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Former Vintonian Celebrated 110th Birthday making her the oldest Iowan

On January 26, 2026, Alice Hootman, formerly of Vinton, celebrated her 110th birthday! It is being reported that she is now the oldest living person in Iowa, making her a supercentenarian, someone who...

Fundraiser for Braxtyn Steele & Family

Let's all come together to support Braxtyn Steele who is courageously battling Hodgkin's Lymphoma. To help his family during this difficult time, we are hosting an apparel fundraiser. Every purchase w...
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Treasurer Smith Highlights Unclaimed Property Day with Unveiling of New Display

Treasurer Smith stands next to new display in the Iowa Capitol on January 28, 2026. Photo is available for media use with credit to Iowa Treasurer's Office. State Treasurer Roby Smith is highlighting Unclaimed Property Day, held annually on February 1, by unveiling a new display at the Iowa Capitol showcasing items found in safe deposit boxes from over th...

Koeppen announces plans to move to Pella Community School District

I am writing to share a personal update with our school community. I have accepted the position of Superintendent of Schools for the Pella Community School District, with a start date of July 1.&...

Vinton Unlimited Supports Youth Leadership with Donation to Key Club

William McKenna, Wren Ahrenholz, Calli Torres, Athena Aragon, Sierra Marzen, Taryn Martin, and Melody Snow Vinton Unlimited (VU) is proud to announce a donation of $1,750 to the newly established Key Club, providing seed funding to help the student organization launch its mission of service and leadership ...
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Did you know?

This year, we will be starting a “Did You Know?” series where our employees will have the opportunity to choose a topic and help educate others on it. The goal of this series is to share knowledge...

Gov. Reynolds introduces bill to condemn antisemitism in Iowa schools, colleges

Today, Governor Kim Reynolds introduced legislation to the Iowa House and Senate to codify an executive order condemning antisemitism in Iowa’s K-12 public schools,&nbs...

Knights of Columbus Freethrow winners Announced

Since 1972, the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship has been held for boys and girls from the ages of 9 to 14 to provide an athletic outlet and encourage the values of sportsmanship and health...
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Free Tax Preparation Program Supported by United Way Returns in 2026

Scheduling for VITA, a free tax preparation program, now available United Way of East Central Iowa (UWECI) will be offering its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program for the 12th year in...

Calling all Veterans

Calling all veterans! You are invited to share your stories as part of a community oral history project. Our library is pleased to partner with Vinton Shellsburg Community Schools; email kel...
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