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Happy Thanksgiving - Back on Monday

Vinton Today will be taking off on Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday. However, as usual, should any urgent news cross my desk, it will be published and shared via the email. Any obitua...

ROADSIDE CHAT – STALLED CARS NEED ROOM-NOT HUGS MOVE OVER

We’ve all lived this driving experience: you’re cruising along and up ahead you spot a stalled vehicle on the shoulder. Maybe the emergency hazards are on, but maybe not. You have precious seconds...

2024 DNR Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants awarded to local fire departments

Nearly $416,000 in 50 percent cost-share grants were recently awarded to 138 Iowa rural fire departments to help their efforts to protect Iowan’s and their property from wildfires. The grants offer ...

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

Andrew Pingenot with his certificate of participation in the Global Youth Institute. 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...
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