Government
Additional COVID-19 cases in Iowa, additional deaths confirmed
Today, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 482 additional positive cases for a total of 3,641 positive cases. There have been an additional 1,313 negative tests for a tota...
VMCU and VMEU Meeting Notes
Click to view meetingVinton Municipal Communications Utilities began the meeting last Tuesday evening via Zoom. Sailing through the beginning of the meeting approving minutes, agendas and etc., the me...
Gov. Reynolds launches Test Iowa Initiative
Today, Governor Kim Reynolds launched the Test Iowa Initiative to expand testing capacity to limit the spread of COVID-19 in Iowa. The state is partnering with Nomi Health and its subsidiary DOMO whic...
Finkenauer: Iowa Agriculture Won’t be Forgotten as We Battle COVID-19
by Congresswoman Abby Finkenauer There is no family or community in our great state that hasn’t been touched over the last few weeks by the coronavirus pandemic and the economic hardship ...
Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 4/14/20
COVID-19 not only is affecting businesses and employees, but it will also affect the budget used to repair roads.As the Benton County Supervisors sat down to their weekly meeting last week, on the age...
City Council Notes from 4/9/19
The Mayor joked that the council was now in their Season 1 and Episode 2 of the City Council on Zoom for the year. As a viewer from home, this is definitely not the way for the council to have to cond...
HELLO HOUSE DISTRICT 75 FROM THE STATE CAPITOL!
Over recent weeks, there have been countless people on internet social sites, the Iowa Board of Medicine, mayors, and even people in the media wanting Governor Kim Reynolds to issue a “Shelter in Pl... Vinton Police Department Log for Week of April 13-19, 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...
Covid update: Monday
As of 5:00 p.m. on Monday night, there have been 23 reported cases in Benton County out of the 246 people tested. There has been one death, in the county in of an 83 year old from Blairstown. Today,
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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING April 21, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGApril 21, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.Benton County Board of Supervisors Room https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZeN68GRF-E&feature=youtu.beZoom will also be available to those who ...