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Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab Maintains 5-Star Rating in Latest CMS Survey
Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab is proud to announce the results of its latest Annual Survey, confirming that the facility will continue to be a 5-Star Nursing Facility. This prestigious rating, awarded... Easton's Toy Drive brings $6,013
After the loss of her son three-year-old Easton, Samantha Lindeman decided that each year, on Easton's birthday, the family would do something to honor him. The family has once again, collected donati... Excessive Heat Warning for Monday & Tuesday
Please take note of the children, elderly or ill in your circle of family and friends. Check on them to make sure that they are alright!Here's the info concerning the next few days!{{{DssPacket_-_Mon,...
VGH CEO Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $3.2 Million from former employer
Euan David MacGregor, formerly known as David Joseph Bean, 54, of Iowa City, Iowa, pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of wire fraud for defrauding his former employer out of more than $3.2 million, U... Local FFA visit Lost Island on Summer Outing
By: Co-Reporter, Izzie BirkerOn Monday, July 22nd, FFA members went to Lost Island WaterPark for their annual Summer Outing. 25 FFA members came and had a great day at Lost Island.Members visited many... Walking down Memory Lane at the East School
Every once in a while, something comes across the "news wire" which brings up all the feels. Today it was an old news clip about bats in the attic of the old East School. I haven't been in that buildi... Grovert Twins bring home 2nd in the Most Alike Twin at the Iowa State Fair
Not everyone could bet on winning in a competition at the Iowa State Fair. The Grovert sisters can. Nora and Jenna Grovert have competed every year (except the year the fair was down during 2020) Ever... Benton County Board of Supervisor Meeting Notes 8/20/24
Tuesday's meeting of the Benton County Supervisor's began at 9:00 a.m. All three supervisors were present, Rick Primmer, Tracy Seeman and Gary Bierschenck. The agenda and minutes were approved.&...
County Accepts resignation of HR Director, $140,000+ Awarded
The resignation of Sue Wilber, HR Director was discussed at the Supervisor's meeting on Tuesday.According to the agreement, (attached below) she will receive $140,000, plus her salary through October ...
2024-2025 FFA Vinton-Shellsburg Officer Retreat
By: Co-Reporter, Izzie BirkerThis year's Vinton-Shellsburg officer retreat occurred on Thursday, July 25th-Saturday, July 27th. These officers went on this trip to McGregor, Iowa, to work on their tea...