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AmeriCorps NCCC FEMA Corps Class 19 Member Spotlight: Lindsay Jackson
By: Krista Eichhorst
Name: Lindsay Jackson
Hometown: Oakley, Calif.
Lindsay is serving as a member of the NCCC FEMA Corps team Spruce 7 at the Vinton Campus. She chose to participate ... Kathryn Manternach involved in Central College music
Kathryn Manternach, a native of Watkins, Iowa, is participating in the Central College Community Band at Central College.
Central College offers 18 music ensembles, ranging from the 60-voice A...
Karleigh Miller competes with Central College mock trial team
Karleigh Miller, a native of Keystone, Iowa, competed in the Drake Bulldogs Invitational for the Central College mock trial team. Miller is a senior with a history and political science...
Pumpkin Drop: Annual event offers fun way to dispose of Jack-O-Lanterns
Area residents disposed of their Halloween Jack-O-Lanterns in the most fun way possible on Sunday, dropping them from the top of the water slide at the pool in an effort to hit a target on the sid... Cody\'s Story: VS kicker had to overcome eye tumor, serious accident to play
The one play that Vinton-Shellsburg football players will remember most from the 2012 season – the play they are already talking about – ended with no points being scored.
It was Ho... NCCC Class 18 Member Spotlight: Nidia Carreira
Name: Nidia Carreira
Hometown: Newark, NJ
Nidia is currently serving as a member of Cedar 3 with the... AmeriCorps NCCC Class 18 Corps Member Spotlight: Keivon Henderson
By: Rachel Lebeaux
Name: Keivon Henderson
Hometown: Richmond City, Virginia
Keivon is currently serving as ... NCCC Team Creates Memories in Wisconsin
By: Deon Johnson
AmeriCorps NCCC team, Oak 3, arrived in Belgium, Wis. eager to complete their last service project with the Ozaukee Washington Land Trust (OWLT). They are helping w...
VPRD honors Halloween costume winners
The annual Vinton Parks and Recreation Department "Halloween Skate Party" took place at the Vinton Skate & Activity Center Saturday night. The following picture features t...