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Art Contest Entry Deadline is December 1st
The Big Read Community Art Contest is underway and entries are due by December 1, 2025! VGFA is inviting submissions of original artwork related to the themes in the book, Bewilderment, by R...
Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Helps Bring Holiday Cheer to the Community
By: Co-Reporter, Abby McKenna The Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter recently teamed up with the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Alumni to prepare the community for the holiday season through their annual Lights an...
Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans “Tis the Season” for Scams
Attorney General Brenna Bird is giving Iowans tips for a scam-free holiday season. As many Iowans are preparing for the holidays, scammers are working hard to take advantage of them. It’s...
Luke Truesdell found Guilty of Murder in all Four Cases
On Monday morning, following less than a full day of deliberation, the jury returned with a verdict in the trial of Luke Truesdell. Truesdell was charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of ... Vinton Unlimited Donates Funds to Benton County Conservation
Benton County Conservation and the Old Creamery Nature Trail are working to develop the newest trailhead located in Vinton. The new location of the OCNT Trailhead is located off of 13th Street past Kw...
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Jury begins deliberation in the Luke Truesdell murder trial
After nearly two weeks of witness testimony, evidence presentation, and security-camera video, the state delivered its closing arguments Thursday in the trial of Luke Truesdell, who is charged with fo... Sergeant Smothers and Edo complete K9 Certification Training
The Vinton Police Department is pleased to announce that Sergeant Darien Smothers and K9 Officer Edo, successfully completed their K9 certification training last month.Sergeant Smothers and K9 Edo are... Theisen's Awards Grants to area Organizations
Through its corporate giving program, Theisen's awarded a total of $400,000 to nonprofits in 24 store communities.Among the local recipients were:-Benton County Disaster Recovery Coalition-Benton Coun...
Support Virginia Gay Hospital by Adopting a Snowman
Kick off your holiday season with our Annual Tree Walk Celebration!
Join us for treats and beverages, and enjoy a festive visit
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chance to... CENTER POINT REGIONAL AMBULANCE BREAKS GROUND ON NEW FACILITY
Project marks major milestone in expanding service capabilities and community partnershipsCommunity members, first responders, and local officials gathered on Thursday, November 6, to celebrate the st...
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