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ISU Extension & Outreach News, Programs & Events

  Webinar on July 25th Looks at Livestock and Crop Producer Options during Drought Iowa crop and livestock producers dealing with drought–related issues are invited to attend an Iowa State University Extension and Outreach webinar Wednesday, July 25 to learn more about options available to them.
Article Thumbnail. Mr. E involved area children in his comedy and magic show Thursday.

Summer Reading Program kids enjoy magic, humor of Mr. E

Rob Erdmann brought his puppets, humor and magic to Vinton on Thursday, where he enterained the Summer Reading Programs with a show that featured illusions, ventriloquism and a discussion of some book.

4th Street Diner News

    The 4th Street Diner meal on Sunday, July 22nd will be Roast Pork, Mashed Potatoes/Gravy, Spinach, Peaches, Custard, WW Bread, and Milk   On Monday, June 18th, the afternoon activity was a Pepper Card Party.

Area students named to Luther Dean's List

  Congratulations to three former Vinton-Shellsburg students who achieved 2012 Dean's List at Luther College for the spring semester:   Katherine Dick, sophomore Addy Rickels, senior Audrey Tran Lam, senior   To be named to the dean's list, a student must earn a semester grade point average of 3.

Register Now to Ride State Fair Express

  There are only two weeks left to reserve your spot on the State Fair Express. The convenient and affordable State Fair Express provides round-trip transportation to the Iowa State Fair from 42 locations throughout the state.