Events And Activities

Breast Cancer Survivors to meet March 4

Breast Cancer Survivors will meet Tuesday, March 4 at 5:30 p.m. for dinner and conversation at Windsor Manor in the dining room.  Free will donation for the meal. For...

Bereavement support group to meet March 6

The bereavement support group, "Meet and Eat", will meet Thursday March 6 at noon at the Pizza Ranch in Vinton.  Anyone who is grieving the loss of a loved one is invited.  For...

Friends organize benefit for Loeb family as Zach fights cancer

We need your help! Zach and Ashlie Loeb, a young couple from La Porte City, are facing many unknown health issues and mounting medical bills. Their fairytale started on July 23, 2013, in a hospital...

After 5 Club to meet March 11

Tuesday MARCH 11 @ 6:15 P.M. at the Fourth St. Diner on 202 E. Fourth St., the after 5 Club will meet. Sheriff Randy Forsyth will be speaking on "Identification Thief" an Dixie Talbo...

Vinton Night with CR Roughriders set for March 1

The annual 'Vinton Community Night' at the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders hockey game is now only a week away and tickets for the event continue to be on sale at two convenient Vinton locations....

There's still time! Support Post Prom and get your Penguins Comedy Club tickets

Purchase your tickets now for the Saturday, March 8 show featuring “The Midnight Swinger” at Penguins Comedy Club in Cedar Rapids. His website describes him as &ldq...

VS Chapter plans many events for National FFA Week, March 10-14

This year the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter is having their National FFA week on March 10-14th. The chapter is very excited for this week, and has many things planned for it. Each day of the w...

VPRD plans another Bingo Night Feb. 23

The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department is excited about hosting another fun night of Bingo at the Vinton Skate & Activity Center. On Sunday, February 23, the center will turn in to a bin...

Mini-Masters under way!

Allan Merchant takes on the dollar sign course at US Bank. Vinton Unlimited Mini-Masters is taking place this Thursday, February 13th through Saturday, February 15th.  It's going to be another great time putting through the community at ...

Stop “wining” about winter!

Come out to the Nature Center for another fun basket class. This time we’ll make the perfect wine basket. Use it as a gift basket for a bottle of wine, or perhaps use it to hold a pillar...