Government
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING July 12, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGJuly 12, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.Benton County Service Center Conference Room811 D Ave. Vinton, IA** Agenda is not printed in any particular order; only time specific items will b...
City of Shellsburg Minutes 6/21/22
6-21-22 a meeting of the Shellsburg City Council was called to order by Mayor Speckner at 6:00 pm in the Council Chambers. Roll call was answered by Travis, Vogt, Reeves, Harvey, and Thorkilds...
Vinton Public Library to be Closed the Week of July 11
The library board was recently notified of the resignation of Interim Director Colton Neely. Colton’s last day will be July 8th. As a result of this resignation and the lack of a full-time staff mem...
Vinton Police Department Log for Week of June 27-July 3, 2022
Vinton Police Department Log for Week of June 27-July 3, 2022.All Charges are subject to review by the Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminalcharge is merely an accusation, and the D...
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING July 5, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING
July 5, 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 items...
Garrett Wayne Spence of Vinton Charged with Sexual Abuse
It started with a call from Brandon on Tuesday morning at about 12:30 a.m. from Garrett Wayne Spence, 32. Spence had called to report that he was in a wooded area east of Brandon where he had gone to ...
Gov. Reynolds and legislative leaders announce legal action to protect life
Today, Gov. Reynolds and legislative leaders announced two legal actions following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs: Gov. Reynolds will urge the Iowa Supreme Court to rehear Plan...
Vinton Police Department Log for Week of June 20-26, 2022
All Charges are subject to review by the Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminalcharge is merely an accusation, and the Defendant is presumed innocent, unless proven guilty. Intrastat...
Libertarian Candidate arrested in Washington D.C.
In January the Libertarian Party of Iowa endorsed Rick Stewart, of Cedar Rapids, as their candidate for Governor. He is running alongside Marco Battaglia, of Des Moines, as his running mate.Stewart fo... Iowa's Attorney General Tom Miller declines to participate in Abortion Case
Attorney General Tom Miller issued the following statement regarding Planned Parenthood v. Kim Reynolds, et al: "Our office is withdrawing from the case involving the 24-hour waiting period,...