Events And Activities
Veterans to honor POW/MIA with special Friday ceremony
Friday September 19 is National POW/MIA Recognition Day. In honor of the day an Empty Table Remembrance Ceremony will be held at the Veterans Park in Vinton at 6:30 PM, all are welcome to attend. ...
VINTON WOMENS CLUB: Annual Fall Dinner September 23
The Vinton Womens Club will hold their Annual Fall dinner at the Trinity Lutheran Church. Judge Van Zimmer will present a program on the History of Benton County, The dinner will be held...
Rally Sunday at Vinton Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian Church of Vinton will celebrate the beginning of its program year with a variety of events this coming Sunday, Sept. 14.
Rally Day, or Rally Sunday, is the traditional name for...
Ag Lender's Seminar set for Oct. 29
The 28th Annual Tri-State Agriculture Lender’s Seminar will be held on Wednesday, October 29th at the Midway Best Western Hotel in Dubuque, Iowa from 9:45 am – 3:00 pm. This year&rsquo...
Backyard Forest Field Day set for Sept. 20
IOWA CITY (Aug. 11, 2014) — You may call your backyard forest your “grove” or your “woodland,” or it just may be those trees that shelter your house, but if you are c...
Century Fine Arts Club Board to meet Monday; public invited
The board of the Vinton-Shellsburg Fine Arts Century Club would like to extend an invitation to current members of the Vinton-Shellsburg Fine Arts Century Club and to prospective members of Vinton...
La Porte City Fall Festival set for Sept. 21
Fall Festival Slated for September 21st in La Porte City
Fall is in the air, and there is no better way to celebrate the delights of season than La Porte City Museum’s Fall Festival Sund...
VPRD 2-person best shot tourney set for Sept. 20
The Two-Person Best Shot Golf Tournament will be held Saturday, September 20th. This is an 18-hole tournament that costs $60.00 per team. This includes green fees, flight prizes, lunch, shirt, goo...
VPRD plans Back-to-School bash, Sept. 6, with skating, mini-golf
School is now back-in-session and the Vinton Skate & Activity Center is now in its 15th year as a VPRD facility. We think this calls for a party! To celebrate, the Vinton Skate & Activity ...
Prohibition in Eastern Iowa
Iowa author Linda Betsinger McCann will talk about her newly released book, Prohibition in Eastern Iowa, at Hawkins Memorial Library, 308 Main Street, La Porte City, on Tuesda...