The annual Veterans Day Assembly will be held on Monday, November 11th at 9 AM.Vinton-Shellsburg is hosting our annual community-wide Veterans Day Assembly at the Middle School.

For the next several days, we will feature the recipients of the . This is the first installment.Pictured: Back Left to Right: Michele Schoonover, Monica Stark, Barb Parbs, Dick Kerdus, Don Logan, Dave Vermedahl  Front: Terri Buelow, Dawn Stephenson, Jan Roth---Virginia Gay Hospital proudly recognizes Monica Stark with the 2024 Virginia Gay Hospital Legacy Award, Monca began her employment at Virginia Gay Hospital (VGH) on March 17, 1987, after completing training at Shoitz Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa.

This year instead of our usual appreciation breakfast/dinner, the local Veterans Affairs office will be offering Christmas Baskets. These baskets or bags will have everything in them that a veteran will need to have a Christmas dinner with their family (roughly a family of 6).

The Friends of the Vinton Public Library is raising funds to purchase new mobile shelving for our children's library! The shelving will give space for more books and will allow us to make room for even more kids during our programs! Stop into our Reading Room and check out our poster tracking the progress of the fundraiser.

BENTON COUNTY PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF POST-ELECTION AUDIT Pursuant to Code of Iowa Sec. 50.51, the Secretary of State’s Office has ordered a post-election audit of the November 5, 2024, General Election for the Iowa, Leroy, Luzerne, Blairstown Precinct.

Please note that these are all unofficial results. The ballots must be certified by the Benton County Board of Supervisors before they are officially accepted.

Please note that these are all unofficial results. The ballots must be certified by the Benton County Board of Supervisors before they are officially accepted.

Please note that these are all unofficial results. The ballots must be certified by the Benton County Board of Supervisors before they are officially accepted.

Big Grove Township - Trustee(Vote for 2)John Ritscher 66 Matthew Gorkow 77Eden Township - Trustee(Vote for 2)Everett Heitshusen 51Ben Olson 67Harrison Township - Trustee(Vote for 2)Walter Bauer 58Bryon Geater 93Harrison Township - Clerk To Fill a VacancyKelly Geater 95Jackson Township - Trustee(Vote for 2)James Fleming 56John A.

Please note that these are all unofficial results. The ballots must be certified by the Benton County Board of Supervisors before they are officially accepted.