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Lita Schminke
Lita Schminke, 85, of Belle Plaine, died on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at the Belle Plaine Specialty Care Center with the love of her family surrounding her.
Visitation will be held Friday, April 20, f...
Melissa Schwan among Iowa Tourism Leadership Institute Graduates
Melissa Schwan, Director of Vinton Unlimited is a graduate of the Iowa Tourism Leadership Institute held April 12 & 13 at The Hotel Kirkwood in Cedar Rapids, IA. The institute provides Iowa touris...
Lita Schminke
Lita Schminke, 85, of Belle Plaine, died on Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at the Belle Plaine Specialty Care Center with the love of her family surrounding her.
Visitation will be held Friday, April 20, f...
Melissa Schwan among Iowa Tourism Leadership Institute Graduates
Melissa Schwan, Director of Vinton Unlimited is a graduate of the Iowa Tourism Leadership Institute held April 12 & 13 at The Hotel Kirkwood in Cedar Rapids, IA. The institute provides Iowa touris...
Battle of the Books at VSMS: Students recognized for knowledge, receive letter of praise from waitress
In addition to having one of its teams earn 9th place at the recent Battle of the Books, Vinton-Shellsburg also received a unique tribute, a letter of thanks and praise from the waitress who served t...
'I can't go camping:' Student asks mother nature to 'drink less cappuccino'
It's been spring for nearly one month now. It's also a week after the 45th anniversary of the historic snow storm that left more than 20 inches on some Iowa roadways, and forced several people to take...
Battle of the Books at VSMS: Students recognized for knowledge, receive letter of praise from waitress
In addition to having one of its teams earn 9th place at the recent Battle of the Books, Vinton-Shellsburg also received a unique tribute, a letter of thanks and praise from the waitress who served t...
'I can't go camping:' Student asks mother nature to 'drink less cappuccino'
It's been spring for nearly one month now. It's also a week after the 45th anniversary of the historic snow storm that left more than 20 inches on some Iowa roadways, and forced several people to take...
An Alliant Energy and Trees Forever grant funds new trees in Blairstown
Volunteers and community leaders in Blairstown are planting trees in the park and along streets in residential areas to save energy, improve air quality and reduce stormwater runoff. The local effort ...
Vinton Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications
One hundred percent of your tax deductible contribution is used for the betterment of the Vinton community.
The Vinton Community Foundation board members are pleased to announce they are now accept...