Government
Governor issues new orders, opening 77 counties: Benton not one of them
REOPENING OF BUSINESSES AND ESTABLISHMENTS(All counties except Allamakee, Benton, Black Hawk, Bremer,
Dallas, Des Moines, Dubuque, Fayette, Henry, Iowa, Jasper, Johnson,
Linn, Louisa, Marshall, Musc...
Vinton Police Department Log for Week of April 20-26, 2020
Vinton Police Department Log for Week of April 20-26, 2020 All Charges are subject to review by The Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminal charge is merely an acc...
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING April 28, 2020
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGApril 28, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.Benton County Board of Supervisors Room https://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowa**ZOOM call in is also available to those who need to participate...
Reynolds signs new proclamation continuing the State Public Health Emergency
Today, Gov. Reynolds signed a new proclamation
continuing the State Public Health Emergency Declaration. The
proclamation permits health care providers to begin the process of
resuming some electiv...
DNR extends State Park Closures into May
The DNR is extending closures of campgrounds and other park facilities through May 14, 2020 to help protect the health of visitors and staff during the COVID-19 health emergency. State parks and fores...
Benton County Conservation The Nature of Things Newsletter
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Area Businesses helped by Small Business Relief Grants
The Benton Development Group was able to share with the Vinton City Council that while the Small Business Relief Grant is now closed, a few area businesses were able to gain assistance.The first round...
Covid update: Wednesday 4/22/2020
Today, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH)
has been notified of 107 additional positive cases for a total of
3,748 positive cases. There have been an additional 522 negative
tests for a tot...
U.S. Attorney's Office for Northern District of Iowa and IRS-CI warn of fraud
The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa and the Internal Revenue Service-Criminal Investigations (IRS-CI), St. Louis Field Office, are warning taxpayers to be on th...
Prime the Primary: Race for the U.S. Senate
Are you wondering which Senate candidate to support in the June 2 primary?Join Rob Hogg (Senator-IA33) as he hosts a virtual forum with the 5 candidates running to be the next Democratic nominee for t...