June 21 Field Day Highlights Ag Weather Forecast with Elwynn Taylor

VINTON TODAY
May 30, 2017 12:00 am

The Annual Spring Field Day at the ISU Northeast Research and Demonstration Farm will run from 1:00 to 4:15 PM. Elwynn Taylor, ISU Extension Climatologist, will kick-off the program in the Borlaug Learning Center, by providing his insights on crop weather for the 2017 growing season.

Commencement: VS seniors receive diplomas

VINTON TODAY
May 30, 2017 12:00 am

The Class of 2017 will help the human race "encounter a new kind of spirit," said graduate Logan Murray, who was chosen to give the student address at Sunday's commencement.

Cast of Annie Announced

VINTON TODAY
May 29, 2017 12:00 am

ACT I of Benton County is pleased to announce our cast for the upcoming production of Annie! We look forward to five performances the weekend of September 8, 9, and 10! Roles with a ______________ after are still open! Contact us at act1annie2017@gmail.

The future monument to the Class of 2017

VINTON TODAY
May 28, 2017 12:00 am

To the Class of 2017 (and anyone else who chooses to pay attention): I have been on a journey recently, a journey that may have some similarities to yours.

Cedar Valley Nature Trail reopened in Center Point thru Memorial Day

VINTON TODAY
May 26, 2017 12:00 am

By Ryan Schlader Cedar Valley Nature Trail has reopened in Center Point through Memorial Day weekend 3.5-mile hard surfacing project is nearly complete.

Thieves take memories of family's late loved one from Vinton storage area

VINTON TODAY
May 26, 2017 12:00 am

Crystal Major: Family says items reminding them of their late daughter have been stolen from Vinton. In a recent burglary of a storage area in Vinton, someone took a few items of modest financial value, but also some things with priceless sentimental value.

Vikette golfers celebrate at Ehlingers

VINTON TODAY
May 26, 2017 12:00 am

Continuing a tradition that began a few years ago, the VS Vikette golf team members gathered at Ehlinger's on Thursday to paint windows and enjoy a free meal from McDonald's.

VS graduation set for 2 p.m. Sunday; to be steamed on district's Cube page

VINTON TODAY
May 26, 2017 12:00 am

Those who cannot attend the 2017 Vinton-Shellsburg graduation may view it online, on the VS Cube page. Graduation begins at 2 p.m. in the VSHS gym. See the link to watch online HERE.

Virginia Gay Hospital and the Virginia Gay Hospital Health Care Foundation award $16,000 in scholarships

VINTON TODAY
May 26, 2017 12:00 am

Virginia Gay Hospital, Clinics, Home Health, Nursing & Rehab and the Virginia Gay Hospital Health Care Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of their annual scholarship awards to area students.

VS FFA member describes experience of seeking state office

VINTON TODAY
May 24, 2017 12:00 am

By: Brittany Hansen, Co-Reporter On April 5th and 6th, Erin Cantrell, currently a senior and serving as the 2016-2017 Treasurer for the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapterand a VS FFA officer team went down to Ankeny, Iowa to run for State Office.