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Breakenridge Memorials Welcomed to Vinton

Breakenridge Memorials is a family business that started over 27 years ago.  9 years ago, Joe and Dawn took over the operations from Joe’s parents, Scott and Judy, who started the business. They have a showroom in Buckingham (on Highway 63 between Hudson and Traer).  At Breakenridge Memorials you can be assured that you will be afforded the highest quality service, no matter your purchase, large or small.
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Summer might be over, but the savings are here to stay at McDonald’s

This June, we kicked off the Summer of Value, introducing you to the popular $5 Meal Deal and local deals to help your dollar go further. And it turns out, Cedar Rapids-area McDonald’s has more savings in store. It’s official – the $5 Meal Deal will be sticking around in the Cedar Rapids-area McDonald’s through December 2nd Featuring your choice of a McDouble® or McChicken® sandwich, small fries, 4-piece Chicken McNuggets® and a small soft drink - all for just $5 - it’s just too good of a deal to let go.

42° North Winery Annual Big Bash - Saturday, September 21 11 am - 6:00 pm

42° North Winery will be holding their Annual Big Bash on Saturday, September 21 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at its location 2894 61st Street Lane, Vinton.Also present will be Meader Meats BBQ food Truck, Cinnamon Ridge Farms with cheese blocks, Lil’Meg’s kitchen with her desserts, Deb Oldham with Aronia Berry products, and Christine Kelchen with JBloom jewelry.

Secretary Naig Announces Availability of Crop Insurance Discount Program

Farmers and landowners who plant fall cover crops can earn $5 per acre discount on spring crop insurance premiumsIowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship will once again offer its Crop Insurance Discount Program for acres that are planted with cover crops. Farmers and landowners who plant cover crops this fall will have the opportunity to apply for a $5 per acre discount on their spring crop insurance premiums.
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Safety First: Considerations for Early Fall Manure Removal

As fall approaches, many farmers are evaluating the timing of their manure application. Ideally, ammonium-rich manures are applied when temperatures are cooler (50 degrees Fahrenheit and cooling) to increase the probability that applied nitrogen will still be in the upper soil profile next year when crops are growing.However, sometimes that’s not possible, and applications earlier in the fall may be necessary, according to Daniel Andersen, professor and extension agricultural engineering specialist at Iowa State University.

Naig Announces Availability of Online and In person pesticide applicator testing

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship offers testing to help ensure the safe, accurate, and effective application of crop protection products Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship is again offering in-person and online pesticide applicator testing options for commercial and private applicators this fall.

Ernst Names Tootsie’s Ice Cream & More the Small Business of the Week

Throughout this Congress, Ranking Member Ernst plans to recognize a small business in every one of Iowa’s 99 counties.  U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced her Small Business of the Week: Tootsie’s Ice Cream & More of Benton County. Throughout this Congress, Ranking Member Ernst plans to recognize a small business in every one of Iowa’s 99 counties.
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Mystical Moments and More opens in Vinton

Saturday morning Boomfest events were put on hold for just a few minutes to welcome a new business to town. Vinton Unlimited held a ribbon cutting at Mystical Moments and More which opened in downtown Vinton. The business is located at 423 1st Ave. in Vinton. The business was opened by Angie Climer, and will operate with the assistance of family and friends.

Fareway Kicks Off the Fourth Annual Iowa Wave Shirt Round Up

Fareway Stores, Inc. is partnering with The Iowa Wave Shirt to conduct the fourth annual Round Up at the register from August 26 – September 7 at all Iowa store locations, the two weeks ahead of the Iowa vs. Iowa State football game.Customers will have the opportunity to round up to the next dollar or provide an additional donation on their grocery bill to help fund The Iowa Wave Shirt’s mission.
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