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Monkeytown joins Storey Kenworthy Company

By Kurt Karr I am very pleased to share that Monkeytown, the office products company, has become a part of the Storey Kenworthy family of companies.
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8th annual Boomfest was another success; thanks to many who participated

Many children enjoyed the inflatable activities during Boomfest. Talon Grimm points out which cupcake he wants from the Scratch Cupcake By Melissa Schwan, Vinton Unlimited The 8th Annual Boom-Fest celebration is officially in the books! Despite the gray skies and a few early rain sprinkles, the day was a success! The day would not have been possible without our 64 fabulous vendors from across Iowa and our great shoppers! Thank you to everyone who came out to stroll vendor row, bounce on the inflatables, grab some lunch or shop in our brick & mortar stores.

Ideal Industries Named to Inc. 5000 List for Second Year

Ideal, Industries, Inc., headquartered in Vinton, Iowa, has been named to the 2017 Inc. 5000 list, marking the second-consecutive year it's been recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in America.

Deadline nears for Iowa Beef Center Short Course

If you've been thinking about registering for Iowa Beef Center's Beef Feedlot Short Course, it's time to act. More than two-thirds of the 30 available spots are filled, leaving just 10 openings for the Aug.

Back to School Insurance Tips

It's the time of year that most parents are excited about and children are dreading! You've seen the countdowns from the school and the parents who are anxiously awaiting the return of a routine.
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Online shopping: Local store offers variety of clothing, other items

For many years, customers have been able to see what items are available at Cameron's Clothing and Henkle Creek Mercantile via photos that Karilea Ries and her staff post on Facebook, and then contacting the store by phone or social media.