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Vinton Police Department Log for Week of August 17 - 23, 2020
All Charges are subject to review by The Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminal charge is merely an accusation and the Defendant is presumed innocent, unless proven guilty... BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING August 25, 2020
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGAugust 25, 2020 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 atcertain ti...
Benton County, Start Making Some Noise
This past week, President Trump approved the request by Governor Reynolds for funding under the FEMA Individual Assistance Program for...Linn County. Currently, the other counties are still being cons...
Q&A: Derecho Disaster Assistance and Resources
Q: What resources will the President’s Major Disaster Declaration open up for Iowans? A: On August 10, 2020, an unprecedented derecho ravaged communities in more than one-third of Iowa cou...
Reynolds extends Public Health Emergency Declaration for another 30 days
Today, Gov. Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency for another 30 days. The proclamation extends public health mitigation measures currently in place f...
Asbestos guidelines to follow during storm cleanup to ensure safety
In the aftermath of last week’s derecho, many Iowans are dealing with the clean-up of storm-damaged buildings. It's important for the health and safety of people to handle debris cautiously whe...
SBA to Assist Iowa Businesses/Residents affected by Severe Storms
SBA Stands Ready to Assist Iowa Businesses and Residents Affected by Severe Storms;Virtual Business Recovery Center Opens Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to Iowa busine...
Benton County Auditor Answers absentee ballot questions
We are fielding a lot of questions about the absentee ballot process. Here is a summary of that process for the November 3 General Election:Absentee ballot request forms are being mailed by a number o...
US. Attorney and FBI warn Iowans about counterfeit Adderall Pills
Pills Being Sold as Adderall Actually Contain Crystal Methamphetamine United States Attorney Peter E. Deegan, Jr. and Fede...
Benton County Board of Supervisor Meeting 8/21/20
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING
August 21, 2020 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
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