Vinton Newspapers

07/20/2025

JOHNSTON – When the sun is shining, the music is playing, and you’re living your best summer life – donating blood might not be on your bucket list, but here is why it should be.

JOHNSTON – When the sun is shining, the music is playing, and you’re living your best summer life – donating blood might not be on your bucket list, but here

07/19/2025

CEDAR RAPIDS – Kirkwood Community College has been awarded two federal TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grants totaling $624,895 annually for the next five years by the U.S. Department of Education. The goal of the grants is to improve the retent…

CEDAR RAPIDS – Kirkwood Community College has been awarded two federal TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grants totaling $624,895 annually for the next five years by the U.S. Department of

07/18/2025

CENTER POINT — Folks in Center Point are still cleaning up after a storm that moved through the area on Friday, July 11. According to the National Weather Service, an EF1 tornado moved through the area between 3:35 and 3:39 p.m., with peak winds at …

CENTER POINT — Folks in Center Point are still cleaning up after a storm that moved through the area on Friday, July 11. According to the National Weather Service, an

07/18/2025

VPRD Party in the Park 2025

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07/18/2025

VINTON — Party in the Park 2025, held on July 11 and 12, had some hiccups due to adverse weather, but overall, most would still consider the Vinton Parks and Recreation Department (VPRD) event a success. In contrast to the cancellation of most of Fr…

VINTON — Party in the Park 2025, held on July 11 and 12, had some hiccups due to adverse weather, but overall, most would still consider the Vinton Parks and

07/18/2025

VINTON – The first consideration was given to the proposed amended vicious animal ordinance by the Benton County Board of Supervisors, at their meeting Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the Benton County Service Center in Vinton. This is Ordinance No. 80, …

VINTON – The first consideration was given to the proposed amended vicious animal ordinance by the Benton County Board of Supervisors, at their meeting Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the

07/18/2025

AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State Fair is quickly approaching, and planning for this year’s Governor’s Charity Steer Show is well underway. This event, hosted by Gov. Kim Reynolds and coordinated by the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association (ICA) and the Iowa Beef…

AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State Fair is quickly approaching, and planning for this year’s Governor’s Charity Steer Show is well underway. This event, hosted by Gov. Kim Reynolds and

07/18/2025

VINTON — July Cottage Garden Society Blue Ribbon Yard of the Month can be viewed at 615 F Avenue. As approached from the road the garden half full of wild flowers greats the passerby with brilliant color this month.These many blooms belong to Michae…

VINTON — July Cottage Garden Society Blue Ribbon Yard of the Month can be viewed at 615 F Avenue. As approached from the road the garden half full of wild

07/17/2025

CEDAR RAPIDS — This fall, Coe College’s locally connected and transformative college education will be an economical career-enhancing option for more people than ever before.

07/17/2025

DES MOINES — The Iowa State Fair is proud to partner with presenting sponsor ChildServe, along with programming sponsors Drake University and IAble, to host Sensory-Friendly Morning on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, from 8 a.m. to noon.

DES MOINES — The Iowa State Fair is proud to partner with presenting sponsor ChildServe, along with programming sponsors Drake University and IAble, to host Sensory-Friendly Morning on Wednesday, August

07/17/2025

DES MOINES -- It's kind of hard to explain.

07/17/2025

Benton's Drew Fillenworth touches home plate after a wild pitch for the Bobcats' lone run in a 2-1 Substate final loss to Saydel in Des Moines Wednesday night.