans many events for National FFA Week, March 10-14

This year the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter is having their National FFA week on March 10-14th. The chapter is very excited for this week, and has many things planned for it. Each day of the w...

VPRD plans another Bingo Night Feb. 23

The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department is excited about hosting another fun night of Bingo at the Vinton Skate & Activity Center. On Sunday, February 23, the center will turn in to a bin...

Mini-Masters under way!

Allan Merchant takes on the dollar sign course at US Bank. Vinton Unlimited Mini-Masters is taking place this Thursday, February 13th through Saturday, February 15th.  It's going to be another great time putting through the community at ...

Stop “wining” about winter!

Come out to the Nature Center for another fun basket class. This time we’ll make the perfect wine basket. Use it as a gift basket for a bottle of wine, or perhaps use it to hold a pillar...

Immaculate Conception of Van Horne to hold soup Supper

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH Van Horne, Iowa SOUP LUNCHEON SUNDAY, MARCH 2, 2014 SERVING FROM 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Chili, Chicken Noodle, Vegetable Beef Soup w/Sandwich...

VSHS Caberet 2014 set for Feb. 21

Tickets went on sale today for CABARET 2014 .  The concert takes place on Friday Feb. 21 at 7p.m.  You can purchase tickets by calling Mr. Waymire at the VSHS or contacting a high school...

Illinois Cattle Feeders Meeting set for March 5

The University of Illinois Extension invites you to the annual Illinois Cattle Feeders Meeting taking place March 5, 2014, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at Sauk Valley Community College, Dixon, IL T...

NE Iowa Ag Experimental Association to meet March 19

NASHUA – Chad Hart and John Lawrence to speak at the annual meeting of the Northeast Iowa Agricultural Experimental Association (NEIAEA) at the ISU Northeast Research Farm near Nashua on Mar...

Extension plans meetings on low-cost parlors and organic dairy management

Join ISU Extension Dairy Specialists, Larry Tranel and Jenn Bentley, for a morning session addressing two topics improving efficiencies on the dairy farm.  Larry Tranel will discuss how to im...