Government
Vinton Police Department now Hiring Reserve Officers
There is a quote often attributed to Edmund Burke; "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." While the true source of that quote is disputed, the idea behind th...
Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 9/1/2020
September 1, 2020The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Primmer, Bierschenk and Seeman present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. Members of the publ...
VMCU & VMEU & Special VMCU Triple Header Meeting Tonight 5:00 p.m. City Hall
Please note: Vinton Today will not be live streaming this meeting. It can be seen on the Zoom link listed below. Vinton Municipal Communications Utility Agenda Vinton City Hall 110...
Benton County Republicans to meet
The Benton County Republican Party Central Committee will meet on September 8, 2020 at 7:00 PM at the Van Horne Community Center.The committee will hear from local candidates and elected officials.&nb...
Basic FEMA Information for Iowa Homeowners and Renters
General Information for Everyone
• Please continue removing debris,
making repairs, and doing needed work. • Document your damage with photos
and video.
• Save all receipts and contractor
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Benton County Board of Supervisor Agenda 9/8/20
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING
September 8, 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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Sec. Perdue grants Gov. Reynolds’ request for a Secretarial disaster designation
Today, United States Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue approved Gov. Reynolds request for a Secretarial disaster declaration for Benton, Boone, Cedar, Clinton, Dallas, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hardin, ...
Reynolds signs proclamation placing Constitutional Convention question on ballot
Gov. Kim Reynolds today signed a proclamation, as required by Iowa law, directing that the general election on November 3, 2020, include the question whether to call a constitutional convention to pro...
IMPORTANT: Assistance Directions for Benton County Residents Impacted by Derecho
Now that Benton County has received FEMA Individual Assistance directions on where and how to apply for assistance has changed. Help is available through several venues.Residents should begin the disa...
10 more counties will receive FEMA individual assistance-UPDATED INFORMATION
Gov. Kim Reynolds received notification today that 10 additional counties that were impacted by the Aug. 10 derecho have been approved for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) Individual A...