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Vinton Community Foundation Distributes $49,605.87 to Local Organizations

The Vinton Community Foundation Board of Directors has announced the distribution of $49,605.87 in grants to the following non-profit organizations serving the City of Vinton.  Vinton S...

Applications being accepted for Parks and Recreation Director

The City of Vinton is currently seeking qualified individuals to apply for the position of Parks and Recreation Director.This management-level role requires a dynamic leader to oversee the planning, o...

FFA’s Got Talent: VS FFA hosts a Talent Show

Kirsten Pettit and Brie Carolan performed Hobby Horsing. By: Co-Reporter, Bri DulinOn Thursday May 22nd, Vinton-Shellsburg FFA hosted their 1st FFA Talent Show to highlight the many talents of FFA members. There were 16 different acts with 18 members partic...

Benton Co. Pork Producers provide opportunity for some to show a pig at the Fair

Benton County Fairboard & Benton County Pork Producers introduce individuals with disabilities to animal agriculture with Bacon Buddies® programThe Benton County Pork Producers are working to giv...

Asking once again....

Dear Vinton Today Readers,Rarely will you find me with a trembling chin and tears in my eyes...at the post office. But that's where I was this week. I had made my trip to the post office and was amaze...

4th St. Diner asks and the Community Delivers

Tricia Hanover and Laurie Spalding are standing next to the new freezer that was generously purchased from Barnes Furniture A week ago, Vinton Today had an S.O.S. call come in from the 4th St. Diner. The Diner is where our senior citizens meet for a noontime meal and some fellowship, or if needed the Diner provides meals t...

Memorial Day Services in Mt. Auburn brings a crowd to remember

Even though Mt. Auburn doesn't have a Legion Post in town any longer, that didn't dampen desire of the residents of the small town to remember the fallen. The Gingrich family accepted the challenge to...

Have you met Libby?

Did you know that you can borrow ebooks, audio books and more from your local public library FREE?Get the app today from the Google App store, or Google Play or you can scan the QR code if you'd like!...

Fish order forms due by May 30th

We would like to remind you that fish order forms are due to Benton Soil & Water Conservation District by the end of business day on May 30thIf you are considering fish for your pond this spring d...

Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Members Showcase Skills at District Ag Mechanics Event

Wes McKenna, Ben Buhr, and Andrew Allsup sport their second place ribbons. By: Co-Reporter, Sophia NewtonOn Wednesday, April 23, 2025, members of the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter demonstrated their technical skills at the Northeast District Agricultural Mechanics Career Dev...
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