Two Vinton residents, Barbara Dyan Galkowski, 38, and Marshall Ray Galkowski, 36, were charged in January with 3 counts of  child endangerment as well as animal neglect.

Two Vinton residents, Barbara Dyan Galkowski, 38, and Marshall Ray Galkowski, 36, were charged in January with 3 counts of  child endangerment as well as animal neglect.

[caption id="attachment_23498" align="alignleft" width="300"] Posing for photos was a big part of the first day of Kindergarten Monday at Tilford and Shellsburg elementaries.

A former vice president at Center Point Bank & Trust who aided and abetted the obstruction of an FDIC examination pled guilty on August 27, 2018. Martin Smith, age 38, from Center Point, Iowa, was convicted of Aiding and Abetting the Obstruction of the Examination of a Financial Institution.

CP 8TH CEMETERY WALK PUT TO REST, DR. ANDERSEN DAY COMING SEPT. 16 Cub Scouts “packed” the Center Point Depot Museum, along with a full house of adult guests, for the Center Point Historical Society’s 8th annual Cemetery Walk, Sunday August 26.

Editor's Note: We are reaching out to all of our new VS teachers to help introduce them to our community. Today's profile features Marissa Heth. Mrs.

We are excited to introduce some new faces at Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District for the 2018-2019 school year! A Warm Welcome to (from left to right) Emily MacWilliams (HS English/Sub); Jorge Malagon (HS/West Spanish); Jim Offner (HS Journalism/English); Kimberlee Klein (Tilford Title I/Shellsburg Pre-School); Wesley Recker (7th Grade Social Studies); Carly Meyer (Tilford Kindergarten); Jalissa Irmiter (HS Family & Consumer Science); Sara Jorgensen (Tilford 4th Grade); Wyatt Forsyth (HS Ag); Marissa Heth (Shellsburg 3rd Grade)! -- Submitted by the VS School Admin Office.

We are excited to introduce some new faces at Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District for the 2018-2019 school year! A Warm Welcome to (from left to right) Emily MacWilliams (HS English/Sub); Jorge Malagon (HS/West Spanish); Jim Offner (HS Journalism/English); Kimberlee Klein (Tilford Title I/Shellsburg Pre-School); Wesley Recker (7th Grade Social Studies); Carly Meyer (Tilford Kindergarten); Jalissa Irmiter (HS Family & Consumer Science); Sara Jorgensen (Tilford 4th Grade); Wyatt Forsyth (HS Ag); Marissa Heth (Shellsburg 3rd Grade)! -- Submitted by the VS School Admin Office.

Editor's Note: We are reaching out to all of our new VS teachers to help introduce them to our community. Today's profile features Marissa Heth. Mrs.

CP 8TH CEMETERY WALK PUT TO REST, DR. ANDERSEN DAY COMING SEPT. 16 Cub Scouts “packed” the Center Point Depot Museum, along with a full house of adult guests, for the Center Point Historical Society’s 8th annual Cemetery Walk, Sunday August 26.