CEDAR RAPIDS – The fifth of Iowa’s four seasons begins in 10 days.
GARRISON — On Sunday, April 21, St. Mark Lutheran Church welcomed Katelyn Fleming as a communicant member through the Rite of Confirmation. Katelyn is pictured with Pastor Adam Baumann.
VAN HORNE — Benton Community High School student William Kroneman will be awarded a $2500 scholarship from the Grand Lodge of Iowa, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons.
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Kayla Griffith from Vinton and her sister Alyssa are both currently volunteers at a hospital in Accra, Ghana. We had a chance to talk to Kayla this noon on Zoom and here is the video.
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CEDAR RAPIDS — A Vinton man who received child pornography over the internet while in a residential facility for a prior child pornography charge pled guilty April 26 in federal court in Cedar Rapids, according to a press release by the United States Attorney’s Office Northern District of Iowa.
GRINNELL — Unfortunately we had not played this 18 hole course before; it’s very hilly, so a long walk for these young ladies. Senior Carmen Henkle had a PR with her 89. Tori Elwick took home the putting queen honors for our team. We had issues with penalty points for several of our team. Se…
VINTON — The 8th-rated Williamsburg Raiders showed up on the Karr Athletic Complex pitch Monday night, probably expecting to put on a show against Coach Kyle McAbee’s scrappy young Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings.
INDEPENDENCE — The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikettes won four events, and added a bunch of other placewinners on their way to a second-place finish at the Independence Invitational track meet Monday.
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