News
Severe weather expected on Thursday
The complete packet is below. The following information is typed out and included for the seeing impaired. ● Confidence is high in the time being within 2-10 PM● The primary risks with severe... City of Vinton Job Opening - Building Custodian
Building CustodianThe City of Vinton is accepting applications for the position of part-time building custodian for City Hall. The job is approximately 10 hours per week. No work on weekends or holida...
Vinton Public Library completes program with Libraries Transforming Communities
Recently, the Vinton Public Library successfully completed a transformative project funded through the Libraries Transforming Communities (LTC) program by the American Library Association (ALA). ... Shellsburg Saves historic Gold Medal Flour Mural
The Shellsburg community came together in an effort to save this historic Gold Medal Flour Mural, in downtown Shellsburg. Artist Ed Callan of Ed Callahan Signs Unlimited and his friend Jeff King of Pa... Iowa HHS needs your input!
We invite you to take the Family Health Survey to share your experiences in getting health care and social support services. Your feedback will help HHS improve the health of women and children in Iow... Vinton Shellburg Student Taryn Martin attends Iowa HOBY Leadership Seminar
Taryn Martin, a Vinton-Shellsburg sophomore, was selected to attend the 2024 Iowa Hugh O’Brian Youth (HOBY) Leadership Seminar at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. Every year, one sophomore stud... The Conservation Station will be at the fair on Friday evening, June 21
If you plan to attend the Benton County Fair on Friday, June 21, from 4-7:00 p.m. "The Conservation Station" will be on the grounds sharing a program about water conservation. You can visit a cou... Iowans Encouraged to Visit Farmers Markets, Vouchers for Low-Income Seniors
Low-income seniors and WIC recipients can use vouchers to purchase fresh, local and nutritious produce at participating vendorsAs summer kicks off, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig is encouragi...
Fourth Victim Succumbs to Injuries Received During Attack
The fourth victim in the attack that killed three others last Wednesday has died. The Linn County Sheriff’s Office reported that Brent Brown, 34, passed away on Friday according to the Johnson Count...
Virginia Gay Hospital Welcomes Euan MacGregor as New CEO
Virginia Gay Hospital is proud to announce the appointment of Euan MacGregor as its new CEO. With a distinguished background in both the military and healthcare administration, Mr. MacGregor brings a ...