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Evening Events cancelled Tonight Wednesday 1/25/17
All evening events are cancelled for tonight for Oak Grove Church, including Awana's.
Evening events at Blessed Hope including MOPS and Moms Next are also cancelled.
First Christian Church Midweek...
VS FFA team competes at State Soils event
By: Jakob Long VS FFA Co-Reporter
Eric Henkle, George "Wesley" Hefner and Collin Henry competed at state soils career development event on October 8, 2016 at Iowa State University. They ...
Tribute to fallen N.M. officer raises $585 for VPD
A Vinton woman's tribute to her latefather will help the Vinton Police Department fund its K-9 program and other programs, said Police Chief Ted Paxton.
Becca Ingham presented Paxton a check for $5... Virginia Gay's family medical clinics welcome two new health care providers
Two new health care providers have started seeing patients at Virginia Gay's family medical clinics. At present the two new providers will be helping in Vinton and the other Virginia Gay clinics in At...
Lymphedma symptoms and treatment
This article was contributed by Molly Gardeman, COTA/L, CLT, an occupational therapist with Virginia Gay Hospitals and Clinics. In this article she shares information about lymphedema, the buildup of ... Union students attend both Trump Inauguration and Women's March
Kaitlin Holshlag, Krystal Putz, and Payton Sash attended the Inauguration. Payton and other Union HS students also participated in the Women's March on Saturday
The Union students included Trump ... One of Iowa's 5 safest small towns: Research company cites low crime stats in Vinton
Police visibility through the new K-9 program, bike patrols and participation in community events help make Vinton safer, says Police Chief Ted Paxton.
Consumer research company ValuePenguin have ... Virginia Gay Hospital asks public to take a short online survey about area access to primary care
Virginia Gay Hospitals and Clinics is asking everyone, both those who have and those who have not been patients of the hospital or its affiliated family medical clinics, to take a survey regarding are...
V-S, Benton & Belle Plaine Community 2 hour late start due to fog 1/19/17
Due to fog, Vinton Shellsburg, Benton & Belle Plaine Community Schoolswill have a 2 hour late start today, Thursday, January 19th.
No Morning Pre-School in Vinton Shellsburg.
Be careful on y...
VS FFA Members Exhibit at 2016 Iowa State Fair
By Jakob Long
On August 11-21 the annual Iowa State Fair was held in Des Moines, IA. This year 5 Vinton-Shellsburg FFA chapter members exhibited in photography and breeding beef cattle.
Our phot...