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VINTON SHELLSBURG POST PROM - August 18th, 2025 10:00 pm

Hey Vinton-Shellsburg fam! Want to show off your school spirit and support a great cause? We're selling VS Apparel to help raise funds for Post Prom 2026! Awesome gear. Great prices. Even better caus...
VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR - August 18th, 2025 6:57 pm

The Blooming Vinton Hanging Basket Program was a project supported by the Cottage Garden Society, Vinton Parks and Recreation and the Flowerpot Committee. Committee members helped to put the flower pr...
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VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR - August 18th, 2025 10:45 am

Friday night found me driving into Vinton on the heels of the storm that had just gone through. In LaPorte City, trees had blown over or had been struck by lightning. (That lightning was no joke!) The...
SALVATION ARMY OF BENTON COUNTY - August 14th, 2025 10:16 pm

Salvation Army of Benton County is offering vouchers to purchase school clothing. Call 319-560-1921 for a voucher.The voucher is only for use at the Salvation Army Clothing Store ...
BCSPC - August 14th, 2025 12:26 pm

Each year Benton County Suicide Prevention Coalition offers a new shirt design for sale to help support the efforts of the group.The online store will close in one week. To view and ch...
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IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - August 14th, 2025 12:09 pm

Last year, in the final four weeks of summer, 45 people died on roadways in Iowa; Nearly 30% of those fatalities were caused by impaired driving*. The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) is part...
CITY OF VINTON - August 13th, 2025 2:02 pm
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGJULY 24, 2025A regular meeting of the City Council of Vinton, Iowa was held on the 24th day of July 2025 in City Hall Council Chambers at 7:00pm. Mayor Maynard presided with the fo...
IA DEPT OF AG AND LAND STEWARDSHIP - August 13th, 2025 11:48 am

Annual calendar contest highlights Iowa students’ artwork and their connections to Iowa agricultureIowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig recognized 16 Iowa students whose artwork was selected for ...
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IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH - August 13th, 2025 11:48 am
By Robin OpsahlSeveral Iowa Republican lawmakers have assured Iowans there is not significant interest in making changes to the state’s public retirement system after the idea was suggested last wee...
VINTON TODAY - August 13th, 2025 12:03 am

The class of 1980 reunited to share memories and a good time on Saturday, August 9th. The group met at the Ultra Lounge at Berry's Lanes and welcomed all class members who graduated or attended schoo...
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