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Kaplan University Announces Local Summer 2011 Online Graduates

  Former U.S. Secretary of Labor The Honorable Alexis M. Herman Delivered the Commencement Address to Students During Live Ceremony in Chicago Kaplan University, a leader in higher ed...

State Treasure Hunt to have booth at Iowa State Fair

  DES MOINES, IA (08/02/2011)(readMedia)-- State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald announced today that a stop at the Great Iowa Treasure Hunt booth during the 2011 Iowa State Fair may be wo...

Where have the NCCC dinosaurs gone?

  Where have the NCCC dinosaurs gone? By: Gaby and Phil, Maple 4 Gale-force winds blasted through on July 11 and blew the Maple 4 dinosaurs, of AmeriCorps National Civilian Commun...

Oak One versus Honeysuckle in Munsee Woods

  By: Kaylea Bridwell and Josh Hernandez The AmeriCorps NCCC team Oak One is working with Muncie Delaware Stormwater Management from July 18 to September 9. Oak One is assisting ...

Open House Celebrating Jeanne Crosby\'s 80th Birthday

  An open house will be held Sunday July 31st at the Vinton Lutheran Home Community room from 1-4pm.  Jeanne was born in Mt. Auburn and lived most of her life in Vinton. So whether yo...

A big THANK YOU to Benton Community students

These Benton Community students and staff helped with clean-up of Evergreen Cemetery on Friday. A big thank you to Benton Community students and staff who helped with clean-up of Evergreen Cemetery on Friday.  Those participating included students Jake Deeds, Emily Dye, Austin Cassell, ...

AmeriCorps NCCC Continues Support of Jasper and Newton Counties in Missouri

    By: Alex Johnson, Cedar 1 Three teams of AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) members from the Vinton campus are working with FEMA on disaster case managem...

Benton County Deans List Spring 2011 for Kirkwood Community College

  Atkins - Deanna S. Berger, Health Information Technology - AAS; Kaylee M. Betterton, Graphic Communication Technology (Academy) - Non-degree; Troy M. Ciha, Business Administr...

Stormy looking weather

Looking north on 218 at 8:45am on July 21, 2011 These photos were taken yesterday in Vinton of the clouds (also note how nice Kiwanis Park looks now!)...

Upper Iowa University announces Spring 2011 Dean\'s List

  Upper Iowa University names its 2011 Spring Dean's List. To be honored, the undergraduate must have earned a minimum 3.50 G.P.A. for the semester and be enrolled as a full-time stude...