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Democrats to Caucus Monday night at 6:30 p.m.

All Benton County Democrats will meet in the Tilford lunch room beginning at with registration at 6:30 p.m. and the caucus will begin at 7:00 p.m.&nbs
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On the Record

It's National School Choice Week, and it's a good moment to remember something Iowa parents already know: when it comes to education, moms and dads know their kids best, not Washington bureaucrats.
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Week Three of the 2026 Legislative Session

This was a busier week for me in the Senate, with subcommittees taking place and the scheduling of meetings for the upcoming week. On Monday, I started off the week with a subcommittee for SSB 3010.

Waranty Deed Land Transfers 1/16/26

ROBERTSON BETTY L to ROBERTSON RICHARD S, ROBERTSON CRAIG E, ROBERTSON BETTY LOUTLOT A SHELLSBURG HARBERTS 1ST ADDITIONWOODS MARY M TRUSTEE, MARY M
Article Thumbnail. Benton Community & Vinton-Shellsburg FFA members visit the Capitol during the Iowa FFA Legislative Symposium.

Hello, Iowa House District 84 from the State Capitol!

We finished our second week under the golden dome, and in my experience as a state representative in the Iowa House, there have been only a handful of bills voted on in the first few weeks of session.

Warranty Deed Land Transfers 1/15/26

FRIMML STEVEN A to LOHRER CAMERON LUZERNE TANGEMANS ADDITION Lot: 1 Block: 2LUZERNE TANGEMANS ADDITION Lot: 2 Block: 2ROBERTSON BETTY L TRUSTEE, BETTY

Waranty Deed Land Transfers 1/5/26

BASCOM VERNON to J & C REAL ESTATE LLP NW SW 22-85-10NOREN FREDERICK, NOREN SUSAN to RUSK KILEY VINTON HILLSIDE 2ND ADDITION Lot: 12 Block: 1CHRIS

Vinton Police Department Log for January 19-25, 2026

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.
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