Fowler faces several charges following shooting at Officers

VINTON TODAY
September 8, 2018 12:00 am

ON 09-07-2018, THE VINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO A REQUEST FOR A WELFARE CHECK AT 705 C AVE IN VINTON IA. THE REPORTING PARTY INDICATED THAT THEY BELIEVED LYLE ARTHUR FOWLER JR, AGE 43, OF 705 C AVE, WAS IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE.

Planning for Vinton 150th under way; meetings set to gather local history

VINTON TODAY
September 7, 2018 4:15 am

The 2019 Vinton Sesquicentennial Committee is partnering with the Benton County Historical Society to gather information on the last 150 years of Vinton’s history.

Planning for Vinton 150th celebration well under way; meetings set to gather historical information

VINTON TODAY
September 7, 2018 12:00 am

The 2019 Vinton Sesquicentennial Committee is partnering with the Benton County Historical Society to gather information on the last 150 years of Vinton’s history.

Planning for Vinton 150th celebration well under way; meetings set to gather historical information

VINTON TODAY
September 7, 2018 12:00 am

The 2019 Vinton Sesquicentennial Committee is partnering with the Benton County Historical Society to gather information on the last 150 years of Vinton’s history.

Work under way at Benton County Title

VINTON TODAY
September 7, 2018 12:00 am

Crews from Evans Preferred Exterior of Vinton have been working on the Benton County Title building, repairing damage caused by February's fire. Workers have been repairing the roof as well as the interior of the building.

Snap, Crackle, Pop

4TH ST. DINER
September 6, 2018 7:23 pm

Spaghetti for breakfast? Why not? Pasta was the main dish Wednesday for the latest gathering of the Snap, Crackle and Pop Club at The Church of Grace in Shellsburg.

Muddy work at Riverside Park

VINTON TODAY
September 6, 2018 12:00 am

AmeriCorps members struggled to trudge through thick mud on Thursday morning as they helped the VPRD staff at work on the new playground project at Riverside Park.

Everyone invited to Snap, Crackle and Pop Club every Wednesdays in Shellsburg

VINTON TODAY
September 6, 2018 12:00 am

[caption id="attachment_23651" align="alignleft" width="300"] Doug Schwandt sings some gospel songs during the Snap, Crackle and Pop club meeting Wednesday at Church of Grace in Shellsburg.

Muddy work at Riverside Park

VINTON TODAY
September 6, 2018 12:00 am

AmeriCorps members struggled to trudge through thick mud on Thursday morning as they helped the VPRD staff at work on the new playground project at Riverside Park.

Flooding in, around Vinton, but Cedar River prediction remains at less than 18 feet

VINTON TODAY
September 5, 2018 12:00 am

Streets and yards continue to be flooded in and around Vinton, and the National Weather Service predicts that the Cedar River will crest at 18 feet at 3 p.