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DERECHO ASSISTANCE HELPS BENTON COUNTY
The Benton County Conservation Board (BCCB) has received a tremendous opportunity to support and expand ongoing projects by stockpiling mulch debris from the August 10, 2020 derecho on two conservatio... Virginia Gay Nursing and Rehab Recognized with Awards in areas of Service
Virginia Gay Nursing and Rehab is proud to announce that they are the recipient of Pinnacle Quality Insight’s 2021 Customer Experience Awards TM listed below. Overall SatisfactionNursing CareDi... Cub Pack 47 hits the Lanes
Cub Pack 47 spent some time together enjoying a day of bowling. The kids were happy to compete with each other and share in the fun.Enjoying the day were: Left to right: Henry Halstead, Will Geig... Legislative Symposium
By Annabelle Newton, Co-ReporterOn Tuesday, February 16, the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA chapter had 5 of their 8 chapter officers attend the Legislative Symposium. They headed to Ankeny early in the mornin...
iVinton and locally owned Internet Providers at Risk
Update on the bill:At this time, the Subcommittee recommends the indefinite postponement of this bill. It's been almost a year since iVinton officially went live. In that year, the city has ...
Union HS Musical Theatre Named All-State -The tradition continues
Union HS Musical Theatre Named All-State Again!-The tradition continues
The Union High School Fine Arts Department has again achieved the highest honors
possible with Iowa High School Speech Associa... Virginia Gay Hospital to continue masking protocols
Virginia Gay Hospital will not be making any changes in our patient screening, masking or visitation protocols in response to the enhanced public health measures effective Feb 7th through March 7, 202...
Area family suffers devastating house fire
Josh and Kari Burkhart of Urbana suffered a house fire on Sunday afternoon. Josh is one of the county employees that clears our roads during the winter. Kari provided daycare in their home that they s... FFA Week Announced
By Josh Wiley, Co-ReporterComing up on February 22nd through February 26th, the Vinton - Shellsburg FFA Chapter will be participating in various FFA activities throughout the week. This week is known ...