For the second consecutive year, the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau and Iowa State Patrol collaborated at the Iowa State Fair to survey attendees on cell phone use while driving.

City Administrator, Chris Ward began his presentation to the Vinton Kiwanis Club last week with good news, 1st St. West (the street that runs next to Mickey's Bar and out to the Legion) is officially completed.

Thanks to the support of the Vinton Community Foundation, the library now offers a bike repair station. Located outside of the north entrance, you can now air up your tires and there is even a wrench if you have a loose bolt on your bike.

By Clark KauffmanAn Iowa paramedic has been sanctioned by the state for an alleged failure to perform lifesaving services in response to a 911 emergency call.

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is urging Iowans to make a plan to vote this November, which includes checking your voter registration status, finding your polling place, and requesting an absentee ballot.

"The goal of Gonstead Chiropractic is to do the least to achieve the most." -Dr. Clarence S. GonsteadDr. Matt Betterton, of Betterton Family Chiropractic has been in practice in Vinton, since April of 2001.

The viral “Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon” promotion by the Iowa Pork Producers Association involving Iowa State Cyclone football players is back for the 2024 season, with more students joining the cast.

As a new school year begins, 137 public school districts or private schools  will receive grants  to purchase local meat, produce, eggs, dairy and other food from area farmersIowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship will provide $2,000 grants to  137 participating school districts or schools  to purchase meat, eggs, produce, dairy and other local foods from area farmers.

With heat ranging from 105 ° to 115 ° a warning has been issued for Tuesday, August 27. See information below.

Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab is proud to announce the results of its latest Annual Survey, confirming that the facility will continue to be a  5-Star Nursing Facility.