Early Arts Study Club to meet

VINTON TODAY
June 18, 2021 3:07 am

Early Arts Study Club will meet Monday, June 21, at 1:30 PM, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Vinton, with Nancy Lausar, hostess. Claudette Alpers will present the program on Clocks and Watches.

Tractorcade to make its way through parts of Benton County Saturday, June 19

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
June 16, 2021 4:17 am

If anyone interested in riding along in a Tractorcade, Saturday, June 19, is welcome to meet up with drivers and riders at the Oak Grove Church, meeting at 8:30 a.

SILOS & SMOKESTACK HOSTING COLORING CONTEST FOR KIDS

VINTON TODAY
June 15, 2021 3:01 pm

Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) is hosting a coloring contest for kids up to age 12. The coloring contest, in conjunction with Silos & Smokestacks 25th Anniversary, celebrates agriculture heritage, the agriculture industry and sites and attractions throughout the heritage area.

Vendors needed for the first Garrison Market

VINTON TODAY
June 15, 2021 2:26 pm

Vendors are needed for the first Garrison Market of the season that is two weeks from today. If you or anyone you know is interested, please reach out to Teresa Meyer to let her know what you will be selling.

Shellsburg Area Community Group Fund Raiser

SHELLSBURG AREA COMMUNITY GROUP (SACG)
June 14, 2021 6:54 pm

The Shellsburg Area Community Group (SACG) is having its annual fundraiser this Saturday, June 19th, at Wildcat Golf Course and it’s an important opportunity for the group to raise money for community projects.

Craft Fair at VFW #8884 June 11

VFW POST 8884
June 11, 2021 4:44 pm

The VFW Auxiliary Post #8884 will be holding a Craft Fair the 2nd Weekend in June. The Craft Fair will be open on Friday, June 11 from 12:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.

Vinton Depot Farmers Market to take place Thursday nights during June

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
June 9, 2021 11:53 pm

There will be a Vinton Depot Farmers Market happening for the month of June. Starting next week on Thursday evenings beginning at 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.

LAST CALL FOR TEES! Register TODAY for Party in Pink 5K Walk/Run

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
June 9, 2021 4:34 pm

If you haven't registered for this year's Party in Pink 5K Walk/Run and want a tee-shirt, today's your last chance! Registrations are accepted right up until race time, but those received through the end of today are guaranteed an official event t-shirt and packet.

Historic Preservation Commission to host Flea Market in Shellsburg June 12

HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION
June 9, 2021 3:06 pm

The Historic Preservation Commission will host their 1st Annual Flea Market this Saturday, June 12th at the Shellsburg City Park from 7am to 3pm. It will feature every facet of a traditional flea market.

KICK OFF THE BENTON COUNTY FAIR WITH 4-H NIGHT AT THE GRANDSTAND

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
June 9, 2021 2:20 pm

This year, the Benton County Fair will kick off with an exciting event – 4-H Night at the Grandstand. The entire community is invited to the Benton County Fairgrounds on Wednesday, June 23 from 6-8:30 p.