Weather Outlook Featured at Research Farm Field Day

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
June 5, 2013 12:27 pm

“Crop Weather Outlook & How New Weather Stations Will Benefit Iowa Farmers,” by Virgil Schmitt, ISU Extension Field Agronomist, is one of the presentations featured at the June 27 Spring Field Day at the Iowa State University Southeast Research Farm near Crawfordsville.

Windsor Manor Assisted Living June Calendar

VINTON TODAY
June 4, 2013 11:12 am

Click HERE to see what's happening at Windsor Manor for residents and guests this month!

Suspension training: TRX rep teaches fitness pros in Vinton

VINTON TODAY
May 21, 2013 4:16 pm

Congratulations to those who completed the Professional TRX Suspension Training Course this past Saturday at Kettlebell Advantage in Vinton. The 8 hour course was conducted by Master TRX Instructor Shana Martin from Madison Wisconsin.

Clickstop Named to Corridor Business Journal’s List of Coolest Places to Work

LISA KIRCHHOFF
May 13, 2013 11:28 am

    Urbana-based e-commerce business makes the publication’s list of 23 area companies that have created the most rewarding and engaging work environment for its employees.

Clickstop honored again among Top 25 fastest growing businesses in Corridor

VINTON TODAY
May 6, 2013 6:02 pm

For the fifth year in a row, Clickstop will be recognized by the Corridor Business Journal (CBJ) as one of the top 25 fastest-growing businesses in the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City business corridor.

Monkeytown goes 'bananas' over diaper drive

MONKEYTOWN
May 6, 2013 6:02 pm

No longer will our delivery vehicles have to return empty.  Monkeytown, an independent office supply business which delivers throughout east-central Iowa, has partnered with three local food banks for a special May Diaper Drive.

Girls Night Out!

VINTON TODAY
May 6, 2013 12:28 pm

Join New Beginnings, Cameron's & Henkle Creek for a Girl's Night Out you won't want to miss!  Here's the scoop...       {Friday, May 10, 7-9 p.

Cover Crop Pasture Walk Planned for Northeast Iowa

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
May 1, 2013 8:46 pm

  A pasture walk featuring cows grazing a cover crop of rye and hairy vetch, grass finishing, and a new “bird friendly” marketing opportunity will be held Wednesday, May 22.

La Reyna celebrates 1st anniversary

VINTON TODAY
May 1, 2013 10:08 am

LaReyna, Vinton's only Mexican restaurant, celebrated its first birthday last Thursday evening. Carmen and Carlos had almost every table full of customers who came for special deals and for the special music.

Spring Manure Issue for Beef Feedlots

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
April 30, 2013 6:05 pm

Angela Rieck-Hinz, Extension Program Specialist, Iowa State University, amrieck@iastate.edu, 515-294-9590 Spring is often a sloppy, wet, muddy scene on an Iowa beef feedlot.