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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 counties from the Missouri to Mississippi Rivers.

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 when tearing down structures that might contain asbestos.

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 businesses and residents as a result of President Trump’s major disaster declaration, U.

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 of organizations.

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 certain times https://www.

V-S Summary of Bills

Click to view the summary of Bills for the Vinton-Shellsburg School District through August 10, 2020.

V-S School Board Meeting Minutes 8/10/20

Minutes of the Regular MeetingBoard of DirectorsVinton-Shellsburg Community SchoolsAugust 10, 2020 Call to Order Vice-President Sue Gates called the regular meeting to order at 6:00 p.