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Article Thumbnail. Vinton Lutheran Home hosted family at a drive thru picnic shared by residents inside the building

Vinton Lutheran Home Communities holds drive through picnic

In the days of COVID lockdowns, those suffering the most from confinement are our elderly who are unable to see family and friends. On Friday the Vinton Lutheran Home came up with a brilliant idea to allow families to sit next to their loved one, at the window in the dining area.
Article Thumbnail. John's Qwik Stop prepares to expand on its new property, VFD assisted with removal of a house

John's Qwik Stop prepares to expand services

While most saw a fire on Saturday morning on the northeast corner of John's Qwik Stop block, others had a vision for something else. The Vinton Fire Department was called in to take down a house that was recently purchased by JQS.
Article Thumbnail. Vinton Shellsburg Graduates Recognized with yard signs, cupcakes and congratulations from staff

Seniors given yard signs and Congratulations

The Vinton-Shellsburg Graduating Class of 2020 probably has the most memorable senior 2/3 year. For many of the students, they are now maneuvering through various forms of online communication with their teachers to finish their assignments for the school year.

Yard Signs Available for all Vinton-Shellsburg Graduates

With the help of Tharp’s Design and community and staff donations, we raised enough money to purchase yard signs for each graduating 2020 senior. VSHS has finalized plans to Distribute a yard sign to each senior.

V-S Senior Awards Night to air on YouTube tonight, Wednesday May 13 at 7:00 p.m.

The Vinton-Shellsburg Senior Awards Night normally held in the auditorium will be held tonight, Wednesday May 13, online. The graduating Class of 2020 will be able to see the Awards Night on the  Vinton Shellsburg Community Schools District YouTube channel  tonight at 7:00 p.