Friday, May 15, 2026
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Are you ready to Party in the Park?

Vinton Parks and Recreation under the guidance of Matt Boggess is going to blow your socks off again this weekend for Vinton's abbreviated Party in the Park.
Article Thumbnail. The little guy in the orange was feeling the beats during Empty Pockets at Party in the Park

Party in the Park Vision of the Future

Party in the Park was definitely a much smaller and shorter event this year. Social distancing circles were mapped out across Riverside Park, and limited vendors served the crowd of between 150-200 residents.
Article Thumbnail. The Vinton Lions Club held an installation ceremony for the 2020-21 offiers on Wednesday

Vinton Lions Club Appoints New Officers

Wednesday afternoon the Vinton Lions Club appointed new officers for the 2020-2021 year.The Lions Club is a service organization working in the Vinton Community.

COVID-19 update 7/30/20

Benton County As of 1:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 30, Benton County cases of COVID have reached 120 total cases since March. Of the 120, 84 have recovered, leaving 35 active cases in the county (there has been one death early on of an 83 year old man from Blairstown in early April.

Legion sends out Thank You to Donor

A big THANK YOU to Dana Henanhan for her generous donation of $1200 to George G. Luckey Post 57. She is visiting from Virginia at her Uncle Wilbur Corcran Jr.
Article Thumbnail. A new walk up window is one of the additions at the Palace, but this too won't be used anytime soon.

Horst shares Update on the Vinton Palace

"I can't tell you when we'll reopen" Marcy Horst manager of the Vinton Palace Theater began her remarks to the Vinton Kiwanis Club.Celebrating 20 years this year, the Vinton Palace has been a story of great success pulled off by a community full of volunteers.

Free Meal Distribution to end Friday

This Friday 7-31-20 is the last day for the Free Meal Distribution with/ for the Vinton-Shellsburg CSD.