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AmeriCorps NCCC to be at Party in the Park
By: Phil Schaefer and Gaby Nieves
Party in the Park is rapidly approaching! AmeriCorps NCCC team Maple 4 will be helping out with many of the kids games Thursday night an...
Rebecca Scheil Graduates from Northwestern College in St. Paul, Minn.
Northwestern College announces that Rebecca Scheil, daughter of Wade & Kathleen Scheil of Vinton, graduated from Northwestern on Saturday, May 14, 2011 with a Bachelor of...
2011 Simon Estes Scholars named from Benton County
The Simon Estes Iowa Educational Foundation recently announced that Catherine Steinfadt of Atkins, Connor Roth of Luzerne and Nathaniel Webber of Vinton were named Simon Estes Scholars f...
Norway Cat wanders away
Lost cat in Norway, has one ear that is bent over, it is a spayed female, gray/black, around 10 years old. Please call the animal shelter at 319-472-4623 if you have any information. Tha... Vogel named to Dean's List at U of Nebraska-Lincoln
Krista Jo Vogel of Atkins was named to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Deans' List/Honor Roll for the spring semester of the 2010-11 academic year. Vogel is a...
Cedar 6 Gets Things Done In North Dakota
By: Casey Kearney and Shane Eazor
AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) team Cedar 6 was called away from a Cedar Rapids community development project to as...
Vinton Today closes in on 1,000 facebook fans!
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AmeriCorps NCCC Team Works on State Fairgrounds in Escanaba, MI
Just a week after finding out about their Round 2 project, AmeriCorps NCCC team Oak 6 was diverted on a disaster relief project down in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. The group sp...
Coots Material Rocks!
A truck load of Thank You's to the Coots family for donating rock to the shelter! Thanks also to Flick, Larry, and Ken for their help. Coots has been donating rock ... AmeriCorps NCCC Team Cedar 2 Serves on their Second Project in South Dakota
By: Samantha Czerkas and Jacob Cherry
Cedar 2, 8 Corps Members from AmeriCorps NCCC, has been working with The Black Hills Workshop for their second round project in ...