Events And Activities

Kenny Salwey visits Vinton Saturday from 7-9pm

Kenny Salwey, well known author, and featured on many TV networks, visits Vinton this weekend. [VIDEO] Kenny Salwey is a born story teller and famous author of "The Last River Rat" and "Tales of the last river rat: Adventures Wild Mississippi" and others. He will ...

Free Car Wash Fundraiser!

  Faith Baptist Church youth group is doing a free car wash and accepting donations. The procedes from this fundraiser will go towards teen summer activities and camp. When:...

Eastern Iowa Pond Society 2011 Pond Tour

  The Eastern Iowa Pond Society is hosting it’s annual Pond Tour on Sunday July 10th from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM..  The pond tour will cover many communities this year from West L...

Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church holds VBS

  Vacation Bible School is just around the corner. Get ready for a week of exploring God's word and learning how we can work together to care for creation! Grow in faith. Have fun. Chan...

Riverside\'s Got Talent adds 13 and under division for children

     Many contestants have signed up for the Riverside's Got Talent event during Party in the Park.       But, says organizer Lu Karr, there is room for m...

BSWCDC to meet June 15th

  The next regular meeting of the Benton Soil & Water Conservation District Commissioners is scheduled for Wednesday, June 15, 2011.  The Commissioners will meet at 8:00 a.m...

Red Cross Community Blood Drive June 28th

  The Red Cross Community Blood Drive will be held on Tuesday, June 28, from 1:30-6:00 at the Vinton Skate and Activity Center, 1703 C Avenue. To schedule an appointment contact Kristie at...

PEO Chapters HG and MZ to meet

  PEO Chapters HG and MZ will meet Monday June 13th at 6:30         p.m. at the Vinton Country Club.  The program for the evening will be   &nb...

June Field Day to Highlight Elwynn Taylor and Crop Development

  ISU Extension specialists will highlight in-season crop development and pest problems on Wednesday June 29 at the Annual June Field Day of the Northeast Iowa Ag Experimental Association...

It\'s a Dog-A-Fair

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