Thursday, May 14, 2026
Our Reach: 36,644,125 views
Article Thumbnail. Cole Birker, Jameson Demuth, Will Kruetner, and Kirsten Pettit competed in State Livestock Judging.

Livestock & Meats Mastery: VS FFA Takes on State CDEs

By: Co-Reporter, Bri DulinOn Saturday, August 23rd, eight members participated in State Livestock and Meats Judging Career Development Events. Kirsten Pettit, Jameson Demuth, Cole Birker, and Will Kruetner competed in Livestock Judging where the team earned 35th silver placing.

Garbage Pick Up in Vinton Change for Labor Day

Due to the Labor Day holiday….Garbage pickup for Vinton residents whose pick up is scheduled for Monday will be collected on Tuesday…Tuesday’s pick up will be on Wednesday.

Reminder from the City of Vinton: Brush & Compost Hours

 The Brush & Compost Yard hours will be strictly followed. Please plan accordingly.August, September, October & NovemberMonday-Friday from 11:00am — 7:00pmSaturday from 10:00am — 7:00pmSunday from 1:00pm — 5:00pm Do NOT dump brush, grass clippings or other yard waste in the ditch if the gate is closed.

AG Bird Warns of Scams against Senior Citizens

 Scammers often target older Iowans, exploiting their kindness and good will. These schemes can take many forms, such as a scammer posing as a family member in urgent need of help or falsely claiming the older Iowan is involved in a crime and needs to pay to avoid arrest or jail.
View Page
3940414243444546474849