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Horizons offers variety of support programs for families with young children
Horizons Family Support Program for Benton County is located at 215 North K Avenue in Vinton. This program is offered to all families in Benton County that have at least one child prenatal t...
Treasurer Fitzgerald Auctioning Off One-of-A-Kind Gifts in Cyber Monday Auction
State Treasurer Michael L. Fitzgerald's upcoming eBay auction just might have that unique gift for someone special on your holiday list. "If you are still looking for a unique gift after ...
Students and their Families beware of Financial Aid Scams
Iowa College Aid Cautions College-Bound Students about Financial Aid Scams
e– As students and their families prepare to complete financial aid and scholarship forms for college, the Iowa...
Iowa veterans need lap robes at VA Hospital; local women invited to help
I am a volunteer at The VA Hospital in Iowa City.
We hand out lap robes (quilts, afghans, fleece blankets) for veterans who are admitted to the VA Hospital for their treatments daily (Monday-Fri...
Did you know this about the American Legion: Oratorical Contests
The American Legion Oratorical Contest is for high school students under the age of twenty at the time of the Departmental Contest. Contests are held at the Local, County, District, Area, Departmen...
North Eden Willing Workers name new officers, present awards
Written by Bailey Weeks
The North Eden Willing Workers 4-H club met Sunday, November 2, in Vinton's St. Mary's Catholic Church at 5:30. At 5:00 p.m. Committee members and new officers m... Latest NCCC members to graduate Nov. 18 after 9 months of service
130 young adults will be graduating from the AmeriCorps NCCC program on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at the North Central Campus. The graduation ceremony begins promptly at 6:00 p.m. and is...
Vinton welcomes another tour group
We have had a tour group come to town today. About a dozen ladies from the Welcome Club of Cedar Rapids are spending the afternoon in Vinton. They went to the 5th Street Koffee Haus for lunch, dro... Kayla Taylor of Garrison, to tour with A Cappella Choir
Garrison native Kayla Taylor will perform across the Midwest with Central College's A Cappella Choir. This 60-voice ensemble performed Nov. 7-9 at schools, churches an...
Andrea Lohf inducted into Alpha Chi honor society
Andrea Lohf inducted into Alpha Chi honor society
Andrea Lohf was one of 28 Wartburg College students inducted into the Alpha Chi honor society this fall.
Lohf, daughter of David and Kathy...