Legion Post 57 celebrates $20K USAA Sweepstakes prize

VINTON TODAY
December 21, 2017 12:00 am

SAL Detachment of Iowa Commander Gary Bonesteel, American Legion National Commander Denise Rohan and ALR Iowa Chapter 166 President Kaye Bonesteel. They were among many veterans leaders celebrating with Post 57.

Elwick leads Stormin' Vikings at Williamsburg

VINTON TODAY
December 21, 2017 12:00 am

By Rob Levis, Coach Tuesday night the Vinton Shellsburg / CPU swim team traveled to Williamsburg to face the host Raiders and the Oskaloosa Indians, coming away with a split on the evening.

VS wrestlers compete in CPU JV meet

VINTON TODAY
December 21, 2017 12:00 am

Below are the results from the CPU JV wrestling tournament, where VS wrestlers were among the competitors. CPU JV Tournament Div. 1 John Engler's place is 3rd and has scored 5.

Dear Santa Claus

VINTON TODAY
December 20, 2017 12:00 am

Letters sent to Santa via Ms. Patterson

VSHS T1 honor roll

VINTON TODAY
December 20, 2017 12:00 am

Vinton-Shellsburg High School has announced its First Trimester Honor Roll. To see the list, click here:t1honorroll

Play Vinton Project Update: Tilford Kids Speak on Playground Ideas!

VINTON TODAY
December 20, 2017 12:00 am

By Brad Barker The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department recently invited Tilford Elementary students to provide thoughts on what their dream playground would include.

Union Robotics program continues with Lego League successes

VINTON TODAY
December 15, 2017 12:00 am

Union Lego League teams have competed in regional events, and one team, the Pipe Cleaners, did well enough to advance to the State event next month.

Cookie Walk in Newhall: Area families help others at Christmas time

VINTON TODAY
December 15, 2017 12:00 am

Three area families will continue their Christmas tradition of making and selling cookies to raise money to help others, with a cookie walk at St. John Lutheran Church of Newhall on Sunday.

Benton County Community Foundation (BCCF) hosts grant writing workshop

VINTON TODAY
December 14, 2017 12:00 am

The Benton County Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa, will be hosting a public grant writing workshop on Tuesday, January 9, at 7:00 p.

Double Punches on Holiday Lights punch cards this weekend!

VINTON TODAY
December 14, 2017 12:00 am

Surprise! Get DOUBLE PUNCHES on your "˜holiday lights' punch card this weekend! Friday, December 15 through Sunday, December 17 It is the PERFECT opportunity to wrap up your holiday shopping in Vinton! Each week we will continue to draw a winner from the full cards we have collected.