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VS FFA Chapter Recognized in the top 1.5% of the nation's 9,407 chapters
Vinton-Shellsburg's FFA group has been very active in the community and in their organization. Representatives of the group spoke to the Vinton Kiwanis Club at their noon meeting in November. Present ... Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Hosts Annual Pork BBQ and Degree Ceremony
By: Co-Reporter, Abby McKenna On Wednesday, November 13th, the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter held its annual Pork BBQ and Degree Ceremony in the Vinton-Shellsburg High School Auditorium. The evening ...
Enjoying the snow on a little sledding hill
The parking lot at Harvest 365 Church looked like a giant had scooped out a bite of the earth and left a perfect little mountain behind. The guy responsible for plowing the parking lot pushed the snow... Light Freezing Rain Tonight Then Turning Windy - Tie down the Christmas Displays
Winter Weather Advisory in effect for Freezing Rain.Key Messages
●A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for parts
of eastern Iowa and northwest Illinois from 6 PM
today until Midnight Wedn... Cancellations for Tuesday, December 9 through Wednesday December 10
Please check this post for updates throughout the next 24 hours.Benton County RepublicansDue to the weather advisory beginning at 6 p.m. tonight for possible ice, we have made the decision to cancel t...
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Angel Tree to be in contact with recipients next week
The Benton County Angel Tree Program is busy helping the elves at the North Pole. Beginning on the 15th, the program will begin making calls to parents to let parents and guardians know the... Communities receive $980,000 from Alliant Energy and Alliant Energy Foundation
Friends of the Urbana Public Library received a $1,000 grant for the Gears of Learning program to focus on Workforce Readiness as part of grants awarded to 159 organizations across Iowa...
H2 Pizza hosts event to Support Local Veterans
As part of Veterans Day, three area businesses honored our local heroes and raised funds for the George G. Luckey American Legion Post 57! H2 Pizza offered a 10% discount to veterans as a way of than...
Safety first, during the gun deer seasons
For an expected 100,000-plus deer hunters, the long wait is almost over, Iowa’s gun deer seasons are right around the corner.But before heading to the timber, it’s important that hunters go throug...
You can now take the "Deck the House" Tour in Vinton!
Looking for something to do this weekend?! Take a tour of the homes participating in this year's Deck the House Holiday Lights Competition! Area homes have decorated for the Christmas season and have ...
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