VSHS students plan second school shooting protest walkout

VINTON TODAY
April 20, 2018 12:00 am

Several Vinton-Shellsburg High School students plan to participate in a nationwide school walk-out to protest school shootings at 10 a.m. this morning.

VSHS students plan second school shooting protest walkout

VINTON TODAY
April 20, 2018 12:00 am

Several Vinton-Shellsburg High School students plan to participate in a nationwide school walk-out to protest school shootings at 10 a.m. this morning.

Lita Schminke

VINTON TODAY
April 19, 2018 12:00 am

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.

Melissa Schwan among Iowa Tourism Leadership Institute Graduates

VINTON TODAY
April 19, 2018 12:00 am

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.

Lita Schminke

VINTON TODAY
April 19, 2018 12:00 am

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.

Melissa Schwan among Iowa Tourism Leadership Institute Graduates

VINTON TODAY
April 19, 2018 12:00 am

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.

Battle of the Books at VSMS: Students recognized for knowledge, receive letter of praise from waitress

VINTON TODAY
April 18, 2018 12:00 am

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 them after the contest.

'I can't go camping:' Student asks mother nature to 'drink less cappuccino'

VINTON TODAY
April 18, 2018 12:00 am

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 up shelter at the Becker residence north of Garrison -- an event which those people would remember for decades and commemorate with occasional reunions.

Battle of the Books at VSMS: Students recognized for knowledge, receive letter of praise from waitress

VINTON TODAY
April 18, 2018 12:00 am

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 them after the contest.

'I can't go camping:' Student asks mother nature to 'drink less cappuccino'

VINTON TODAY
April 18, 2018 12:00 am

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 up shelter at the Becker residence north of Garrison -- an event which those people would remember for decades and commemorate with occasional reunions.