Government
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,...
Vendor Publication Report Benton County 06/08/2022 - 06/21/2022
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Benton County Board of Supervisors Minutes 6/21/22
June 21, 2022The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Seeman and Bierschenk and Primmer present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. at the conference ro...
Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 6/14/22
June 14, 2022The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Seeman and Bierschenk and Primmer present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. at the conference ro...
ROADSIDE CHAT - CRASHES ARE RARE WHEN YOU DARE TO CARE
What’s your main focus when you’re behind the wheel? When asked that question, your answer should be “driving.” But if you’re honest with yourself, do you really focus solely on driving?Whil...
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING June 28, 2022
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING
June 28, 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 item...
Tama Co. Farmer Challengers Supervisors Action Reaffirming Outdated Ordinance
By Kathy Krafka HarkemaOrdinance reaffirmed unchanged, despite hundreds of Tama County residents calling for necessary changes for public safetyOn June 22, Plaintiff Richard W. Arp, a fourth-generatio...