Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Announcing Iowa Poetry Association Contest Winners

The Iowa Poetry Association will soon release its 75th Anniversary Edition of Lyrical Iowa, the annual anthology comprised of poems by Iowa writers of all ages.
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Bob and Nancy (Law) Kimm Celebrate 65th Anniversary

The children of Bob and Nancy (Law) Kimm are pleased to announce the 65th wedding anniversary of their parents. The couple was married on September 17, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois.

Overton Graduates from Allen College with honors

Chase Overton of Vinton  received a Bachelor if Science in Nursing  with  Magna Cum Laude  honors    from Allen College. The College  awarded  45  degrees  during  its  commencement ceremony on  Friday,  August 14.
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VS Apparel- Show your school support

The VS Post Prom Committee is selling VS apparel.  This works great for wearing to any VS event and showing your support.  There is a large list of items to purchase and you can order online from the list from Tharp’s at their online store until Sept 4.

Donations being accepted for those in Shellsburg

If you would like to help those in the Shellsburg area, you can make checks out to:SACG (Shellsburg Area Community Group), and write in “storm relief” in the note.
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Bayer Fund provides grant to Benton Community FFA

The America’s Farmers Grow Communities program, sponsored by Bayer Fund, partners with farmers to provide grants to local nonprofits to help their communities.