VS band alumni invited to play for Alumni Football game; practice June 11

JUDY TRYGSTAD
June 7, 2012 10:44 pm

  Anyone who would like to perform with the Vinton-Shellsburg Alumni Band is invited to our rehearsal on Monday, June 11th, at 7 p.m., at the Middle School band room (old high school).

4th Street Diner News

VINTON TODAY
June 7, 2012 9:01 am

  On Monday, May 7th, the afternoon activity was a Pepper Card Party. There were 4 tables of players.  Annie Hopkins won 1st place with 298 points.

TRAER POOL COMMITTEE TO HOST THIRD COMMUNITY FORUM IN TAYLOR PARK

LEE WIGES
June 5, 2012 10:44 am

   On Thursday, June 21, 2012, Traer’s Pool Committee will host the third in a series of public forums seeking public input on the future of the City’s swimming pool and bathhouse.

Summer Sun Safety

NANCY FARMER
June 5, 2012 10:09 am

Warmer weather finds many of us spending time outdoors, increasing our exposure to damaging sun rays.  Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun can damage skin in less than 15 minutes.

Title: Swimming Safety, Guidelines for Protecting Against Illness As area sc

NANCY FARMER
June 5, 2012 10:09 am

  As area schools are letting out for summer break and warmer weather is upon us, Benton County Public Health offers the following information to help keep children and adults healthy during the summer swimming season.

AmeriCorps NCCC Maple 1 Team partners with YMCA in Wisconsin

MAPLE 1
June 3, 2012 10:51 pm

  By: Maple One   The AmeriCorps NCCC team Maple One has begun their second round project by serving the YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities in Wisconsin.

Oak 3 helps save the Michigan State Fairgrounds

OAK 3
June 3, 2012 10:49 pm

  AmeriCorps NCCC team Oak 3 arrived at their new project site at the Upper Peninsula (UP) State Fairgrounds in Escanaba, MI this past weekend.

4th Street Diners News

VINTON TODAY
June 3, 2012 10:10 pm

    The meal on Sunday, May 27th, will be Roast Pork, Mashed Potatoes/Gravy, Spinach, Peaches, Custard, WW Bread, Milk.   On Monday, April 23rd, the afternoon activity was a Pepper Card Party.

Dollars for Scholars 50-50 raffle winner at race track: Luke Paige

VINTON TODAY
June 3, 2012 10:09 pm

  The Vinton Area Dollars for Scholars held a 50-50 raffle at the Benton County Speedway on Sunday, May 27, 2012, giving away $200 in prize money.

Teddi Newton celebrates retirement on last day at Regions Bank

VINTON TODAY
May 31, 2012 12:41 pm

Teddi Newton started working part-time at Home Savings Bank 28 years, four months and seven days ago. Now, the longest-serving employee currently at Regions Bank in Vinton is at work for her last day.