Family Bingo February 23

VINTON PARKS & RECREATION
February 21, 2020 4:55 pm

Family BingoFamily Bingo will take place on Sunday, February 23, 5-7:00 p.m. at the Vinton Skate center! It's always a fun time with lots of laughter

Pourville to hold Double Feature Event, Saturday, February 22

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
February 21, 2020 4:55 pm

On Saturday, February 22, Pourville will be the site for a Double Feature event.Beginning at 12 noon, the search for the best tasting Mac and Cheese will begin.

Candidate Forum Tonight 6:00 Vinton Public Library

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
February 20, 2020 7:46 pm

Candidates for the second precinct in Vinton have been invited to the Vinton Public Library on Thursday evening, tonight beginning at 6 PM for a candidate forum.

Partnership to make cards for kids

VINTON TODAY
February 20, 2020 3:51 pm

BENTON-IOWA COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP FOR PROTECTING CHILDREN AND THE VINTON GUILD OF FINE ARTS PARTNER TO MAKE CARDS FOR KIDS. Benton-Iowa Community Partnership for Protecting Children and Vinton Guild of Fine Arts are partnering this year to celebrate the importance of social connections—a key indicator of overall health and an essential factor in preventing child abuse and neglect—by facilitating a card-making event.

V-S High School to Host 2020 District Individual Speech Contest Seeks Assistance

VINTON SHELLSBURG COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
February 20, 2020 3:51 pm

On Saturday, February 29, Vinton-Shellsburg High School will be hosting the 2020 District Individual Speech Contest. Approximately 30 schools and hundreds of students and family members will be in attending this wonderful event that will allow us to showcase our school, our community, and the amazing talents of our students.

North Iowa Tractor Ride July 23-25 overnighting at Benton County Fairgrounds

VINTON TODAY
February 18, 2020 4:40 am

The annual North Iowa Tractor Ride will roll through Benton, Buchanan, Black Hawk, Tama and Linn Counties.   The 13th  Annual ride, presented by MBT Bank and hosted by 95.

Fish Fry Valentine's Night

VINTON AMERICAN LEGION UNIT 57
February 13, 2020 5:34 pm

February 14, cupid and his cohorts will be serving up something fishy at the American Legion, located at 105 N. R Ave. in Vinton. Serving from 5-7 pm. the Legion will provide:Fish Fillet, Baked Potato, Potato Salad, Coleslaw, Baked Beans and CakeAdults: $9.

FEBRUARY IS NATIONAL HEART MONTH

VINTON TODAY
February 13, 2020 2:14 am

Do you have high cholesterol or high blood pressure? Have members of your family suffered from these ailments? Do you have a poor diet? If you answer “yes” to any of these questions, you may want to consider being screened for your risk of stroke through the services of Life Line Screening.

Vinton-Shellsburg Voyagers Dance Team to present Spring Show

VINTON SHELLSBURG COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
February 12, 2020 9:48 pm

Vinton-Shellsburg Voyagers Dance Team will be presenting their Spring Show on Saturday, February 15.  The doors will be open at 6:00 p.m. and the show will begin at 7:00 p.

Applications being taken for 11th Annual Boom-Fest

VINTON UNLIMITED
February 12, 2020 1:22 am

Dreary skies and cold temps got you down?Start thinking about warm weather, sunshine and Vinton's Boom-Fest celebration!Applications are now available for the 11th Annual Boom-Fest celebration!Boom-Fest is scheduled for Saturday, August 29 from 9am to 2pm in Vinton, Iowa.