Donkey Basketball arriving

DAN ENGLEDOW
March 15, 2011 11:12 pm

Join six teams from the Vinton-Shellsburg area as they ride comically trained donkeys in a quest to become the donkey dribbling champions! Tickets are $6 in advance or $8 at the door.

Free career counseling session offered at Wesley United

KAREN LARSON
March 15, 2011 2:45 am

       Looking for employment, but not really sure which way to go? Then call today for a free career counseling session on Wednesday, March 23rd at Wesley United Methodist Church, 516 2nd Ave in Vinton.

VS Middle School choirs to perform Thursday

LOIS MARTIN, VS MUSIC DEPT.
March 13, 2011 10:26 pm

       Vinton-Shellsburg Middle School 7th & 8th Grade Choirs will perform in concert on Thursday, March 17 at 7:00 p.m.

Benton Co. Town Hall on underage Drinking

JENNIFER DRAPER, PREVENTION SPECIALIST
March 11, 2011 5:19 pm

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BC Above the Influence Coalition February Meeting Minutes

VINTON TODAY
March 10, 2011 3:48 pm

  Members Present: Tammy Morrison (Parent), Kelsey Kimm (VSHS Student), Marissa Eldred (VSHS Student), Emily Miller (VSHS Student), Trisha Hudson (Dept.

Public invited to meet Branstad today in Vinton

NATHAN HESSON, VINTON UNLIMITED DIRECTOR
March 9, 2011 8:32 am

     Iowa Governor Terry Brandstad will be bringing his "Jobs for Iowa Tour" to Vinton today, Wednesday, March 9, 2011,  from 2:30pm - 3:30pm in the school board meeting room on the south side of V/S Middle School (The old high school) at 1502 C Avenue.

PEO Chapter HG to meet March 14

VINTON TODAY
March 9, 2011 8:02 am

         PEO Chapter HG will meet Monday, March 14th at 7:30 p.m. at the lower level of the Country Club.

Benton County Early Childhood Iowa Plans Child Development Fair In Vinton

HEIDI SCHMINKE, BCECIA
March 8, 2011 7:29 pm

  Benton County Early Childhood Iowa is co-sponsoring a Child Development Fair in Vinton on April 13th from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.

Firearms classes set

TOM BOECKMANN
March 8, 2011 6:26 am

  A new law which went into effect on January 1, 2011 requires the Sheriff of each county to issue a permit to carry weapons to any person 21 years of age or older who is not addicted to alcohol, not likely to use a weapon unlawfully or in such a manner as would endanger the person’s self or others, is not a felon, and has not been convicted of a serious or aggravated misdemeanor in the past three years.

'Witnesses' comes to Wesley Methodist, March 13

KAREN LARSON
March 7, 2011 9:38 pm

  The theatrical production, Witnesses will be performed at Wesley United Methodist Church, 516 2nd Avein Vinton on Sunday, March 13 at  4:30pm.