Class of 2010 making the news in eastern Iowa

VINTON TODAY
May 17, 2010 10:41 am

Dear Editor, This news was reported betweeen 5:30-6:30 a.m. on WMT this morning with compliments to the Class of 2010. I add my admiration for understanding the meaning of self-sacrifice in deed, instead of only in word--just as the veterans did for the USA.

Senior Class, Great Idea!

VINTON TODAY
May 17, 2010 10:41 am

Dear Editor, What a good idea (V-S Senior Class donating to the Honor Flights Program)--good for the kids. I also heard the two seniors speak on channel 600 the s'morning.

Class of 2010 Kudos

VINTON TODAY
May 14, 2010 9:37 am

Dear Editor, While I live over 900 miles away, these are the kinds of articles/news that make me say, "Vinton is a good place to be from!" Thank you Class of 2010 for putting others first! Continue this throught your life and you will have may celebrations to be proud of.

You make us proud to be from Vinton

VINTON TODAY
May 14, 2010 9:37 am

Dear Editor, This should make us proud to be from Vinton! What great young adults!  LK, Vinton

Generosity of VS Class of 2010

VINTON TODAY
May 14, 2010 9:36 am

Dear Editor, My daughter is a member of the Class of 2010 and I am very proud of the generosity and decision of this Sr class to allow more ve

VS Class of 2010, you make us proud!

VINTON TODAY
May 14, 2010 9:36 am

  Dear Editor, What a fantastic idea for the senior class, hopefully setting an example for future classes. Giving back to the Veterans who have giving us so much!!! GREAT JOB VSHS CLASS OF 2010!!! You community is very proud.

Census questions show changes in American society and attitudes

VINTON TODAY
May 11, 2010 11:44 am

There’s a really easy way to evaluate what is happening in the culture – and minds – of Americans throughout history. Just read the questions their government asks them every 10 years.

Oh those aching bones

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
May 6, 2010 9:43 am

I'm sure this is just an age thing.  Somewhere in your mind you are convinced that you will never get old like your grandparents, or for sure never be as old and wrinkled as your great grandparents.

In Response to 'The Right to What Privacy'

VINTON TODAY
May 6, 2010 9:37 am

Dear Editor, The Right to What Privacy Part 2 - For some very enlightening (and disconcerting) information about online privacy in general and Facebooks "eroding" privacy policies in particular, I encourage you to visit the Electronic Frontier Foundation web site at www.

My first step into the world of shoeless journalism

VINTON TODAY
May 5, 2010 6:38 am

  This is a new era for me. I have often worked at home, writing stories, or at least outlines of stories, on my computer, and then saving them on a disk to take with me to the office the next morning.