State Fair Express Offers Convenient Ride to Iowa State Fair

VINTON TODAY
June 16, 2011 3:20 pm

  The Iowa State Fair and Windstar Lines have partnered to provide round trip transportation to the Fair from 46 locations throughout the state.

Remember to Nominate the Stars of the Show

VINTON TODAY
June 14, 2011 11:10 am

  The deadline is quickly approaching for the 2011 Iowan of the Day Program. The Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation is still looking for the stars of the show! Sponsored by the Blue Ribbon Foundation and Cookies Food Products, the Iowan of the Day program honors outstanding volunteers each year at the Iowa State Fair.

Horizons Celebrates 3rd Anniversary of Vinton Office with Open House

ELISE HEALZER, HORIZONS
June 13, 2011 7:31 pm

  Horizons, A Family Service Alliance invites the public to an Anniversary Open House at 215 North K. Ave, Vinton.  The event will be held at the office from 10am to 2pm on Tuesday, June 21st.

Kenny Salwey visits Vinton Saturday from 7-9pm

VINTON TODAY
June 10, 2011 9:23 am

[VIDEO] Kenny Salwey is a born story teller and famous author of "The Last River Rat" and "Tales of the last river rat: Adventures Wild Mississippi" and others.

Free Car Wash Fundraiser!

VINTON TODAY
June 9, 2011 10:08 pm

  Faith Baptist Church youth group is doing a free car wash and accepting donations. The procedes from this fundraiser will go towards teen summer activities and camp.

Eastern Iowa Pond Society 2011 Pond Tour

GREG WALSTON, ISU EXTENSION OFFICE
June 9, 2011 12:13 pm

  The Eastern Iowa Pond Society is hosting it’s annual Pond Tour on Sunday July 10th from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM..  The pond tour will cover many communities this year from West Liberty through Cedar Rapids, Robins, Marion and East to Durango.

Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church holds VBS

REV. MARK URLAUB
June 8, 2011 11:43 am

  Vacation Bible School is just around the corner. Get ready for a week of exploring God's word and learning how we can work together to care for creation! Grow in faith.

Riverside's Got Talent adds 13 and under division for children

VINTON TODAY
June 8, 2011 7:40 am

     Many contestants have signed up for the Riverside's Got Talent event during Party in the Park.       But, says organizer Lu Karr, there is room for more participants in the schedule.

BSWCDC to meet June 15th

RHONDA SAUNDERS
June 8, 2011 12:36 am

  The next regular meeting of the Benton Soil & Water Conservation District Commissioners is scheduled for Wednesday, June 15, 2011.

Red Cross Community Blood Drive June 28th

TERESE HUSNIK
June 8, 2011 12:29 am

  The Red Cross Community Blood Drive will be held on Tuesday, June 28, from 1:30-6:00 at the Vinton Skate and Activity Center, 1703 C Avenue.