Articles Tagged: Vinton
Crashes Oct. 9, 2022 9:24 am173d ago
Two people were killed on a Benton County highway Saturday when a passing pickup struck a left-turning UTV, according to an Iowa State Patrol crash report.
Government & Politics Jul. 25, 2022 6:34 pm248d ago
Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson talked inflation, transportation and drug costs with small business owners during a stop in Vinton on Monday.
News Jul. 14, 2022 2:28 pm260d ago
The library has lost three leaders as some city residents complained about LGBTQ books, books about Biden and Harris
News Jul. 8, 2022 6:17 pm265d ago
The Vinton Public Library, which lost two directors in two years amid community complaints over books, is now closed indefinitely as the interim director has left, too.
News Jul. 10, 2022 10:54 am264d ago
Some city residents would check out books they didn’t like and not return them.
Crime and Courts May. 23, 2022 3:05 pm312d ago
Two Vinton juveniles are facing arson charges in relation to a fire at a town park that caused more than $200,000 worth of damage.
Crime and Courts Oct. 19, 2022 1:12 pm163d ago
It will cost over $200,000 to rebuild a Vinton Park after it was burned down this weekend in an apparent arson, according to a video posted to Facebook by the director of the Vinton Parks and Recreation Department.
Community May. 17, 2022 6:00 am319d ago
The Red Cedar chapter of the Izaak Walton league of America in Vinton will host an outdoor activities day on Saturday starting at 8:30 a.m.
Campaigns & Elections Feb. 25, 2022 4:16 pm399d ago
Sara Yedlik, a Benton County Democrat, is running to challenge the Republican incumbent in a House district covering most of Benton County and part of Linn County.
Restaurants Jan. 19, 2022 6:00 am437d ago
Take a peek inside the 40-acre campus that Mary Ingalls from “Little House on the Prairie” once lived on.
Restaurants Oct. 22, 2021 8:57 am525d ago
B.J. and Jim Hobart didn’t set out to be restaurateurs, but they’re opening their second restaurant – the Old Hospital Pub – in the former infirmary on the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School campus in Vinton.
People & Places Jun. 18, 2021 6:15 am651d ago
As a father and a resident of Vinton, Nathan Hesson left his family and hometown brighter than he found them.
Community May. 25, 2021 3:11 pm675d ago
Trail is named for late city council member