The making of a milestone: VSCSD’s West Campus celebrates its 100th Graduate

VINTON SHELLSBURG COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
June 5, 2019 7:47 pm

The importance of receiving a high school diploma is difficult to exaggerate. Typically, students who leave school before completing their secondary education earn $10,000 less every year than those with a high school diploma, and $36,000 a year less than a college graduate.

Party in the Park Parade delayed until Vinton's Sesquicentennial Parade

VINTON PARKS & RECREATION
June 4, 2019 8:42 pm

During this year's Party in the Park, we will break from tradition a bit.On Saturday night we will not be holding a parade this year. Vinton Parks and Recreation Department will be helping to co-sponsor the Vinton Unlimited Sesquicentennial in August.

Fraud Alert: Genetic (DNA) Testing Scam

VINTON TODAY
June 3, 2019 4:12 pm

 The Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a fraud alert warning the public about a preventive genetic (DNA) testing scam.

VSCSD Summer Food Service Program Menu June 10-28

VINTON SHELLSBURG COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
June 3, 2019 6:20 am

* Breakfast items are Whole Grain, Fruit, 100% Juice, cold cereal and toast are also offered daily. Breakfast will be served from 8-8:30 a.m. Monday - FridayLunch will be served from 11:30 a.

City offering $750 reimbursement for Sidewalks repaired, replaced or installed

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
June 2, 2019 3:14 pm

The city of Vinton is offering residents a little bit of help to repair, replace or install sidewalks within the city limits.  Homeowners are eligible to be reimbursed $750 toward the project by filling out the application below.

School's Out for Summer

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
May 31, 2019 11:45 am

...now you're humming the song too!Thursday was the perfect day for the annual trip to Riverside Park for some of the students of Tilford Elementary. The kids were sure to warm the equipment up for all of the other kids that will be there this summer.

Old Cycling Veteran wants younger Veterans to join the American Legion

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
May 30, 2019 8:38 am

Larry Ritland, a former tour bus driver and truck driver, his wife Kay, a former Vinton resident and former Farmers Bank employee, met when their paths crossed thanks to their jobs intersecting.

Seeking Miss Sesquicentennial!

VINTON UNLIMITED
May 29, 2019 8:03 pm

Reminder: Deadline isFriday, May 31.Would you like to represent Vinton as a member of the 2019 Sesquicentennial Royalty and help us make history? The Sesquicentennial Committee is currently taking applications for the royalty.

Fawning season is here, deer are on the move

IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
May 28, 2019 10:00 pm

The calls have been coming in to field offices and conservation officers for the past few weeks and will only increase as the calendar flips to June - the peak fawning season is right around the corner.

Benton County Vendor Publication Report 5/21/19

HAYLEY RIPPEL, BENTON COUNTY AUDITOR
May 28, 2019 9:20 am

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