Events And Activities

Metro Football fund-raiser: Hot dogs at Fareway Saturday

The Metro Youth Football program will be hosting their annual Hotdog Fundraiser this Saturday from 11am to 2 pm at Fareway.  Free will donations will be accepted to help with equipment needs,...

American Legion to host Tenderloin supper

The American Legion George G. Luckey Post 57, located at 105 North R Ave. Vinton, is hosting a Tenderloin Dinner on Saturday August 25th, from 4-7 pm. Meal includes a breaded tenderloin on a bun, f...

Vinton-Shellsburg Teacher's Tea scheduled for August 29th

Vinton-Shellsburg Teacher's Tea August 29,2012 At Ray House 3:30 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Teacher's & Public welcome Hosted by Vinton Womens Club. ...

One week to Boomtown!

With just one week to go to the annual Boomtown/Boomfest event, the Iowa Pyrotechnic Association and local volunteers are working hard to make final preparations.  Click HERE for a comple...

“A Flaughless 5K” Memorial Run/Walk for Dan Flaugh, October 27th

Dan Flaugh “A Flaughless 5K” Memorial Run/Walk for Dan Flaugh, former Vinton resident and Iraq veteran, planned for October, raises funds for the Wounded Warrior Project The committee for A...

Meeting to discuss salvage and cleanup at Dudgeon Lake Area August 27th

On August 27th at 6pm at the US Bank Community Room, there will be a public meeting to discuss plans to salvage and clean up trees at the Dudgeon Lake Wildlife Area north on 150.  This was dam...

Open House set for Aug. 17 at new VGH clinic in Atkins

  There will be an open house at the newly-opened Virginia Gay Hospital Atkins Family Medical Clinic at 401 Cardinal Avenue in Aktins, from 4-7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 17. Everyone is invited. C...

Atkins Legion Breakfast this Sunday

Sunday, August 19, 7:30 am to noon, Atkins Legion Breakfast, biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, pancakes, sausage, milk, juice, coffee, etc. Freewill offering. 89 Main Avenue, Atkins. Come ...

It\'s a party...Friday night at US Bank, Vinton Appreciation

Click for all the details! US Bank will be hosting an appreciation party in the US Bank parking lot.  Along with all the fun and festivities, there is a food drive for the Food Pantry....

Final Pool hours this week & Doggie Dip

  The Vinton Community Swimming pool is now in its final week so be sure to stop by to take one last dip before the summer comes to an end. Regular pool hours will be kept through Wednesd...