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Library Book Review: By The Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead

By The Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead                   By Julie Anne PetersReviewed by Connie Bennett, Vint...

Library Book Review: The Violent Storm

The Violent StormBy William W. JohnstoneReviewed by Connie Bennett, Vinton Public Library ClerkWestern: Large PrintMild Profanity/ViolenceFrom the “Will Tanner, US Deputy Marshall” Series comes th...

Library Book Review: Hatchet

HatchetBy Gary PaulsenReviewed by Connie Bennett, Vinton Public Library ClerkJunior FictionPublished by Simon and Schuster 1987Is there any middle-aged reader among us who has missed this classic, thr...

Vinton Public Library Book Review: The Woman in the Library

The Vinton Public Library has begun to share book reviews. This is the first in the series. ---The Woman in the LibraryBy Sulari GentillReviewed by Connie Bennett, Vinton Public Library ClerkMystery/...

Mount Mercy University celebrates August 2022 graduates

The student listed below graduated from Mount Mercy University this August:  Atkins, Beth Hlas, Master of Arts For over 90 years, Mount Mercy has grown in size and reputation, adapting ...

Iowa State University Summer Graduates include Wood

Iowa State University awarded degrees to 693 graduates this summer. Students earning degrees during the summer have the opportunity to participate in fall or spring commencement ceremonies. The follow...

CAPTURE THE HEART OF AMERICA PHOTO: NEW CATEGORY FOR 2022

From day-to-day life on the family farm to the ever-changing industry, agriculture has proven to be one of America's most compelling stories. There is no better way to capture this story than through ...

Estate Sale Friday and Saturday

There will be a two day estate sale September 30-October 1.The sale will take place from 8-5 on Friday and 8-noon on Saturday. The sale is located at 805 West 17th St. in Vinton.Antiques, vintage...

Virginia Gay Hospital Scholarship Winners Announced

Franki Evans VGH Awards Tony Anthony Scholarship.Congratulations to Katelyn Hyland for receiving the Tony Anthony Scholarship. This award is given annually to an employee of Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab who wa...

Mount Mercy University congratulates 2022 white coat recipients

 The following nursing students received their white coats in a ceremony on September 9:  Located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Mount Mercy University is the regional Catholic, Mercy Universit...
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