Vinton Schedules flushing of Water Lines April 8-11

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
April 4, 2019 6:39 am

The City of Vinton will be flushing the water lines at the following locations.Everything west of 2nd Avenue on April 8th and 9th ALL DAYEverything east of 2nd Avenue on April 10th & 11th ALL DAYThe water department will begin at 8:00 a.

Kindergarten Classes to perform tonight

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
April 4, 2019 6:26 am

It’s time for singing and lots of music-making at Tilford!Tonight the Kindergarten classes for Vinton-Shellsburg will perform at 6:30 and 7:15 in the Tilford Auditorium.

Post Prom Packets due April 19

VINTON SHELLSBURG COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
April 3, 2019 8:34 am

Every Junior & Senior was given a Post Prom packet earlier this week so hopefully this will help clarify some of the items in that packet:If you are a VS Junior or Senior and are taking a VS Junior or Senior to the prom, you can disregard the “DATE” form and just complete the "VS POST PROM SENIOR/JUNIOR ADMISSION/PERMISSION FORM in your packet and your date will complete the same form in their packet.

2019 Benton County Fair 4-H/FFA Schedule of Events

BENTON COUNTY FAIR
April 1, 2019 11:12 am

2019 Benton County Fair 4-H/FFA Schedule of EventsTuesday, June 25     Static BuildingJudging Day 8:30-11:30 a.m./ Noon-3:00 p.m. Judging of 4-H Static Exhibits(4-H Exhibits Building)*****(MUST BE CHECKED IN BY 2:30pm )*********9:30a.

Benton County Fair seeking Fair Queen Candidates

ANGIE BECKER
April 1, 2019 7:34 am

The Benton County Fair is looking for young women who are interested in serving as a representative of the fair by becoming the Benton County Fair Queen.

Accepting applications for Vinton Miss Sesquicentennial and Court

VINTON UNLIMITED
March 29, 2019 8:37 am

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.

Benton County Fair seeking Fair Queen Candidates

ANGIE BECKER
March 28, 2019 9:27 am

The Benton County Fair is looking for young women who are interested in serving as a representative of the fair by becoming the Benton County Fair Queen.

Celebration Website Launched!

VINTON UNLIMITED
March 26, 2019 8:42 am

We are excited to announce the launch of the official Sesquicentennial celebration website – www.vinton150.org! Our goal for the website is to be the hub for Vinton residents and visitors for all things pertaining to the celebration.

A step back in time: Attempt to Rob Garrison Bank

VINTON UNLIMITED
March 25, 2019 9:48 am

Two Bandits Stage Gun Battle with W. T. Turner, Night-watchman, New Year’s Morning.In 2019 the community of Vinton, Iowa will be celebrating 150 years.

Iowa High School Music Association Awards V-S Division I and II Rankings

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
March 25, 2019 9:47 am

The Iowa High School Music Association State Solo/Ensemble Contest was held on Saturday.Vinton-Shellsburg High School had a showing of 18 events. Of the 18 there were, 15 soloists, 2 small ensembles and the Chamber Choir.