Groundhog Day arrives at the Vinton Palace on February 1st

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
January 30, 2023 12:51 pm

Groundhog Day is a comedy movie from 1993. Bill Murray, as Phil Connor, a cynical television weatherman, is sent out to cover the annual emergence of the groundhog from its hole in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.

Janssen to perform at Farmers Mercantile Hall February 19

FARMERS MERCANTILE HALL
January 29, 2023 7:12 pm

Marc Janssen  & the Locals  will be at Farmers Mercantlie Hall in Garrison for a Sunday afternoon performance on  February  19th. Come join us for an afternoon of  original music from the Great Midwest!  Hope to see you there!https://www.

A Man Called Otto coming to the Vinton Palace Theatre

VINTON TODAY
January 24, 2023 1:19 pm

Otto (Tom Hanks) is a grumpy isolated widower with staunch principles, strict routines and a short fuse, who gives everyone in his neighborhood a hard time as he watches over it like a hawk.

Showing tonight only at the Palace: Misery

VINTON PALACE THEATRE
January 18, 2023 10:10 am

Misery is a 1990 American psychological thriller film directed by Rob Reiner, based on Stephen King's 1987 novel of the same name, starring James Caan, Kathy Bates, Lauren Bacall, Richard Farnsworth, and Frances Sternhagen.

Cedar River Whalers & Friends with Todd Frank at Farmers Mercantile Jan. 22

FARMERS MERCANTILE HALL
January 8, 2023 2:45 pm

The Cedar River Whalers & Friends, along with Todd Frank will be in Garrison for a Sunday afternoon performance on January 22nd. Singer Rachel Ded

"I wanna dance with somebody" arriving at the Vinton Palace Theatre this weekend

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
January 4, 2023 3:45 pm

I Wanna Dance with Somebody is a powerful and triumphant celebration of the incomparable Whitney Houston. Directed by Kasi Lemmons, written by Academy Award ® nominee Anthony McCarten, produced by legendary music executive Clive Davis and starring BAFTA Award ® winner Naomi Ackie.

Lindauer to Premiere Five short films and videos at the Palace Theatre Dec. 29

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
December 28, 2022 12:12 pm

Noah Lindauer, a graduate of Vinton-Shellsburg, will premiere five of his short films and music videos. The projects reflect his first year and a half at William Penn University in Oskaloosa.

Jazz Band to perform at the Library December 22

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
December 18, 2022 6:23 pm

The Vinton Public Library will host the Vinton-Shellsburg Middle School Jazz Band on Thursday, December 22. The concert will begin at 9:15 a.m.Plan to

Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival, April 14-15, Announces Call for Entries

VINTON TODAY
December 14, 2022 10:31 pm

The 2023 Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival will be held April 14-15, 2023 at the Collins Road Theatres, 1462 Twixt Town Road, Marion, Iowa.  The festival is now accepting entries from across the state of Iowa, as well as nationwide, and worldwide for the 20th annual event.

One night only: Christmas with the Kranks

VINTON PALACE THEATRE
December 14, 2022 10:26 am

For one night only, the Vinton Palace Theatre will be showing, "Christmas with the Kranks." Tonight, December 14, beginning at 7:00 p.m. The movie is rated PG and runs for 93 minutes.