Government

Update From the Iowa Capitol

THANK YOU, TEACHERS!What do teachers want? They want support to continue in the profession they love and to offer the best-possible education to all students.Teachers want the supplies they need to do their job. They want smaller classes so that they can give each student personalized attention. They want respect and appreciation. They want better wages so that they can care for their families.

2022 – 2023 Open Positions with the V-S CSD Food Service Department

The following is a list of Open Positions with the V-S CSD 2022 – 2023.Food Service DepartmentTilford Elementary5.75 Cook Position5 Hour Kitchen Helper PositionApprox. 3 Hour Kitchen Help PositionHigh School2.5 Dishwashing Position5 Hour Kitchen Helper PositionContact Karen Ackman Food Service Director  karen.ackman@vscsd.org or 319-436-5848 for more information.

VINTON - Information for VSCSD Summer Food Service Program

Vinton-Shellsburg CSD is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service. Meals will be provided, on a first come, first serve basis, at the sites and times are as follows:Tilford ElementaryJoin Us for FREE breakfast and Lunch at Tilford ElementaryBreakfast 8:00 am-8:30 amLunch11:30-12:30 pm M-FNo registration or identification is requiredMenus coming soonJune 6th-July 29th, 2022, Monday through FridayClosed July 4th and 5th Back on 6thChildren 5 years and younger must be accompanied by an adultAdults may purchase a breakfast for $2.

SHELLSBURG - Information for VSCSD Summer Food Service Program

Vinton-Shellsburg CSD is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.Meals will be provided, on a first come, first serve basis, at the sites and times are as follows:Meals are available to all children ages 1-18Shellsburg ElementaryBreakfast8:00 am-8:30amLunch11:30 am-12:15pm M-FNo registration or identification is required.

GARRISON - Information for VSCSD Summer Food Service Program

Vinton-Shellsburg CSD is participating in the Summer Food Service Program.Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service.Meals will be provided, on a first come, first serve basis, at the sites and times are as follows:Meals are available to all children ages 1-18(Join us at Tilford Elementary for Breakfast from 8:00 am-8:30 am)Garrison Public LibraryLunch11:30 am-12:15 pm Monday - Thursday, No Meals on Fridays(Meals are also available in-house at Tilford Elementary Monday-Friday and for purchase by anyone over 18.

Republicans to host Candidate Forum May 21

On Saturday, May 21, the Benton County Republicans will be hosting a candidate forum for the Republican candidates running in the June primary in Senate District 42. The forum will be moderated by the Benton County Republicans and will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the Vinton-Shellsburg High School. The public is invited to attend.

Vinton Public Library to be closed Monday, May 9th, 4-6 p.m.

Vinton Public Library will be closed Monday, May 9 from 4-6pm for staff training. Thanks for your understanding! 

AG Miller secures $1.02 million for consumers deceived by TurboTax

 Intuit will pay $141 million for luring low-income Americans with 'free, free, free' services.Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller secured about $1.02 million from the owner of TurboTax, Intuit Inc., for deceiving more than 33,000 Iowans into paying for tax services that should have been free.  As a result of a multistate agreement, Intuit will pay $141 million in restitution to millions of consumers across the nation who were unfairly charged.

Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District Newsletter May 2022

Vinton Police Department Log for Week of April 25-May 1, 2022

Vinton Police Department Log for Week of April 25-May 1, 2022.All Charges are subject to review by The Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminalcharge is merely an accusation, and the Defendant is presumed innocent, unless proven guilty. Intrastate Warrants are issued by Law Enforcement Agencies for crimes happening in their jurisdictions.