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Conference Champs! VS/CPU defeats only other WaMaC boys swimming team
By Rob Levis, Coach
Tuesday night the Vinton-Shellsburg Center Point Urbana swim team hosted Williamsburg in the battle for the WaMaC at the Iowa Braille School. The Stormin' Vikings took the ... Iowa State University announces fall 2017 Dean's List
Approximately 9,575 Iowa State University students have been recognized for outstanding academic achievement by being named to the fall semester 2017 Dean's List.
The following students were named ...
Wildthunder: Independence sanctuary caring for 300 animals rescued from Vinton residence
Along with the Cedar Valley Humane Society, an Independence animal sanctuary is helping to care for hundreds of animals that were taken from a Vinton home yesterday.
Tracy Belle of the Wildthunder ...
Mount Mercy University congratulates December 2017 grads
The students listed below graduated from Mount Mercy University in December 2017.A commencement ceremony will be held May 20, 2018, at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Belle Plaine,Jul...
VPD, Humane Society removing many animals from Vinton residence; probe continues
Police and the Humane Society are removing animals from the residence at 607 6th Street in Vinton. The VPD plans to issue a press release soon.
Members of the Vinton Police Department and the Ceda... VS Middle School Lego League teams earn Honorable Mention at State
"Big Hair; Big Ides:' The H2O Fros present their research on a device to test water for lead.
The Aquatic Alliance of Pufferfish teams guides their robot through the course during the Lego League... I <3 Nursing!
(This article is part of Virginia Gay Hospital's bi-annual publication, "Thrive" Fall/Winter 2017 issue and has been updated. An online version of the entire publication can be found a... 
... Husband of Vinton native killed in auto-pedestrian accident in Colorado
The husband of a Vinton native living in Colorado has been killed in an auto-pedestrian incident in Colorado.
Nathan Osburn, 42, of Arvada Colo., died on Jan. 10, after being hit by a car while wal... VS School Activities cancelled for tonight Thursday, 1/11/18
Due to the weather there will be NO Evening activities or practices tonight....