Tuesday, June 2, 2026
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Earth Day: Residents learn at Rodgers Park, improve VORC bike trail

Children (and adults) sat captivated as they watched raptor exports hold and discuss an owl and a hawk. Other children (and adults) worked to make the bike trails near Riverside Park better places for bicyclists of all ages to enjoy.
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Vikings, Vikettes to represent VS at Drake Relays

Conner Bendull is one of 3 Vikings who will compete in two relay events at the Drake Relays. Seven Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings and four VS Vikettes will be among hundreds of Iowa high school athletes representing their schools at the Drake Relays this year.
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We are better together

We quietly passed the 7th anniversary of Vinton Today, and once again we would appreciate any support you might be willing to give. Giving you the news free of charge is what we do.
Article Thumbnail. The latest AmeriCorps induction took place in March in the IBSSS gym.

AmeriCorps Campus Director: We love our town, our facility

The latest AmeriCorps induction took place in March in the IBSSS gym. (Editor's Note: This is one of a series of stories about the Iowa Braille and Sight-Saving School campus, and the AmeriCorps NCCC North Central Region, which makes its home on the IBSSS campus.