How cold is it outside? This cold!

VINTON TODAY
January 1, 2018 12:00 am

Jason Hicok of Vinton demonstrated just how quickly bubbles can form in -10 degree or colder weather. We will take Jason's word for it, and not go outside to test this ourselves.

Dreadmill challenge: Vinton man running 100 miles to raise money to fight Alzheimer's

VINTON TODAY
December 27, 2017 12:00 am

Chris Cantrell, right continues jogging towards his 100-mile goal today. He was accompanied for a while by Linn Co. Sheriff Brian Gardner. An area man who has participated in several area 5K events is currently in the middle of a two-day, 100 mile treadmill challenge to raise money for to fight Alzheimer's.

Queen of Saints Christmas schedule

VINTON TODAY
December 22, 2017 12:00 am

Queen of Saints Cluster 2017Christmas Schedule December 24th 4:00 pm at St.Paul,Newhall 6:30 pm at St.John, Blairstown 9:00 pm at St.

Mass Schedule for the 4th Sunday of Advent and Christmas

VINTON TODAY
December 22, 2017 12:00 am

The Mass schedules for the 4th Sunday of Advent and Christmas in the Heart of Mary Cluster. With the 4th Sunday of Advent falling on Dec. 24th and the Christmas liturgies beginning that evening, we have made some changes to our Mass times.

Letters to Santa from Tilford 1M

VINTON TODAY
December 22, 2017 12:00 am

The first graders in Sarah Mathis' 1st grade class at Tilford Elementary have written their letters to Santa Claus. Parents can right-click on each letter separately to save it.

Vinton Garden Club Minutes 10/26/16

VINTON TODAY
December 21, 2017 12:00 am

By Rosa Boisen The Vinton Garden club, a member of National Garden Clubs, Inc., District II and Central Region met October 26,2016 at the home of club member, Anne Dake.

Vinton Garden Club Minutes 12/12/17

VINTON TODAY
December 20, 2017 12:00 am

The Vinton Garden club, a member of National Garden Clubs, Inc., District II and Central Region met December 12th, 2017 at Pizza Ranch in Vinton. Members shared luncheon and then held their meeting.

Weekend Mass times for the Queen of Saints cluster for 2018

VINTON TODAY
December 20, 2017 12:00 am

Weekend Mass times for the Queen of Saints cluster for 2018 are as follows: January 7/8 through June 30/July 1: Saturday 4 pm-St. Michael, Norway 6 pm-St.

Christmas in (Gulf Coast) Vinton

4TH ST. DINER
December 18, 2017 12:00 am

Vinton residents lined up along the street, watching lighted vehicles and trailers heading toward downtown in the annual Christmas parade. The Lions were in the parade.

Sarah Vandewalle participated in Iowa State University's Science with Practice program.

VINTON TODAY
December 18, 2017 12:00 am

Sarah Vandewalle (Brandon), majoring in animal science at Iowa State University, was a participant in Science with Practice this fall.Science with Practiceis a learning and work experience program in research and related laboratories for undergraduate students.