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Eastern Iowa Honor Flight announces flight to Washington DC. Flight #42
Eastern Iowa Honor Flight announces flight to Washington DC.
Flight #42 to include 89 veterans.On Tuesday, April 19, 2022, the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight will
launch Flight #42. The mission of this ...
The Easter Bunny visits Shellsburg
The Easter Bunny has a lot of stops to make over the Easter season. The first appearance was at the Shellsburg City Park on Saturday. A little more than 100 children were on hand to collect the thousa... Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District Newsletter
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Shellsburg Man Pleads Guilty to Heroin Conspiracy
Three individuals who were caught conspiring to distribute heroin during a wiretap investigation pled guilty recently in federa...
Easter Bunny Requests Windsor Manor's help with Easter Egg Preparation
The Easter Bunny looked all around Vinton to find some of the best people in town to help prepare for the annual Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt. When asked, the Easter Bunny said that the search was narrowed... Florence Go Getters 4-H Send supplies to Ukraine
This last month the Florence Go-Getters 4-H club put together boxes of supplies to send overseas to help Ukraine. We had 2 leaders and 16 members were present to help box and tape the boxes to send.In... Go Serve Global will display a Sukup Safe-T Home in Vinton, April 23-29
An lowa based mission
organization called, "Go Serve Global" based out of Eagle Grove, Iowa has been brought to the attention of the Mission team of Blessed Hope Community Church. The organization sh... Former LaPorte City Resident charged with Murder in the killing of infant son
A former La Porte City resident, Lucas Noble Dingman, 36, has been found guilty of second-degree murder. The jurors in San Bernadino County Court convicted him in the killing of his 11-month-old infan... VFW and VFW Auxiliary #8884 Vinton-Shellsburg Elementary Essay Awards Day
On Thursday, March 31, 2022, the Veteran of Foreign Wars (VFW) and Auxiliary went to Shellsburg Elementary School to present the 4th and 5th graders with their essay awards for the 2021-2022 year.&nbs... Benton County Man Wins Big InstaPlay Lottery Prize
A Benton County man said he plans to buy a new motorcycle after winning a lottery prize of more than $60,000.Skyler Kimm, 29, of Blairstown, won a jackpot prize of $60,144 in the Iowa Lottery’s “J...