Lions Club Celebrates 100th Year July 6

VINTON LIONS CLUB
June 1, 2021 4:53 pm

Caption: Trained in using a special camera, Vinton Lions members for decades have provided a valuable free service to help identify possible visual problems in young children.

2021 Iowa State Park Passport Offers Open Road, Endless Adventures

IOWA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
May 27, 2021 9:51 pm

The Iowa Tourism Office and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources today announced [upd]s to the popular Iowa State Park Passport to give consumers a fun and engaging way to track their visits to state parks.

Friends of the Center Point Library to hold Book Sale June 11,12

FRIENDS OF THE CENTER POINT LIBRARY
May 27, 2021 5:11 pm

The Friends of the Center Point Library's annual used book sale will be Friday, June 11, 3-7,, and Saturday, June 12, 9-1:30, in the Library community room.

Nathan's Miles Glow Trail to open May 27

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
May 27, 2021 7:51 am

Click to view the story behind Nathan's Smile I mean Nathan's Miles.Vinton Parks and Recreation will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Nathan's Miles Glow Trail on Thursday evening, May 27th at 9:30 p.

Memorial Day Services in the area

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
May 27, 2021 3:23 am

Memorial Day Services will be held at the following locations and times.Vinton11:00 a.m.The George G. Luckey Post 57 105 North R Ave., VintonConstance M.

Opal & Hazel's Wood Fired Pizza Celebrate 1st Anniversary May 29 at Riverside

VINTON TODAY
May 25, 2021 4:15 pm

Opal & Hazels Wood Fired Pizza began just a year ago, in May of 2020. Scott and Annette Merchant discovered wood-fired pizza for the first time at a fair and absolutely loved it.

VFW Post 8884 offers FREE Breakfast to Veterans and First Responders, May 30

VFW POST 8884
May 25, 2021 12:11 am

On Sunday, May 30th, the VFW Post 8884 will be offering a FREE breakfast to every Veteran and First Responder. The cost for everyone else will be a freewill donation.

Friends of the Center Point Library to hold Book Sale June 11,12

FRIENDS OF THE CENTER POINT LIBRARY
May 25, 2021 12:11 am

The Friends of the Center Point Library annual Book Sale is Friday, June 11, from 3 to 7, and Saturday, June 12, from 9 to 1:30.  Hardcovers are $1, paperbacks are 50 cents and children's books are 25 cents.

Center Point Historical Society Depot Museum and Log Cabin to be Open

CENTER POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
May 21, 2021 2:21 am

The Center Point Historical Society's Depot Museum/Strait Log Cabin will be open Sundays 2 to 4 beginning June 6.  Museum admission is free.  This year's theme is "School: Town and Country.

Vinton American Legion to hold Memorial Day Program at the Legion

AMERICAN LEGION GEORGE G. LUCKEY POST 57
May 19, 2021 3:08 pm

The Vinton American Legion will be holding a Memorial Day Program at the Legion Hall, 105 North  R Ave, at 11:00 AM. The primary speaker will be Lieutenant Colonel Constance M.