Events And Activities

Would, you, could you on two wheels? A unique invitation from VORC

The members of VORC (Vinton Off-Road Cyclists) invite everyone to come try out a fat bike on the miniature course they plan to set up outside the Vinton-Shellsburg Middle School (across the street fro...

Benton County Historical Society to hold Annual Meeting

The Benton County Historical Society will hold theirAnnual Financial Meeting at theHorridge House - 612 1st Ave., Vinton onMonday, March 27, 6:30 PM....

Blessed Hope Church Spaghetti Supper & Parent's Day Out

Blessed Hope Church will hold twofundraising events to support a group of 20traveling to Haiti in June. The group will will be partnering with World Wide Village as they travel. The first event is ...

American Legion Post 57 tenderloin dinner set for March 23

As a fund raiser, the Vinton American Legion, 105 North R Ave, will be serving a 6 oz Tenderloin on a Kaiser Bun with French Fries and Coleslaw. Thursday March 23 from 5 to 7 PM. Cost is $8.00 ...

Teams preparing for VS Alumni Basketball Tourney

March Madness, Vinton-Shellsburg style, takes place on Saturday, March 25, when several teams will compete in the annual VS Alumni Basketball tourney. The participants include the 2000 team, as well a...

Human Foosball: Health Fair to include unique new tournament

This is one example of human foosball, which will make its debut in Vinton on April 1. NEW!Sponsored by VGH and VPRD, teams will compete for bragging rights as Benton Co.'s First Human Foosba...

College & Career Planning Seminar for Sophomores at VSHS

On Monday, March 20, we will host a College & Career Planning seminar for all sophomores and their parents The session will be presented by the Iowa College Access Network (ICAN) in the high...

Trail now includes teeter-totters, other challenges for bicyclists

The upper bike trail includes teeter-totters and other challenging obstacles. Years ago, this sign directed sledders to the two nearby sledding hills; now it has been re-purposed to direct cyclis...

Free April Series on How to get more out of Life Mondays 11:30

Click to view informationWellbeing marketing- Benton County April 2017...

Vinton American Legion's Mess Hall Thursday 5 p.m.

The Vinton American Legion, 105 North R Ave, will be serving Chicken and Dumplings for Mess Hall Thursday on Thursday, March16th, 5 p.m. Cost $6.00 for adults, children under 12 half price. Stop...