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2024 Hunters saw Iowa’s second-highest pheasant harvest since 2007

By Cami KoonsPheasant hunters in Iowa saw high-bag years in both 2023 and 2024.Harvest data for the fall season released by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources shows an estimated 460,000 roosters...

What Iowa Christian leaders are saying about the ‘one, big, beautiful bill'

By Tom FoleyAs Iowa Christian faith leaders are preparing for the impact President Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill act” will have on their parishioners, many of them are voicing their opinions...
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UW-Platteville announces Dean's List

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces its Dean's List, honoring those full-time students who earned a grade-point average of 3.75 and above in the spring 2025 semester. Students from ...

Back in Time: Ralyea = Hotel

Editor's Note: In this brief article from the "History of Benton County Vol. 1" we find out that "Ralyea" Stands For "Hotel."For nearly half a century the name "Ralyea" has been associated in the mind...

Ellsworth Community College announces 2025 Dean’s List

 One hundred thirty-three students were named to the Spring 2025 (January to May) Dean’s List at Ellsworth Community College. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must have earned a m...
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Back in Time: Vinton Post Office Burglarized (in 1894)

Editor's Note: This is a feature of the Benton County Historical Society. If you have something you'd like an answer to about our history, leave a comment below and we'll see what we can find out! Are...

Mount Mercy University congratulates June 2025 graduates

 The following students graduated from Mount Mercy in June.  Located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Mount Mercy University is the regional Catholic, Mercy University that promises students of d...

Happy Birthday Ronald Bland!

Ron turned 80 on December 31, but we wanted to wait for warmer weather to better celebrate with friends and family. Join us for an Open House on Sunday, July 27th, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm6409 29th Aven...
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Schrock named to Drake University Deans' List

The following local student from Urbana has been named to the Dean's List at Drake University.Micheala Schrock, Arts & Sciences, Dean’s ListTo be eligible for the Deans’ List, students must ha...

Back in time: Where was Benton City?

If you're a Vinton native you've probably heard of Benton City. You probably have no idea where it was or what was in it, but you've heard about it. The following is from the local Benton County Histo...
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