WFAN Announces Virtual Conservation Meeting for Women

VINTON TODAY
February 25, 2021 3:24 pm

The Women, Food & Agriculture Network (WFAN) is excited to announce its Women Caring for the Land program is going virtual. Women who own or manage farmland are invited to participate in this free online conservation meeting focused on soil health on March 3 at 9 a.

4th St. Diner Menu for March

4TH ST. DINER
February 22, 2021 8:45 pm

Just a reminder that we are still offering carryout and home-delivered meals Sunday through Friday. March Menu Back pageSome of you may have experienced changes in your life and are no longer interested in receiving the monthly menus.

Regions Bank to close local office in May

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
February 18, 2021 5:11 pm

Regions Bank has announced that it will be closing the Vinton branch office on May 21. Headquartered in Alabama, the company was founded in 1971 and opened a branch in Vinton shortly after.

Changing Landscape of Farmland Ownership Can Benefit Owners and Community

BENTON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
February 18, 2021 4:56 am

Farming is the backbone of Iowa and our land is an essential natural resource for our state. However, the people who care for and work the land are changing.

Communities received $8.7 million from Alliant Energy to support customers

ALLIANT ENERGY
February 11, 2021 5:45 pm

To support customers and communities in Iowa and Wisconsin, Alliant Energy, its Foundation and employees achieved a collective impact of $8.7 million and over 64,000 volunteer hours in 2020.

Remington Seeds to close its doors February 12th

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
January 30, 2021 8:18 pm

Employees of the Remington Seeds Vinton Plant will now be taking new positions either within the company or in different employment. The local plant announced that it will be closing its doors on February 12th.

4th St. Diner Menu for February

4TH ST. DINER
January 28, 2021 3:46 pm

To view the back page click here.To view the menu click here.Just a reminder that we are still offering carryout and home-delivered meals Sunday through Friday.

4th St. Diner to be closed Tuesday, January 26

4TH ST. DINER
January 25, 2021 5:17 pm

Due to the incoming snow storm tonight, the 4th St. Diner to be closed on Tuesday, January 26.

The Picket Fence to hold After Christmas Sale

SHELLSBURG TODAY
January 22, 2021 12:24 am

The Picket Fence is having an After Christmas sale for the month of January.  Everything is 10% off and Christmas items are 20% off.  Hours are Thursday, Friday & Saturday 10 - 2 or by appointment.

Toys for Tots campaign provides for 23,000 Children

FAREWAY STORES
January 18, 2021 5:50 pm

Fareway recently presented a check for nearly $315,000 to the U.S. Marine Corps for their Toys for Tots campaign, which provides toys to children during the holiday season.