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Vinton's American Legion Celebrates 100th Birthday
As Vinton's Legion Commander Brad Anderson said, "Behind every good man is a good woman, and there is a great group of women that organized and put the party together for the Legion Members tonight."... Brandon Holds 99th School Reunion
Brandon School SongCome on Brandon, Dear old Brandon, Come on Brandon High!Here's your game and here's your gang!We'll back you to the sky, rah, rah, rah!Every Yank and Yankee doodle hear our battle ... Vinton Community Foundation Distributes $25,020.00 to Local Organizations
The Vinton Community Foundation is announcing the distribution of $25,020.00 in grants the following organizations serving the City of Vinton.Vinton Community Foundation Grant Applications - $1319.16... Vinton Fire Department Raises Funds to help MDA
Thanks to everyone passing through Vinton who supported VFD's Muscular Dystrophy Association Boot Block Fundraiser.We just wanted to share what exactly we mean when we say "Thanks for suppo... Vinton-Shellsburg 2 hour delay 9/16/19
Due to fog, there will be a two hour late start today Monday September 16th 2019....
Brandon's Annual Cowboy Breakfast draws a Crowd
The little town of Brandon knows how to do it up big. The Brandon Community Center was buzzing with activity on Sunday morning with a large crowd with a hankering for some breakfast. The chow line di... Area toddler faces challenges with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1
An area family battling SMA, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, was featured in a national story concerning the cost of necessary medication and the prohibitive cost. Spinal muscular atrophy is a result ... Vinton Today has a YouTube Channel
If you notice in some of the stories that include video, I've been sending you to YouTube to view these events. The ability to store the videos in one location, and a place that makes searching ...
Announcement of funding opportunity for Iowa AmeriCorps grants
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply for 2020-2021 AmeriCorps State funding Volunteer Iowa is pleased to announce the availability of federal funding in the form of AmeriCorps Sta...
Vinton-Shellsburg High School 2018-2019 Academic Awards Presentation
Several area students received recognition at last nights ceremony in honor of their hard work. (photos can be seen here)Giving the welcome to the students was Scott Tandy, who is the Guidance C...