Government
Hello District 75 from the State Capitol!
The Iowa Legislature was in session on Tuesday, April 26th and passed a handful of bills, with HF 2128 having the significance for Iowans. This is the biofuels bill that finally cleared the Senate cha...
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING May 3, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING
May 3, 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 w...
Benton Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners May 18 Meeting
The next regular meeting of the Benton Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners will be held on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. at the District Office, 1705 West D Street in Vinton.&nbs...
State Auditor releases updated report on the City of Shellsburg
Auditor of State Rob Sand today released an updated report on the City of Shellsburg for the year ended June 30, 2021. A copy of this report can be seen when you click here.or {{{21_Sh...
May 2-6, 2022 Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week
Whereas, today's educators mold our future citizens through their guidance and education andWhereas, today's educators encounter students of widely differing backgrounds and abilities, Whereas, o...
PBS to hold Iowa Press Debate May 19
Iowa PBS will hold an Iowa Press debate for the U.S. Senate Democratic Primary on Thursday, May 19 at Iowa PBS studios in Johnston. The hour-long debate will begin at 7 p.m. The progra...
Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes April 19. 2022
April 19, 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 room...
Vinton Police Department Log for Week of April 18-24, 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...
Proclamation: May is Iowa School Board Recognition Month
WHEREAS Iowa school boards create a vision for what students should know and be able to do;
WHEREAS Iowa school boards ensure that student assessments are tied to established standards;
WHEREAS Iowa...
Department of Veterans Affairs adds 9 rare respiratory cancers to disabilities
As part of President Biden’s Unity Agenda commitment to support the nation’s Veterans, the Department of Veterans Affairs is adding nine rare respiratory cancers to the list of presumed ...