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November is National Adoption Month
November is National Adoption Month, and this past week, the Senate passed a resolution celebrating and supporting the goals of National Adoption Month. As a long-time proponent of adoption ...
Red Kettle Campaign in full Swing!
Well, as you all know by now, we are already underway with the Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign. We will be ringing the bell at Fareway in Vinton through December 24th. A bi... University of Iowa Celebrates Abby Reiter, PA-C, for Outstanding Contributions
The University of Iowa Physician Assistant Program recognized Abby Reiter, PA-C, for her exceptional dedication as a preceptor. Abby was recently nominated by one of our students for the prestigious P... VGH Home Health Angel Tree begins November 29
It began with a gift, but it is so much more!Virginia Gay Hospital Home Health Agency is pleased to host the annual “Angel Tree” for their clients. We were overwhelmed by the outpouring of giving ... V-S FFA is Feeding the Future with the World Food Prize
By: Co-Reporter, Izzie Birker The 29th-31st of October, Andrew Pingenot got the amazing opportunity to take part in the Global Youth Institute for the World Food Prize. At the conference Andrew got t... Updated: Just in case you need to reach me...
Updated: Everything is back up and running! The email address is: VintonToday@hotmail.com. Thank you for your patience!-The email service that Vinton Today uses which is Hotmail is down...or sort of. ...
Virginia Gay Hospital’s Lisa Rule Elected to Iowa Trauma Coordinators Board
Virginia Gay Hospital (VGH) proudly announces that Lisa Rule, Trauma Coordinator, has been elected to the Iowa Trauma Coordinators Board for the Iowa Hospital Association. Lisa will serve as the repre... VS FFA Spreads Holiday Cheer with Lights and Roping
By: Co-Reporter, Izzie BirkerDuring the holiday season right before Thanksgiving, the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter and volunteers came together to decorate the town of Vinton by putting up lights a... A Legacy of Hope: Honoring Bella Denny and Raising Awareness
In her 13 remarkable years, Izabella "Bella" Hope Denny touched countless lives with her unyielding spirit, contagious laughter, and boundless love. Born on July 18, 2011, Bella was cherished as a bel... Vinton Rail Road Depot among nominees for “People’s Choice Site of the Year”
The History Center in Cedar Rapids has been named the Silos & Smokestacks 2024 “People’s Choice Site of the Year.” The Scenic City Empress Boat Club in Iowa Falls and the African American Museum...