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Macy Arbuckle Awarded 1st Ever Chuck McDonald Aviation Training Scholarship
In 2022, IAPG established the first-ever scholarship solely to assist aspiring students in obtaining their pilot’s license. Appropriately, at Fly Iowa, for the first time, the CHUCK McDONALD AVIATIO... Vinton Park & Recreation provides fun for all ages - all year!
If you don't have your kids plugged into the Vinton Parks and Recreation Department, they are missing out on a ton of fun activities! Of course, it's NOT just for kids, there are plenty of activities ...
Reynolds issues proclamation to ease access to fuel for heating during blizzard
Today, Governor Kim Reynolds issued a proclamation to ease restrictions for transportation of and access to fuel used for heat during the extremely frigid temperatures during ...
City Council holds final meeting for the last meeting of 2022
The Vinton City Council met in a short session on Thursday night amidst the blizzard warnings. General business was attended to with receiving and filing minutes, communications, petitions, remonstran...
VGH Medical Clinic Hour update - Closed 12/22-23/2022
Urbana, Atkins and Van Horne Family Medical Clinics are closed today, Friday, December 23rd due to weather.Vinton Family Medical Clinic is open December 23rd until 5PM.We wish all a very safe and...
Cancellations and Delays as of Thursday, December 22
Fareway will be closing at 5:00 p.m. today December 22No School today for:Belle Plaine Community Schools Benton Community Schools & Central LutheranUnion School DistrictVinton-Shellsburg Community...
Angel Tree assists 300 area children
It's another year in the books for the Angel Tree program. The small contingent of elves behind Angel Tree was able to assist around 300 area children. The event is organized specifically for Benton C... Santa makes an early stop to the Vinton Kiwanis
Santa Claus stopped in to visit with area children at Pizza Ranch during the Tuesday Kiwanis meeting. Apparently, he was in the neighborhood when he heard children singing, "Jingle Bells," and that's ... Two LaPorte men injured in Minnesota Accident
Three local men were injured after their car collided with a semi in Minnesota just north of Zumbrota at 8:23 p.m. on Thursday, December 15, 2022.A southbound 2018 Toyota Avalon was traveling on Goodh...
Vinton Snow Removal Reminder
It looks like we'll have snow for Christmas this year...along with the first official snowfall with any accumulation. Here's a reminder of the city ordinances relating to snow removal. A reminder for...