Events And Activities
\'Cinderella and the Silver Boot;\' HSAP students perform
The Vinton-Shellsburg Home School Assistance Program students helped write the play "Cinderella and the Silver Boot," which retells the fairly tale in a western setting.
The students ... High school, middle choirs plan Choral Extravaganza Monday, in VSMS gym
A Choral Extravaganza will be presented on Monday, May 7 at 7:00 in the middle school gymnasium. Each of the middle school and high school choirs will be performing and year end c...
'Intensive grazing' pasture walk set for May 23, near Giard
Pasture Walk Focuses on Intensive Grazing
Pasture improvement and rotational grazing are key topics for many beef and dairy producers, but one of the big challenges becom...
National Day of Prayer event today at noon, at courthouse
The National Day of Prayer is this Thursday, May 3.
Anyone interested in praying with other area residents for their community and nation is invited to meet at noon in front of the Be...
Legion Monument dedication set for Saturday at Iowa Veterans Cemetery
The American Legion of Iowa family will host a dedication ceremony commemorating the Legion monument at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, a project which has been in the works for nearly two ...
Dedication Ceremony for American Legion Monument
The American Legion of Iowa family will host a dedication ceremony commemorating the Legion monument at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, a project which has been in the works for n... Visit \'Friends of the Shelter\' tonight from 5-7
Friends of the Shelter, Inc. has reached a long term goal of providing an easily accessible community resource, education, and adoption center in this area. We recently purchas... BACCALAUREATE SERVICE to be held May 16th
BACCALAUREATE SERVICE Wednesday, May 16th, at 7:00 pm in the Vinton Shellsburg High School Auditorium. This event us sponsored by the Vinton Area Ministerial Association....
Relay for Life set for June 1; information on luminarias offered
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Benton County will begin at 6 p.m. on Friday, June 1, at the Vinton Shellsburg High School Track, Vinton.
One important aspec...
Reifenstahl benefit planned for May 12
For more than nine years, Tina (Dolley) Reifenstahl has been fighting a very aggressive and rare form of breast cancer called HER2NUE. The cancer had progressed to the lymph nodes in her ...