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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...
VINTON UNLIMITED - November 5th, 2021 11:23 am

Vinton Unlimited is pleased to announce applications are now being accepted for the HOT Grant Award (Hotel Occupancy Tax). This grant fund is made possible through the collection of the hotel/motel ta...
VINTON TODAY - November 5th, 2021 10:21 am

The Benton County Salvation Army Red Kettle Bell ringing campaign will kick off on Monday, November 22nd this
year and run through December 24th. It will be at our usual location: Vinton's Fareway Gr...
VINTON LIONS CLUB - November 4th, 2021 11:56 am

Anthony Church and students presented a program on Strength Training and Speed Work available to 6th, 7th and 8th-grade students in the Vinton Shellsburg School District. Anthony Church is a...
VINTON LIONS CLUB - November 3rd, 2021 5:28 pm

Vinton Lions Club 100th Celebration activities included upgrades and improvements to Lions Field. Fifty years ago this year Vinton Lions built and opened the community’s slow-pitch softba...