Government
Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes July 30, 2020
July 20,2020The 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...
Vinton Police Department Log for Week of July 20 - 26, 2020
Vinton Police Department Log for Week of July 20 - 26, 2020 All Charges are subject to review by The Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminal charge is merely an ac...
Iowa Department of Ag Warns of Seeds from China
Just when you think you can't take any more weird events this year, apparently now we have to watch our mail. Seed packets from China have begun to arrive in mailboxes across the country. No one has ...
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING July 28, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGJuly 28, 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 certain tim...
Gov. Extends Proclamation Continuing State Public Health Emergency Declaration
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...
Vinton signs Agreement to purchase IBSSS, New Golf Ordinance in Effect and etc.
Largest Glowing Walking Trail in the CountryIn line with Vinton's motto, "The City of Lights" the council heard plans from Vinton Parks and Rec Director, Matt Boggess for creating what is believed to ...
Secretary of State to again mail out absentee ballot requests
The Secretary of State's office will again be mailing out an absentee ballot request form to all of Iowa's active registered voters. After a recent emergency election directive, they are hoping this w...
Vinton City Council Meeting Agenda 7/23/20
1. Call to order and roll call2. Pledge of Allegiance3. Approve agenda4. Consent agenda a. Recieve & file Council meeting minutes od July 9 and July 13 b. Approve invoices&...
Half Endow Iowa Tax Credits Remain for 2021 Action Encouraged for Tax Credit
Roughly half of Endow Iowa tax credits remain for 2021, as reported by the Iowa Economic Development Authority this week. As of July 20, approximately $3 million in credits remain of the original $6 m...
Vinton City Council Minutes June 30, 2020
A special meeting of the City Council of Vinton, Iowa, was held on the 30th day of June, 2020, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Hall Council Chambers, Vinton, Iowa. Due to the COVID-19 virus the meetin...