Benton County Veteran Affairs collecting donations for Veteran Christmas Dinner

BENTON COUNTY VETERANS AFFAIRS
November 7, 2024 7:40 pm

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).

Friends of the Vinton Public Library raise funds for shelving

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
November 7, 2024 7:38 pm

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

HAYLEY RIPPEL, BENTON COUNTY AUDITOR
November 6, 2024 11:07 am

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.

2024 Benton County Election Results: Judges

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
November 5, 2024 10:52 pm

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.

2024 Election Results: CPU & Union

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
November 5, 2024 10:46 pm

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.

2024 Election Results: Iowa Constitutional Amendments

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
November 5, 2024 10:45 pm

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.

2024 Election Results: Benton County Trustees

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
November 5, 2024 10:43 pm

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.

2024 Election Results: US and State Representatives & County Offices

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
November 5, 2024 10:39 pm

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.

2024 Election Results for Benton County: Presidential Race Results

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
November 5, 2024 10:33 pm

9,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.

Eyes up, phone down

IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
November 5, 2024 12:04 pm

If deer dispensed driving advice right now, they’d warn us that they’re distracted, unpredictable, and pursuing (or being pursued) because of the annual rut.