Rundlett and Beecher married

VINTON TODAY
August 29, 2012 6:30 pm

Josie Margaret Rundlett and Matthew David Beecher were united in marriage on August 13th, 2011 at the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School in Vinton, Iowa, with Cory Crowley, friend of the couple, officiating the ceremony.

AmeriCorps NCCC Class 19 FEMA Corps Team Leader Spotlight: Cassie Murray

AMERICORPS NCCC
August 28, 2012 12:05 pm

  By: Krista Eichhorst   Name: Cassie Murray   Hometown: Washington D.C.   Cassie is serving as the Team Leader for Pine 7 at the Vinton Campus.

AMERICORPS NCCC
August 28, 2012 12:05 pm

NCCC Cleans Up the Red River

AMERICORPS NCCC
August 27, 2012 10:55 pm

By: Madison Shoemaker   AmeriCorps NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) team Maple 3 is hard at work in Fargo, North Dakota. The team is working with their sponsor River Keepers while staying at a city owned house.

Rebecca Eells graduates from Vassar

VINTON TODAY
August 27, 2012 7:49 am

  The 148th Commencement was held at Vassar College on Sunday, May 20, 2012. Rebecca Jo Eells from your area was among the 597 graduates.

Cedar Three Assists Home Sweet Home Ministries

AMERICORPS NCCC
August 27, 2012 7:49 am

  By Kyle White   NCCC team Cedar Three has been working with Home Sweet Home Ministries in Bloomington, Ill. from July 16 to August 10.

Benton County Royalty meets with National Royalty

VINTON TODAY
August 27, 2012 7:48 am

  The 2012 Benton County Fair Queen Felicia Hertle of Keystone and Natalie Hanson of La Porte City attended the Watermelon Days parade in Atkins IA on August 4, 2012 and had the opportunity to meet Priya Christensen of Atkins who is the National American Miss Iowa Jr.

Chelsea Schminke Wins Top Banners in State Fair Chester White Show

VINTON TODAY
August 24, 2012 11:50 am

Chelsea Schminke of Van Horne captured the Champion and Reserve Champion Boar banners at the Chester White Swine Show judged Thursday at the 2012 Iowa State Fair.

Olson Spot Farm of Newhall claimed the Premier Exhibitor Awar at Iowa State Fair

VINTON TODAY
August 23, 2012 5:22 pm

 Niehaus and Feldman Genetics of Greene took top honors at the Spotted Swine Show judged Thursday at the 2012 Iowa State Fair. The Greene farm was awarded the Champion Gilt and Reserve Champion Boar banners.

Schulte Bros, Watkins place Herdsmanship at the Iowa State Fair

VINTON TODAY
August 23, 2012 5:22 pm

Ja Glo Jerseys of Central City earned the Herdsman Award on Saturday at the conclusion of the dairy cattle show at the 2012 Iowa State Fair. The Herdsman Award recognizes the top exhibitors and ranks them based on the cleanliness of stalls, animals and aisles in the Boulevard of Dairy Breeds as well as the upkeep and sanitation of equipment over the course of the dairy shows.