New plates coming 'soon,' says Iowa DOT

VINTON TODAY
March 22, 2018 12:00 am

Soon, but not now, says the Iowa DOT, about the arrival of the new license plate design. A few days ago, the Iowa DOT announced that the newly-designed plates, with the theme called "City and County Reboot," should be in most counties by the end of the summer.

Galkowskis charged with child endangerment, animal neglect

VINTON TODAY
March 21, 2018 12:00 am

Barbara Galkowski Marshall Galkowski The Vinton Police Department has filed criminal charges against two Vinton residents related to a case that originated in Vinton on Tuesday, January 16, 2018.

Vinton-Shellsburg at District Bowling

VINTON TODAY
March 21, 2018 12:00 am

By: Shelby McDonald, VS FFA Co-Reporter L to R: Brooks Erickson, Philip Kalina, Jordan Pattee, Alyssa Hansen, Mathew Rippel, Ethan Rollinger. On January 6th, 2018 the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA chapter had 7 members take part in district bowling held at Lighting Lanes in Manchester, Iowa.

Galkowskis charged with child endangerment, animal neglect

VINTON TODAY
March 21, 2018 12:00 am

[caption id="attachment_18856" align="alignleft" width="300"] Barbara Galkowski[/caption] [caption id="attachment_18857" align="alignright" width="300"] Marshall Galkowski[/caption] The Vinton Police Department has filed criminal charges against two Vinton residents related to a case that originated in Vinton on Tuesday, January 16, 2018.

Vinton-Shellsburg at District Bowling

VINTON TODAY
March 21, 2018 12:00 am

By: Shelby McDonald, VS FFA Co-Reporter [caption id="attachment_18878" align="alignleft" width="432"] L to R: Brooks Erickson, Philip Kalina, Jordan Pattee, Alyssa Hansen, Mathew Rippel, Ethan Rollinger.

Dad returns from Afghanistan, surprises son at Tilford

VINTON TODAY
March 17, 2018 12:00 am

What a surprise Tilford Elementary class 1MV received when Colonel Darin Humiston (US Air Force) surprised his son Caleb and the rest of the classroom by coming to the classroom at 12:45 p.

Dad returns from Afghanistan, surprises son at Tilford

VINTON TODAY
March 17, 2018 12:00 am

What a surprise Tilford Elementary class  1MV received when Colonel Darin Humiston (US Air Force) surprised his son Caleb and the rest of the classroom by coming to the classroom at 12:45 p.

Union Individual Speech Team Performs at Districts and State; Three Earn All-State Nominations

VINTON TODAY
March 16, 2018 12:00 am

Union All-State performers, from left: Cade Rahlf (storytelling), Austin Timmer (radio newscasting), and Zeke Seuser (poetry). They will perform March 26th at UNI.

'Blast from the Past' with VSMS choirs

VINTON TODAY
March 16, 2018 12:00 am

Brylee Bruce and Kalie Burke dance together during the VSMS choir concert. Vinton-Shellsburg Middle School members sang all or parts of more than 50 oldies during the "Blast from the Past" concert Thursday at the High School auditorium.

Union Individual Speech Team Performs at Districts and State; Three Earn All-State Nominations

VINTON TODAY
March 16, 2018 12:00 am

[caption id="attachment_18793" align="alignleft" width="300"] Union All-State performers, from left: Cade Rahlf (storytelling), Austin Timmer (radio newscasting), and Zeke Seuser (poetry).