Business

Cafe de Klos to close temporarily in June; will re-open in August

Cafe de Klos will be closed the last week in June and the month of July while owners Gary and Joan Dvorak take care of some health issues and celebrate some milestones. "I am having a su...

4th Street Diner news for June

4th STREET DINER NEWS    4th Street Diner  HACAP North Benton Center  202 East Fourth St  Vinton, IA 5...

Spring Field Day to include crop-weather forecast, water quality project

NASHUA – The Annual Spring Field Day at the ISU Northeast Research and Demonstration Farm will run from 1:00 to 4:15 PM.  The program will start with Elwynn Taylor, ISU Extension Climato...

Hyland returns as VU intern; will help with RAGBRAI, Boom-Fest and more

Ben Hyland returns as the summer intern for Vinton Unlimited. The Vinton Unlimited office is excited to announce that Ben Hyland will be joining the staff for the summer. Ben will be helping with several projects including RAGBRAI and Boom-fest. Ben will als...

Nelson Furniture to close its doors after almost 40 years in buiness

Nelson Furniture, located at 507 1st Ave. Vinton, will close its doors at the end of August. From 1946 to 1976, the business was owned and operated by Bob and Mary Nelson. In 1976 Bill and ...

4th Street Diner News

Evening Meals -Serving Time: 5:30-6:30 pm Site will close at 8:30 pm Tuesday, June 2nd Meat Loaf, Mashed Potatoes/Gravy, Peas, Pears, Bread Pudding w/Raisins, WW Bread, Margarine and Mi...

Young Farmer Benefit from Improved Grazing Management

Young farmers who depend on pasture to support their livestock operation will benefit from attending the Grassroots Grazing program. This three part program includes pasture walks at three differe...

IEDA Director to visit Benton County June 17

Benton Development Group will be hosting a visit with Iowa Economic Development Authority Director, Debi Durham, on June 17th.  Throughout the day, Dir. Durham will be touring a local busines...

NORTHEY: STATEWIDE COST-SHARE AVAILABLE FOR WATER QUALITY PRACTICES

Cover crops, no-till/strip-till or nitrification inhibitor eligible for assistance DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey announced today that funds are available to hel...

REC leaders return after discussing various issues on Capitol Hill

Board Director Don Shonka, East-Central Iowa Rural Electric Cooperative, along with nearly 40 other representatives from Iowa’s rural electric cooperatives have returned from Washington, D.C....