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VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL - November 12th, 2021 6:07 am

Katherine Ervin served as VGH Board of Director from 1985 to 2003. Kathie’s tenure dealt with numerous major decisions that significantly paved the road to success. Previous to Kathie coming onto th...
VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL - November 12th, 2021 6:04 am

John and Beverly Anderson’s generosity of spirit is unrivaled. Helping provide the community with access to excellent healthcare has long been at the top of John and Bev’s list of community involv...
VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL - November 12th, 2021 6:03 am

Keith and Janet Elwick/Kvastad Farms Keith and Janet Elwick from early in their lives have had an appreciation for rural healthcare and the ability of access in the community. They had been blessed ov...
VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR - November 11th, 2021 9:25 pm

To our Veterans and their families,Thank you for your service and for your sacrifices. That seems like such a tiny phrase for the monumental service that you've given to our country. As we take today ...
VINTON TODAY - November 10th, 2021 4:15 pm

Lions Club members Mark Wilberg, Don Weideman, and Dr. Alan Woodhouse provided eye screenings at Tilford Elementary school. The Lions Club is part of the Iowa Kidsight program which is a partner...
VINTON LIONS CLUB - November 10th, 2021 4:06 pm

Vinton Lions Club hosted Melissa Croy, Executive Director of Benton County Volunteer Program. Melissa shared the mission of Benton County Volunteer Program and their driving program. The program match...
VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL - November 10th, 2021 4:02 pm

Virginia Gay Hospital is grateful to Fareway and its staff for participating in Round-Up for Hope, raising and donating $633 to Gifts of Hope. Their efforts of support make a difference in our communi...
VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR - November 8th, 2021 4:49 pm

Tisha Ritter, the director of the Young Parents Network out of Cedar Rapids, made a trip to Vinton to address the area Kiwanis. YPN assists both mothers and fathers as they parent their young children...
VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR - November 8th, 2021 12:47 pm

For some of us that have lived in Vinton for decades, we remember that each Christmas when you returned home from out of town you could see the courthouse. It wasn't because of its size or location, b...
VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR - November 8th, 2021 11:35 am

The first Fall Festival Scarecrow Contest winners were announced on Sunday evening. There were a total of 44 entries competing for the top three places. Placing first was Ehlinger’s Express with the...