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Celebrating 150 Years of the Vinton Community with 150 Women
As we prepare to celebrate Vinton’s 150 years, plans have been made to celebrate and honor 150 women making a difference in the Vinton area.
We are asking for your help in ...
Vinton Public Library To host Annual Gingerbread Contest
The Vinton Public Library will be hosting our 3rd annual Gingerbread Contest.
This year we decided not to limit the fun by only having gingerbread houses, you may now enter any type o...
Vinton Lions Club Held Chili Supper Fundraiser
The Vinton Lions Club held a fundraiser chili supper at the fire station to benefit the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight.
As usual, Vinton turned out to support the effort.
The Club has been support... Vinton Activities kick off the Christmas Season
Thursday, November 15th
Patriotic Christmas Parade
The 8th Annual Veteran’s Patriotic Christmas Parade theme will be “Veterans Thanking Hometown U.S.A.”.
The parade will... Host Families Needed for Walldog Artists During Sesquicentennial
Upwards of 30 artists from across the country will gather in Vinton during the middle of August as part of the sesquicentennial celebration.
The artists, which are part of a larger group known as...
Mary Jo Hainstock Featured In New Video Series To Promote Women In Leadership
VSCSD Superintendent, Mary Jo Hainstock Featured In New Video Series To Promote Women In School Leadership
AASA, The School Superintendents Association announced a new video series highlight... What is a Blue Ribbon School?
Tilford Elementary has been in the news for being a Blue Ribbon School, but what is that?
... Coach Ken Stark: Always looking for new and better ways, says colleague
The Vinton-Shellsburg athletic community lost a great coach, friend and mentor – a man who was always looking for new ideas and approaches to coaching – when Ken Stark died on Monday, say... Be You Bravely Event a Success, Reminding girls to 'be themselves bravely'
This past weekend, the "Be You Bravely" event was held at the Blessed Hope Church.
The event was created to help teenage girls to realize that they are perfect just the way they are.&... Patriotic Christmas Parade Brings Santa To Vinton
Vinton's annual Patriotic Christmas Parade brought perfect weather for the event as well as the perfect guest, Santa.
The evening brought area businesses and churches to the parade as well as...