Government
Iowa House District 76 Candidate Profile: Derek Wulf
There are two main things that I would say make me the best candidate to represent the newly created Iowa House District 76: experience and philosophies. The experience I’ve gained as being a lifelo... Iowa House District 76 Candidate Profile: Kate Wyatt
My name is Kate Wyatt, and I am running for Iowa House District 76. This includes a large portion of Black Hawk County, and areas of both Benton and Tama Counties. I have served on the Hudson Ci...
NEW IOWA 511 APP BOASTS ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Going somewhere? Navigating the travel challenges that Iowa’s construction and winter seasons throw at you is now easier than ever with the Iowa Department of Transportation’s updated Iowa 511 app...
City of Shellsburg Council Minutes 09-20-22
City of Shellsburg Council Minutes 09-20-22On 9-20-2022 a regular meeting of the Shellsburg City Council was called to order by Mayor Speckner at 6:00 pm in the Council Chambers. Roll Call was...
Miller reminds Iowa veterans of rights to time off on Veterans Day
Veterans must make request for time off one month before the holiday As we prepare to recognize the men and women who have served our country this Veterans Day, Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller r...
Vinton Police Department Log for Week of September 19-25, 2022
All Charges are subject to review by the Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the Defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty. Intrastat...
Secretary Pate encourages states to adopt human trafficking awareness initiative
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate urged states around the country to adopt a program similar to his Iowa Businesses Against Trafficking (IBAT) initiative. He made the remarks during one of the keynote...
Benton Soil and Water Conservation to meet October 19
The next regular meeting of the Benton Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners will be held on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. at the District Office, 1705 West D Street in Vinton....
ROADSIDE CHAT - DRIVING IS A PRIVILEGE, NOT A RIGHT
Sometimes it can be a little confusing. What things are you able to do because you have a right to do them and what activities do you get to do because you earned the privilege to do them?In school, y...
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING October 4, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING
October 4, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
Benton County Service Center Conference Room
811 D Ave. Vinton, IA
** Agenda is not printed in any particular order; only time-specific it...