Kirkwood and Mt. Mercy sign agreement in Business Admin program

VINTON TODAY
April 26, 2016 12:26 pm

Kirkwood Community College and Mount Mercy University signed a Business Administration Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) articulation agreement on April 8.

Two young women look forward to experiencing Washington, D.C.

EAST CENTRAL IOWA REC
April 26, 2016 11:06 am

Two high school juniors have been chosen to represent ECI REC in Washington, D.C., on the Youth Tour this June. The two winners, Jamie Thompson and Kirstie Martin, will visit historical sites, spend a day on Capitol Hill, meet congressional leaders, and more.

Tilford 1st graders share music, facial expressions in concert

VINTON TODAY
April 22, 2016 8:21 am

Elementary music teacher Gib Ziemer taught the first graders to use facial expressions as well as their singing voices to express the emotions of the songs they sing.

Vinton Garden Club minutes, March 30

JOYCE BRATTEN
April 19, 2016 6:08 pm

VINTON GARDEN CLUB MARCH 30,2016 The Vinton Garden Club member of National Garden Clubs., District II and Central Region met 1:00 pm at the home of Sharen Stueck.

VS alum John Lippmann graduates from Law Enforcement Academy

VINTON TODAY
April 18, 2016 10:44 pm

Former Vinton-Shellsburg Viking and Vinton resident John W.D. Lippmann graduated from the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy on April 16.  His Class, the 267th Basic Unit, completed its 14-week training at the ILEA’s Camp Dodge, in Johnston on April 14; graduation took place at the Iowa National Guard Freedom Center.

4-H: North Eden Willing Workers learn about preparing projects for Fair

SARAH KREUTNER
April 18, 2016 10:38 pm

Connie McClintock, a County Fair project judge, spoke about preparing 4-H projects for Fair at the North Eden Willing Workers’ April 3rd meeting.

Conway named Penquite Scholar at Central

VINTON TODAY
April 18, 2016 10:38 pm

Caitlyn Conway has been named 2016 Geisler Penquite Scholar at Central College and received a scholarship for current and potential leadership in education.

VS Fine Arts Club says 'Thank you' to choir robe donors

LUANN URLAUB
April 18, 2016 11:09 am

The Vinton-Shellsburg New Century Fine Arts Club wants to thank all of those who donated to the successful fund drive for the new choir robes for Vinton-Shellsburg High School.

Matthew Gerhold features original musical compositions in spring recital

VINTON TODAY
April 18, 2016 10:49 am

Music composed by Concordia University, Nebraska students will be featured in a recital on April 20, 2016, at 7 p.m. in the Recital Hall of the Music Center on campus.

Peter Thedens Inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

VINTON TODAY
April 15, 2016 10:22 am

Peter Thedens of Walker, Iowa, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.