2024 Virginia Gay Hospital Legacy Award Recipient: Terri Buelow

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
November 18, 2024 9:02 pm

Virginia Gay Hospital is proud to announce Terri Buelow as one of the esteemed recipients of the 2024 Legacy Honors. Terri devoted an incredible 26 years to Virginia Gay Hospital.

Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District School Performance

VINTON SHELLSBURG COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
November 18, 2024 9:02 pm

 Profile UpdateThe Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District is pleased to present the 2024 Iowa School Performance Profiles. This profile provides insight into each school's performance based on the unified accountability system under the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).

A Toast to Thanksgiving Safety – Hold the Buzz

VINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
November 18, 2024 5:00 pm

Thanksgiving is a time for turkey, traditions, and togetherness. It’s also a holiday famous for its travel and festivities — and let’s be honest, maybe a little too much “cheer.

Attempted ATM robbery at Chelsea Savings Bank Foiled

BENTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
November 18, 2024 11:50 am

On November 17th, 2024 at 4:04 AM a report was received of an alarm at Chelsea Savings Bank, Van Horne.At 3:55 AM the ATM at this location was pulled off its supports by means of a pickup truck.

2024 Virginia Gay Hospital Legacy Award Recipient: Jan Roth

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
November 15, 2024 12:04 pm

Virginia Gay Hospital is proud to announce Jan Roth as the 2024 Legacy Honoree, recognizing her remarkable dedication and impactful contributions to our community and to the advancement of quality healthcare.

It's time for the "beware of scammers" reminder

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
November 14, 2024 1:30 pm

Let's talk about the aftershock of election season. You might think things would settle down a bit, but no—our good pals, the scammers, are just getting started.

2024 Virginia Gay Hospital Legacy Award Recipient: Michele Schoonover

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
November 14, 2024 1:29 pm

Virginia Gay Hospital is proud to recognize Michele Schoonover for over four decades of remarkable dedication, passion, and leadership. As an influential leader in healthcare, Michele’s 44-year journey has shaped the hospital’s growth and strengthened healthcare services for the Vinton community and beyond.

Growing Tomorrow's Leaders with the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Pork BBQ

FFA
November 14, 2024 1:28 pm

By: Co-Reporter, Izzie BirkerOn Monday, November 4th, the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter held its annual Pork BBQ meeting at Tilford Elementary. A total of 190 people attended the event, including 58 FFA members and 132 friends, family members, and guests who came to support the chapter.

Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign Starts Friday, November 22

SALVATION ARMY
November 13, 2024 9:51 pm

Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign Starts Friday, November 22nd !The Salvation Army's Red Kettle bell ringing campaign will kick off on Friday, November 22nd .

North Benton Ambulance Director, recognized as Provider of the Year in Iowa

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
November 13, 2024 7:26 pm

North Benton Ambulance director Anna Demuth, was nominated for and recognized as the Career EMS Provider of the Year out of the entire state of Iowa.