Covid 19 Business Resources

VINTON UNLIMITED
March 30, 2020 4:13 pm

Business assistance has been announced at the Federal and State level to help combat the effects of COVID-19 business closures. Below is a quick snapshot of a few of the best resources you might find helpful.

Fareway Rewards Hourly Frontline Employees with Bonuses Additional Paid Time-Off

VINTON TODAY
March 28, 2020 5:59 am

Fareway Stores, Inc. today announced its Fareway Family Frontline Plan to provide cash bonuses and additional paid time-off for its hourly employees who have worked on the frontlines during these unprecedented, last several weeks.

Financial assistance for targeted small businesses

STATE OF IOWA
March 27, 2020 3:55 pm

Following up on our email regarding resources for small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, I wanted to pass along information about a fund created to assist women and minority owned businesses with no employees struggling during this time.

Delta Dental offering Advance Claims Payment Program for Dentists

VINTON TODAY
March 24, 2020 1:35 am

Delta Dental offering Advance Claims Payment Program up to $10 million for dentists and $500,000 in grants for Iowa nonprofits to meet growing community needs related to COVID-19Delta Dental of Iowa and the Delta Dental of Iowa Foundation have announced two relief programs to offer Iowa dentists and nonprofits assistance due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Reynolds announces unemployment insurance tax extension to assist small business

VINTON TODAY
March 23, 2020 9:45 pm

Gov. Reynolds announces unemployment insurance tax extension to assist small businessesDES MOINES - Today, Governor Reynolds announced that first quarter unemployment tax payments that are due April 30th   will be delayed till the end of the 2nd quarter, July 31, 2020.

US SBA Issues Economic Injury Disaster Loan Declaration

VINTON TODAY
March 23, 2020 9:36 pm

Financial Assistance Available to Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19 Governor Reynolds today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has issued a disaster declaration for the state of Iowa as of January 31, 2020 and continuing.

Deadline for pesticide applicators to renew their certifications has been waived

VINTON TODAY
March 23, 2020 6:33 pm

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the deadline for pesticide applicators to renew their certifications has been waived by a  proclamation  signed by Gov.

John's Qwik Stop: Updated offers free sack lunch & Delivery

VINTON TODAY
March 22, 2020 1:56 am

Locally owned John's Qwik Stop continues to serve the Vinton community in this difficult time.  As John’s Qwik Stop does throughout the year, they are again stepping up to provide  brown bag lunches free of charge for the school kids that are in need of lunch while school is out.

Menu for March: 4th St. Diner

4TH ST. DINER
March 20, 2020 11:56 pm

MenuBack pageThe 4th St. Diner will be offering Home Delivered Meals and Carry Out Meals only at this time. Call 319-472-4761 to request a Home Delivered Meal.

JEFF GEIGER'S ANNUAL SPRING FARM MACHINERY POSTPONED

VINTON TODAY
March 20, 2020 10:53 pm

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE! JEFF GEIGER'S ANNUAL SPRING FARM MACHINERY CONSIGNMENT AUCTION SUNDAY APRIL 5TH, 2020. 5464 24th Ave Dr. Vinton, Iowa Due to the recent COVID 19 ban on large group events our spring farm machinery consignment auction will be postponed to a later date.