Clickstop named a finalist for three Prometheus Awards

LISA KIRCHHOFF
February 24, 2012 5:47 pm

  Clickstop, an e-commerce business based in Urbana, IA, has been named a finalist for three Prometheus Awards by the Technology Association of Iowa (TAI).

4th STREET DINER NEWS

4TH ST. DINER
February 20, 2012 11:50 am

  Serving Buffet from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday. A choice of salads is available on the buffet. Everyone is WELCOME! Suggested contribution for individuals 60 years old or older, and their spouse (regardless of age) is $2.

Commercial Pesticide Applicator Test Help Session – March 5

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
February 16, 2012 10:11 am

  Commercial Pesticide Applicator Test Help Session – March 5               All commercial pesticide applicators must take exams in order to become initially certified and some choose to become re-certified by exam rather than by attending continuing instructional courses.

SE Iowa Ag Research Association Annual Meeting – March 1

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
February 16, 2012 10:09 am

    People interested in crop production in the southeast quarter of Iowa are encouraged to attend the annual meeting for the SE Iowa Agricultural Research Association, which will begin at 9:30 a.

Women in Agriculture Seminar to be offered March 23rd

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
February 16, 2012 8:57 am

    Are you married to a farmer or are you a woman working in agriculture? If so, then we have the conference for you! Come with us on a one day journey to become an empowered woman in agriculture.

Successful Pathway Training Program Enrolling More Students

KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
February 13, 2012 11:52 am

  A successful training program implemented last fall at Kirkwood Community College is now accepting more students and seeking state funding to expand to all community colleges in Iowa.

4th STREET DINER NEWS

STACIE GORKOW
February 12, 2012 6:34 pm

  4th STREET DINER NEWS 4th Street Diner HACAP North Benton Center 202 East Fourth St Vinton, IA 52349 319-472-4761 Serving Buffet from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Auto Replacement Coverage

RANDY STEIN, FBFS
February 2, 2012 5:42 pm

  You purchased a new car. It’s got all the amenities you wanted, plus that new car smell. You’ve barely broken in the leather of the driver’s seat when it’s totaled… With Auto Repair or Replacement cost coverage,1 if your new car is totaled within the first four model years,2 you can get a new car - not just a check for the depreciated value.

Area Farmers’ Market Vendor Conference

PATTIE UPMEYER, BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
January 31, 2012 4:04 pm

  Marketing, Merchandising, & Food Safety For Farmers’ Market Vendors!   Free & Open to the Public   Saturday, February 25, 2012 from 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm in the River Room at the Hotel Julien Dubuque on 200 Main Street.

Handgun safety training courses offered in Benton County

TOM BOECKMANN
January 30, 2012 7:05 pm

  A law which went into effect on January 1, 2011 requires the Sheriff of each county to issue a permit to carry weapons to any person 21 years of age or older who is not addicted to alcohol, not likely to use a weapon unlawfully or in such a manner as would endanger the person’s self or others, is not a felon, and has not been convicted of a serious or aggravated misdemeanor in the past three years.