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Iowa State Patrol Investigates Social Media Threat at the Capitol in Des Moines
The Iowa State Patrol received information about a threat to the Iowa State Capitol building from the United States Capitol Police around 12:45 pm today. The threat was made via social media. The Depa...
Students visit the Vinton Fire Department
Dozens of Tilford students continued the observation of Fire Prevention Week with the annual tour of the fire station this week.Several firefighters helped with the event. Tours were given of the diff... Baldwin recognized for 25 years of service to the Vinton Kiwanis
Kiwanis member Nancy Baldwin was honored at Tuesday's meeting for her 25 years of service to the Community.Baldwin joined the Vinton Daybreaker Kiwanis Club in 1997 and served as their President from ... Iowa ranked one of the worst states for sex trafficking in Iowa
At a presentation for the local Kiwanis noon luncheon, Nick Mullnix spoke on behalf of the organization that is starting up called, Iowa House of Refuge. The House of Refuge, the nonprofit is develop... Vinton needs your help TODAY to put our water tower on the map!
Over the course of several weeks Vinton's east water tower has received a good cleaning both inside and our and a fresh coat of paint. Gone is the old sight with just the name "Vinton" on the tower.&n... Vinton Fire Department stops at TLC Daycare
Every year when the Vinton Fire Department visits the schools during Fire Prevention Week, I appreciate them even more. I know when I was a kid, the only education we had was a fire truck ride i... Operation E.D.I.T.H. Tonight, (10/12/23) at 7:00 p.m.
Operation EDITH is a fire-safety program that seeks to encourage the parents of young children to talk to their kids about the importance of fire safety...Exit Drill In The Home, thus the name "EDITH"... Gifts of Hope gives support to women in the battle against Breast Cancer
Gifts of Hope is a program designed to help women with a very important part of their health care. With kind donations, the group offers free mammograms and diagnostic services are given to those who ... Cub Scout Pack 55 makes a stop at VGH Nursing and Rehab to make a delivery
Jen Bunten and Lori Smith, Virginia Gay Nursing and Rehab Activities Assistant and Activities Director, visited with Cub Scout, Levi Neuhaus from Cub Scouts Pack 55. Levi had a special deliv... Gifts of Hope Walk/Run Challenge Event supports Benton County Women
It was an invitation to join friends at the Quad Cities Bix 7 in 2012 that marked the first steps for Regina Malaska in her journey of race events. Since then, she has continued to train, learn, ...