Community rallies around Raue family following fire that claims father of three

VINTON TODAY
May 12, 2018 12:00 am

Chauncey Raue, and his family; the community is rallying around the Raues to help provide for things they lost in the fire and help them rebuild following his death.

Several Vikettes, Vikings qualify for State Track meet

VINTON TODAY
May 12, 2018 12:00 am

Tyler Hekel, Nolan Haisman, Cole Tharp and Matt Andreesen qualified for State in the 4 x 800. Sophomofe Lauren Upmeyer will compete in the shot put at State.

Community rallies around Raue family following fire that claims father of three

VINTON TODAY
May 12, 2018 12:00 am

[caption id="attachment_20337" align="alignright" width="300"] Chauncey Raue, and his family; the community is rallying around the Raues to help provide for things they lost in the fire and help them rebuild following his death.

Several Vikettes, Vikings qualify for State Track meet

VINTON TODAY
May 12, 2018 12:00 am

[caption id="attachment_20347" align="alignright" width="300"] Tyler Hekel, Nolan Haisman, Cole Tharp and Matt Andreesen qualified for State in the 4 x 800.

Tandy leads VS golfers at CR Prairie Invitational

VINTON TODAY
May 11, 2018 12:00 am

Rachel Tandy led the Vikette golfers with a 37-39-76 when Vinton-Shellsburg traveled to Cedar Rapids for the 18-hole Prairie Invitational. The Vikettes placed fourth in the 10-team meet that inclued many larger schools.

Lifelong Learner Hall of Fame Celebrates Iowans Nominations currently being accepted

VINTON TODAY
May 11, 2018 12:00 am

The Wallace Winkie Foundation established the Lifelong Learner Hall of Fame to celebrate and honor Iowans who have made a lasting impact on the quality of life in Iowa through their contributions to lifelong learning.

Authorities respond to rural Brandon fire

VINTON TODAY
May 11, 2018 12:00 am

Area public safety officials, including the Brandon Fire Department, the Benton County Sherff's Office, and North Benton Ambulance, responded to a fire in the 5100 block of 25th Avenue south of Brandon at around 1:30 a.

Rural Brandon man dies in overnight fire

VINTON TODAY
May 11, 2018 12:00 am

A rural Brandon man has died and a child has sustained serious injuries in an overnight house fire in the 5100 block of 25th Avenue, three miles south of Brandon.

VS 5th graders receive Presidential Awards

VINTON TODAY
May 11, 2018 12:00 am

The Vinton Shellsburg Class of 2025 heard about being "awesome" from one the fathers of its members Thursday in Shellsburg. Matt Phippen told the 5th graders who were attending the Presidential Award Ceremony to be awesome, kind, passionate, and true to themselves during his speech.

Tandy leads VS golfers at CR Prairie Invitational

VINTON TODAY
May 11, 2018 12:00 am

Rachel Tandy led the Vikette golfers with a 37-39-76 when Vinton-Shellsburg traveled to Cedar Rapids for the 18-hole Prairie Invitational. The Vikettes placed fourth in the 10-team meet that inclued many larger schools.