IRFA Statement Regarding Navigator CO2 Carbon Capture Pipeline Project Cancelled

IOWA RENEWABLE FUELS ASSOCIATION
October 20, 2023 10:53 am

Today Navigator CO2 Ventures announced the cancellation of their proposed Heartland Greenway Project that was set to span across the Midwest. The project would have connected ethanol plants across several states and transported CO2 to underground sequestration sites, meeting goals for a low carbon future and boosting agriculture markets.

Something better than the ice cream truck rolled in to VGH Nursing and Rehab

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
October 18, 2023 10:47 pm

As a special thank you to the Virginia Gay Nursing and Rehab unit here in Vinton, Opal and Hazel's Woodfired Pizza stopped on Friday. The business delivered supper to the staff as a way of thanking the facility for the care given to Scott's dad, Jim Merchant.

Opal & Hazel's October Newsletter

OPAL & HAZEL'S WOOD FIRED PIZZA
October 11, 2023 6:39 pm

Retirement Open House for Juhl, Thursday, October 5

VINTON TODAY
October 3, 2023 10:47 am

A retirement and open house event will be held to honor Chuck Juhl. After 45 years at Benton County Title Company Chuck will be honored for his 45 years of service.

Second Restaurant Closes in Vinton in 24 hours - The Old Hospital Pub

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
October 1, 2023 4:11 pm

In less than 24 hours, a second announcement was made via a simple Facebook post, that the Old Hospital Pub announced has closed its doors. On Sunday a post went out that said, "We regret to announce today that the Pub is permanently closed.

Chilango's Restaurant now closed

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
September 30, 2023 4:48 pm

After five months of various struggles from the beginning, Chilangos Restaurant owner has decided to close the doors to the business. Michael Gonzales said that he wanted to thank the community for their support, and that he said that he has enjoyed his time here.

42° North Winery - Wine Tasting and Entertainment this Saturday September 30

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
September 27, 2023 1:47 pm

On Tuesday, David and Mary Paustian along with their son Garrett, coordinated their days off to work together in bottling wine.  The wine that they are bottling will be there for you to enjoy.

4th St. Diner October Menu

4TH ST. DINER
September 27, 2023 9:37 am

4th Street Diner HACAP North Benton Center 202 East Fourth Street Vinton, IA 52349 319-472-4761 Everyone is WELCOME! On-Site, Carryout and Home Delivered meals are available! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED We have a limited number of seats available each day.

Grain Safety Shorts: Grain Handling Equipment Safety

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
September 26, 2023 9:03 pm

Safety tips for grain handling equipmentHarvest season can be hectic, but it is well worth taking the time to consider safety when operating grain handling equipment.

Friendly reminder for our Farmers

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
September 21, 2023 9:15 pm

Every harvest season I hold my breath. Not because of the dust or the thousands of Asian beetles that make their way into the house, but in apprehension.