Business
Ways to Avoid Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware is a form of malware used by cyber criminals to freeze your computer or mobile device, steal your data and demand a "ransom""” typically anywhere from a couple of hundreds to thousands...
2016 Vinton Unlimited ornaments now available
By Melissa Schwan, Vinton Unlimited
Not that we are rushing the upcoming holidays but for the planners out there - 2016 Vinton Christmas Ornaments are now available! This year's ornament featur... Tips for Protecting Yourself Online
Though the internet has many advantages, it can also make users vulnerable to fraud, identity theft and other scams. According to Symantec, 12 adults become a victim of cybercrime every second. Cedar ...
Protecting the Elderly From Financial Abuse
You, or someone you know, could become the victim of a growing crime in America "” financial abuse of older Americans. Seniors are increasingly becoming targets for financial abuse. As people ove...
'Pink at the Pump:' New Century Fast Stop station supporting National Breast Cancer Foundation
The New Century Fast Stop convenience store is one of 28 Iowa locations participating in the "Pink at the Pump" campaign. The company will donate 3 cents per gallon of all of its sales of E-15 ethanol... Ways to protect your mobile device
Your mobile device provides convenient access to your email, bank and social media accounts. Unfortunately, it can potentially provide the same convenient access for criminals. Cedar Valley Bank &...
Tips to Protect your Identity
Identity theft continues to be one of the fastest growing crimes in the United States. In 2015, there were13.1 million victims of identity fraud in the U.S., according to Javelin Strategy and Research...
... John's Qwik Stop plans week-long Grand Re-opening celebration
The Grand Opening of the new JQS building will include a ribbon-cutting Sept. 15 and live music Sept. 22.
From Thursday, Sept. 15, through Friday, Sept. 23, John Ketchen and the staff at John's Qw...