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Tilford Elementary overtaken by 101 Dalmatians
Even the staff at Tilford Elementary picked their costumes for the day. 101 Dalmatians showed up in place of the regular teachers and staff of the school on Monday. There were a few smaller dalmatians... Governor Reynolds to stop in Vinton, Tuesday, November 1
The campaign for Governor Reynolds announced on Monday that they will be making a stop, in Vinton tomorrow, Tuesday, November 1st at 1:00 p.m.Congresswoman Ashley Hinson and possibly other GOP leaders... Halloween activities bring more than 400 children to downtown Vinton
With perfect weather, Vinton Parks and Recreation hosted more than 400 children and their families in downtown Vinton. With several activities for the children on the courthouse lawn, children were ab... 2nd Annual Glow Fun Run brings close to 175 runners
The 2nd Annual 5K Glow Fun Run took off on Saturday, October 22. Funds raised through the run go toward trail improvement and scholarships for Vinton-Shellsburg seniors.Tyler Sean Entertainment broug... SHINING A LIGHT ON THE SERVICE OF LOCAL VETERANS
Each year we come together as a nation on Veterans Day to honor and celebrate the hundreds of thousands of brave Americans who have served our country in uniform.Now more than ever, our Veterans need ... Eastern Iowa Honor Flight rescheduled for November 2, 2022 Flight #45 to host 90
On Wednesday, November 2, 2022, the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight
will re-launch Flight #45. The Eastern Iowa Honor Flight Board of Directors, along with many
volunteer coordinators have been working ...
Tour the town and find your favorite Scarecrows
Here are just a few more of the scarecrows around Vinton. It would be so fun to have a group photo of all of the entries, they are soooo creative! Kudos to the Vinton businesses for participating in s... Updated Comment Format
For 12.5 years, Vinton Today has been able to publish the names of those who comment on articles without any problem. Because of recent events, aka readers who commented on articles were now bein...
Fareway joins Secretary Pate’s efforts to combat human trafficking in Iowa
Fareway Stores, Inc. announced today it has joined a statewide coalition to end human trafficking in Iowa. The Iowa Businesses Against Trafficking (IBAT) initiative is led by Iowa Secretary of S...
Leaf pickup is underway (Place leaves 1 ft. from your curb)
Curbside pickup is for leaves ONLY is now underway. NO sticks, grass, dead plants, plant clippings/debris, etc. To make things cleaner and easier, please place the leaves about one foot out from the c...