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Monkeythis offers free program for Vinton businesses interested in harnessing the power of video for web and TV
Vinton businesses and organizations have been hampered in their ability to reach new customers through video and television commercials. One big reason is cost. The cost of purchasing a commercial on ... EIHF Flight #30 To Take Flight
On Tuesday, October 17, 2017 the Eastern Iowa Honor Flight will be taking Flight #30 to Washington, DC. This will be our last flight of 2017, and we plan on flying four more flights in 2018. That sche...
Memories and friendships for a lifetime: Viking band seniors reflect on successful season
VS Marching Band Regiment seniors join the drum majors in holding the 3rd place trohy the band earned last weekend at Waukee.
Drum line members presented a unique gift to coach Andy McDonald.
... North Benton Ambulance Awarded Theisen's Grant-AED's Placed in Community
North Benton Ambulance was recently awarded a Theisen'sMore for your CommunityGrant to place additional Automated External Defibrillator's in our community.
North Benton Ambulance was abl... Two-vehicle accident closes Highway 218 Sunday
Authorities continue to investigate the crash that closed Highway 218 for an hour or two on Sunday.
The Benton County Sheriff's Office, Iowa State Patrol, Vinton Police Department, Vinton Fire Dep... Vinton Police Department Weekly Report, Oct. 9-15
From the Vinton Police Department
All Charges are subject to review by The Benton County Attorney's Office. An arrest or criminal charge is merely an accusation and the Defendant is presumed i...
Three escape electrical fire in rural Vinton
Three females escaped an electrical fire caused in a laundry room Sunday evening southeast of Vinton.
The Vinton, Shellsburg and Urbana fire departments responded to the Goersch residence on 60th S... Scouting For Food: Vinton, Shellsburg packs gather items for local food banks
Scouts who participated (Pack 43 Shellsburg unless otherwise noted) and pictured inside the pantry, left to right: Sam Glynn (Troop 47 Vinton), Leo Glynn, Tyler Cromer (Troop 47 Vinton), Landon Smith... VPRD seeks public input and ideas with survey on city parks
The Vinton Parks and Recreation Department, in conjunction with its VintonPlays fund drive for a new splash pad and playground for Riverside Park, is seeking a long-term plan for all of Vinton's parks...
Benton Soil & Water Conservation to meet, Wed, Oct. 18
The next regular meeting of the Benton Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners will be held on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. at the District Office, 1705 West D Street in Vinto...