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Alice Hootman to celebrate her 109th Birthday!
Alice Hootman, formerly of Vinton and now a resident of Manor House in Sigourney, Iowa will be celebrating her 109th birthday on January 26, 2025. Alice was an employee at the County Home and later at... Vinton-Shellsburg February Menu
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City of Vinton has opening on Board of Adjustments & Appeals
At Thursday's council meeting it was mentioned that there is one remaining position available on the Board of Adjustments & Appeals. It is a 5 year term.Below is a chart of the current boards and ...
Welcoming New Providers to Our Community
We are excited to introduce the following exceptional healthcare professionals who have joined us to serve the Vinton Family Medical Clinic and Virginia Gay Hospital.---Emily Flexsenhar, ARNPFamily Nu... Urbana House fire claims the life of one
In a news release from the Benton County Sheriff's Department, there was a report of a residential fire at 103 Main St. East in Urbana. "On January 8th, 2025, at approximately 10:44 PM, the ... Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team Wraps-up Productive 2024
The Mid-Iowa Youth Beef Team completed a successful year of advocating and educating themselves and others about the beef industry and beef production. Team members participated in Cattlemen at the Ca... Virginia Gay Hospital Earns Prestigious 5-Star Rating in Patient Recommendation
Virginia Gay Hospital (VGH) has been nationally recognized for its outstanding quality of care by Becker’s Hospital Review, a leading publication in the healthcare industry. This distinction is bas... Accident near Dysart claims life of 19 Year Old
The Iowa State Patrol has released details about a fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at approximately 5:35 p.m. The crash took place on Highway 21, south of 170th Street.Jaso...
Tree of Lights Thank You
We are overwhelmed by the generosity and support shown by our community for the 2024 Tree of Lights Campaign. Your contributions have made it possible for Virginia Gay Hospital and Clinics to acquire ...
LaPorte Students to participate in University of Dubuque High School Honor Band
Over 100 band students from 27 high schools in Iowa, South Carolina, and Wisconsin will participate in the University of Dubuque High School Honor Band on Friday, January 17, 2025. Hosted by UD's Depa...