Government

Secretary Pate expanding post-election audits to ensure integrity of the vote

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is adding another layer of protection to Iowa’s electoral process by expanding post-election audits. All 99 counties will be required to conduct a hand count audit ...

Vinton Police Department Log for Week of October 24-30, 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. Intrasta...

Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes October 25, 2022

October 25, 2022The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Seeman, Bierschenk and Primmer present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. at the conference ro...

Benton County Vendor Publication Report 10/12-25/2022

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Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 10/11/22

October 11, 2022 The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Seeman and Bierschenk present. Primmer was absent. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. at th...

Your vote is safe and secure

Election Day is almost here, and we want you to know about all the steps Iowa election officials take to ensure your vote is safe. Iowa is ranked among the top three states in the nation for election ...

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING November 1, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING November 1, 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 i...

Benton County Sheriff Endorses Brenna Bird

 Republican Attorney General Candidate Brenna Bird announced that she has received the endorsement of Benton County Sheriff Ron Tippett. The Sheriff believes Brenna Bird would be the best ally fo...

ATV/UTV, Food Truck Ordinance, J&R

The Vinton City Council met on Thursday evening. Before the regular meeting they met in a work session where the topic was concerning the sanitary sewer system on B Ave. Needed updates and repairs ...

Governor: Harvest Proclamation extension, potential fuel issues in Iowa

Today, Governor Kim Reynolds signed proclamations relating to the weight limits and transportation of grain, fertilizer, manure, and motor fuels. The Harvest Proclamation is e...