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Shellsburg Council Minutes (8-2-21)8-02-2021 a regular meeting of the Shellsburg City Council was called to order by Mayor Speckner at 6:00pm in the Council Chambers. Roll call was answered by Vogt, Reeves, Chapman, and Thorkildson. Blattler was absent. Reeves motioned to approve the consent agenda. Chapman second. All ayes. Thorkildson motioned to close Main Street from Benton to Pearl 8-14-21 from 2:30-4:00pm and 8-28-21 from 2:00-4:00pm for a couple of motorcycle groups coming through, upon Vogt notifying homeowners and checking with the Legion regarding any events.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A public hearing will be held at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 19, 2021, via Zoom, on the question of the adoption of proposed amended soil loss limit regulations for the lands in the Benton County Soil and Water Conservation District. All persons who are likely to be affected by the amended regulations may attend and will be given an opportunity to present their views concerning the amendments.

Auditor of State Rob Sand Benton County TownhallTuesday, August 10th12:00-1:00 PMVintonCelebration Park 105 W 2nd St, Vinton, IA 52349Bring a lawn chair and listen to Auditor Sand talk about what the office has been up to and do some Q&A.

July 27, 2021The 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 at the Benton County Service Center. Members of the public were provided the zoom access capability to join in during open session and livestream at https://www.

Vinton Police Department Log for Week of July 26 - August 1, 2021.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. Intrastate Warrants are issued by Law Enforcement Agencies for crimes happening in their jurisdictions.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING August 3, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Benton County Board of Supervisors Room ** Agenda is not printed in any particular order; only time specific items will be addressed at certain times https://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowa 1. 9:00 A.M. Call to Order 2. 9:05 A.M. Melody Snow Re: Discuss/Approve display on Courthouse lawn for Boomfest 3.

Vinton-Shellsburg High School announced today that it has been recognized as a 2020-21 Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished School. It is one of just 204 high schools across the U.S., and one of 2 high schools in the state to receive this honor for providing broad access to transformative learning experiences for students through Project Lead The Way.

July 20, 2021The 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 at the Benton County Service Center. Members of the public were provided the zoom access capability to join in during open session and livestream at https://www.