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Pink night tradition continues; Vikettes honor breast cancer survivors
Coach Ryan Davis and speaks to the JV team during their Pink Night contest vs. Independence.
The Vinton-Shellsburg girls basketball team started more than a tradition seven years ago with its firs... Vinton Shellsburg Community School District to resume bus routes
Vinton Shellsburg Community School District- Friday, Jan 27 busses will run the regular routes on gravel roads. Thank you for your patience as we've had to make adjustments with road conditions....
Local school board members and administrators lobby their legislators during IASB Day on the Hill
Newton Community Schools Board Member Sheri Benson, Vinton-Shellsburg Community Schools Principal Jim Murray, Senator Amy Sinclair, Newton Community Schools Superintendent Bob Callaghan, Newton Commu... More time for patients, less time for computers is the goal for Augmedix at the Vinton Family Medical Clinic
Even though you know distracted driving isn't safe, you've probably driven down the road looking for something on the seat next to you, or worse yet, looked at your phone when you should hav... VA honors Vinton veteran John Gualtier
John Gualtier, a World War 2 medic who has shared his stories with many area students and has spent thousands of hours as a VA volunteer in recent years, has received another honor.
The Veterans Ad...
Area School Districts Limit Buses to Hard Surface Roads
Both Benton Community School District as well a VInton-Shellsburg Community Schools are both limiting the routes that the school buses will take on their way to school.
Because of the soft gravel roa...
2 hour-early out today; parents reminded of upcoming Iowa Assessment tests
Due to the weather, there will be a 2hr Early Out for all Vinton-Shellsburg schools, with no PM preschool, today, Jan. 25. Busses still will run only on hard surface roads. Please be safe on your way ...
Evening Events cancelled Tonight Wednesday 1/25/17
All evening events are cancelled for tonight for Oak Grove Church, including Awana's.
Evening events at Blessed Hope including MOPS and Moms Next are also cancelled.
First Christian Church Midweek...
VS FFA team competes at State Soils event
By: Jakob Long VS FFA Co-Reporter
Eric Henkle, George "Wesley" Hefner and Collin Henry competed at state soils career development event on October 8, 2016 at Iowa State University. They ...
Tribute to fallen N.M. officer raises $585 for VPD
A Vinton woman's tribute to her latefather will help the Vinton Police Department fund its K-9 program and other programs, said Police Chief Ted Paxton.
Becca Ingham presented Paxton a check for $5...