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Article Thumbnail. Addy Phippen spoke to the Class of 2025 at Sunday's Graduation

Vinton Shellsburg Class of 2025

Vinton-Shellsburg High School Gym was a place of celebration on Sunday for the Class of 2025. The   high school band played "Pomp and Circumstance: as the graduates filed in.
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Vinton Parks and Recreation Director moving on to Hiawatha

In a note shared with his friends, Vinton's Parks and Recreation Department Director, Matt Boggess shared the following:Dear Vinton Friends and Neighbors,I want to share some personal news with you all.
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Roadside Chat - Pomp/Circumstance, Celebrate Wisely, Drive Sober

“We DID it!” screamed the Harvard Law School commencement speaker. In the classic comedy Legally Blonde, the lovable Elle Woods delivers a moving speech to classmates about passion and personal conviction spurred on by agonizing heartbreak.
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Local student honored as 'Best of the Class'

 Addy Chvala from Vinton-Shellsburg CSD was honored as a member of the 2025 Best of the Class. KWWL and the University of Northern Iowa recognized valedictorians or top graduating seniors from across eastern Iowa at a celebration on Saturday, May 3rd at Maucker Union on the UNI campus.

Notice: Benton Co. accepting applications for Veterans Affairs Commission

NoticeThe Benton County Board of Supervisors is accepting applications for the Benton County Veterans Affairs Commission. This is a three-member commission that provides guidance and over sees operations of the Benton County Veterans Affairs Department.

A Week to Thank Our Hometown Heroes

This week, as flags quietly wave in the spring breeze and sirens echo with a little more reverence, Vinton joins communities across the country in observing National Police Week, a time set aside to honor the courage, commitment, and sacrifice of our nation’s law enforcement officers.
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