Robin Heiken Named to Augustana University's Dean's List

VINTON TODAY
June 28, 2017 12:00 am

Augustana University today announced that Robin Heiken of Norway, Iowa, has been named to the Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2016-17 academic year.

Vikings sweep Williamsburg, to host Anamosa Wednesday

VINTON TODAY
June 27, 2017 12:00 am

David Bray followed this sliding catch in right field with a double. He had 3 RBI in the Game 2 win. Teammates celebrate with Tanner Davis as he trots to home plate after hitting his first home run.

CPHS hears about Civil Rights history from Coe professor; trains to be topic of July meeting

VINTON TODAY
June 27, 2017 12:00 am

By Rich Hannen Dr. Derek Buckaloo, chair of the Coe College history department, spoke to the Center Point Historical Society members and guests about the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s at the Depot Museum June 25.

Iowa Teens Travel to Washington, D.C., for 2017 Youth Tour

VINTON TODAY
June 27, 2017 12:00 am

From June 9-15, 38 high school students representing Iowa's not-for-profit electric cooperatives traveledto Washington, D.C., joining more than 1,800 other students from around the nation for the 2017Electric Cooperative Youth Tour.

V-S Alumni needed for Softball game

VINTON TODAY
June 27, 2017 12:00 am

The V-S softball alumni softball game is scheduled for July 29th at 6 p.m. We are looking for 14 more alumni who can play and show support for our softball program.

Vinton Unlimited Annual Golf Tournament

VINTON TODAY
June 27, 2017 12:00 am

Take a swing at the Vinton Unlimited annual two-person best shot golf tournament! Taking place at the Vinton Country Club, this golf tournament is scheduled for Friday, July 7th at 4:00 PM.

Party in Pink: Celebrating survivors, raising funds for women's health

VINTON TODAY
June 26, 2017 12:00 am

The 5th Annual Party in Pink filled Riverside Park and the nearby streets with many runners, including several children, wearing pink and helping to honor breast cancer survivors while raising money for the VGH Gifts of Hope fund.

4th St. Diner Menu for July

VINTON TODAY
June 26, 2017 12:00 am

Calendar of Meals Front Back page

Conference showdowns: Vikings lose one, tie one at W Dubuque; sweep Maquoketa

VINTON TODAY
June 26, 2017 12:00 am

The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings, ranked third in Class 3A in the most recentIowa High School Baseball Coaches Association/Radio Iowa poll, faced off with Wamac West rival Western Dubuque (ranked 10th in Class 4A) on Thursday, in Epworth.

Water, garbage rates to increase for Vinton residents; council also to consider sewer rate increase soon

VINTON TODAY
June 26, 2017 12:00 am

Vinton residents will see an increase of approximately $12 in their monthly utility bills (water and solid waste disposal) beginning in August, and a probable increase in sewer rates as well in the near future.