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Reynolds applauds Iowa OSHA decision to not implement vaccine mandates

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments related to the OSHA Vaccine Mandate and has not yet issued a decision in the case. But as required by federal regulations, Iowa Labor Commissioner Ro...

FUELIowa thanks Representative Tom Gerhold for his support

Dave Henkel presents a $1,000 check to State Representative Tom Gerhold on behalf of FUELIowa Dave Henkel presented a check to State Representative Tom Gerhold on Friday morning in the amount of $1,000 on behalf of FUELIowa (Petroleum Marketers Trade Association). Formed in 1937, FUELIowa repr...

Minutes of the Regular Meeting Board of Directors Vinton-Shellsburg Community

Minutes of the Regular MeetingBoard of DirectorsVinton-Shellsburg Community SchoolsJanuary 5, 2022Call to OrderPresident Tom Burke called the regular meeting to order at 6:01 p.m. in the Central Offic...

Ordinance #76 COUNTY SUPERVISOR DISTRICTS AND ELECTION PRECINCTS

ORDINANCE #76AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE COUNTY SUPERVISOR DISTRICTS AND ELECTION PRECINCTSBE IT ENACTED by the Board of Supervisors of Benton County, Iowa:Section 1. Purpose: The purpose of this or...

Vinton Police Department Log for Week December 27, 2021-Jaunary 2, 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...

Compensation Board Recommendations: 28.5% wage increase for Sheriff 10% others

For those of us in the general population, we aren't aware of all the intricacies related to the job of an elected official. At the county level each year the officials present to the Compensation Boa...

Shellsburg among Governor Reynold's $210M in broadband grants

Today, Governor Reynolds and the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) announced the latest recipients of the Empower Rural Iowa Broadband Grants Program.    Funding ...

Townhall Meeting with Iowa Gubernatorial & US Senate Candidates Watch Online

(If you are interested in watching this meeting, you can watch from your computer. Advanced registration is required for this on-line event. The event will be live streamed on Zoom. To ...

MEETING NOTICE BENTON COUNTY COMPENSATION BOARD January 5, 2022 6:00 PM

To watch the meeting at 6:00 p.m. click here!MEETING NOTICEBENTON COUNTY COMPENSATION BOARDJanuary 5, 20226:00 P.M.Benton County Service Center-Conference Room811 D Ave. Vinton, IAAGENDA1. Appoint Cha...

VSCSD School Board Meeting 1/5/22

Vinton-Shellsburg Community School DistrictSchool Board MeetingWednesday, January 5, 2022 -   6:00 PM (Note date & time change)Central Office Board Room1502 C AvenueVinton, IA 523491. Call to Order2....