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Vinton holding 17th annual ‘Boomtown’ event Saturday
VINTON, Iowa (KCRG) - Vinton is hosting its 17th annual “Boomtown” event Saturday at the Benton County Fairgrounds. The Iowa Pyrotechnics Association lights the fireworks as part of the celebration. Volunteers with the Association were in Vinton on Friday making final preparations ahead of this weekend. “It takes...
Cedar Valley Pridefest: "Amazing food, amazing entertainment, beautiful people"
WATERLOO, Iowa (KGAN) — Downtown Waterloo will came alive with messages of diversity, inclusion and celebration on Friday during the twelfth annual Cedar Valley Pridefest. The two-day event will feature more than 18 hours of entertainment, educational programs, art and local vendors. Organizers expect thousands to attend the event,...
Vote is tonight on proposal to merge Waterloo’s high schools
Waterloo School board members will vote tonight to either withdraw a $165-million plan to merge the city’s high schools or put it on the November ballot for voter approval. Waterloo Superintendent Jared Smith says significant updates are needed to address the old school buildings and to provide easier access to the district’s career center.
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