Business
The Bridal Garden Welcomes Customers
In October, the dreams of owner Emily Henkle, began to take shape. After endless hours of hard work, the business changed from a drab building into a gorgeous bridal shop. Brides will now be able to purchase flowers for their wedding at Flowers by Nature's Corner and step into The Bridal Garden to find the perfect dress. Henkle said that brides will receive a discount for shopping for their flowers and gown at the two locations. 4th St. Diner August Menu
4th Street Diner HACAP North Benton Center
202 East Fourth Street
Vinton, IA 52349
319-472-4761
Everyone is WELCOME! On-Site, Carryout and Home Delivered meals are available!
RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED
We have a limited number of seats available each day. To ensure you have a seat and a meal,
please call for reservations before 10:00 am the day you wish to eat with us.
Gorkow Joins Bankers Compliance Committee
Emily Gorkow, Loan Officer for Cedar Valley Bank & Trust, Vinton, Iowa, has been named to the Iowa Bankers Association's (IBA) Compliance Committee. Gorkow’s responsibilities as a committee member will include providing comments and feedback on state and federal regulatory initiatives, and recommending programs and products that enable banks to better manage their compliance needs. HACAP in need of volunteers
HACAP Rural Senior Services is in great need of home delivered meal volunteers who can help get food to those who are not able to get outside of their homes. Volunteers typically volunteer from 10:45 am to 1:15 pm depending on the number of meals scheduled to be delivered anytime Monday – Friday. Benton County Transportation staff drive a bus and provide directions throughout the route.
Clipper Corner Seeks Hair Stylist
Share this with anyone you know that has the ability to work as a hair stylist and might be looking for a job in Vinton! Reinvesting in Employees Fuels Companies Success
Clickstop, a leader in e-commerce and great workplace culture, was recognized today as a 2023 Fastest Growing Company by the Corridor Business Journal (CBJ). This year marks the 15th year of the annual Fastest Growing Companies list which honors the region’s top 25 most dynamic companies making significant contributions to the strength of the local economy.
The Importance of Supporting Veteran-Owned Small Businesses
by Mindy Brissey, Great Plains Regional Administrator,U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)The strength of any nation, in many respects, lies in the vibrancy of its economy, which in turn, is largely driven by the energy of its small businesses. As we navigate the complexities of a post-pandemic world, it is essential to recognize the crucial role that veteran-owned small businesses play in our economy.
New Veterans Business Outreach Center Opens to Empower Veteran Entrepreneurs
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the opening of a new Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) in Omaha, Nebraska. This comprehensive center serves the veteran communities of Nebraska and Iowa, fostering small business growth and entrepreneurial success.This new VBOC stands as a testament to the SBA's commitment towards veteran entrepreneurship.
Wine Grape Field Day is Aug. 1 at the Horticulture Research Station
The Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition at Iowa State University will host the 2023 Wine Grape Field Day on Tuesday, Aug. 1, at the Iowa State University Horticulture Research Station near Ames.The field day will run from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. with the morning in the vineyard at the Horticulture Research Station and the afternoon in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition at Iowa State. Farmland Leasing Meetings to Address Topics Impacting Owners & Tenants
Meetings to focus on improved understanding and increased communication with farm leasesIowa State University Extension and Outreach is hosting multiple farmland leasing meetings during July and August at various times and locations throughout the state. The annual meetings are offered to address questions that Iowa landowners, tenants or other interested individuals have about leasing farmland.