Events And Activities
IWOA TO CONDUCT LEGACY PLANTING WITH BENTON COUNTY CONSERVATION April 24
By Steve Meyer The Iowa Woodlands Owners Association (IWOA) will host a Legacy Tree Planting event at Atkins Roundhouse Area Park (84 Railroad St., Atkins, IA), a site managed by Benton County Conser...
Mark Harrison Cancer Foundation Pepper Tournament
Mark Harrison Cancer Foundation Pepper Tournament will be held at the Wildcat Golf Course Club House on Saturday, March 28 at 1:00 p.m.There will be a Silent and a Live Auction.For more informati...
Garrison Emergency Services Spaghetti Dinner and Auction Fundraiser April 18
On Saturday, April 18th the Garrison Emergency Services and the Garrison First Responders is asking for the community's support. Join us for a delicious Spaghetti Dinner and have some fun at the Aucti... Who do you trust?
Vinton First BaptistWe’d love to welcome you this Sunday at Vinton First Baptist Church as we gather for learning, fellowship, and worship.Sunday School – 9:00 AMFellowship – 10:00 AMWorship Ser...
Vinton Fire Department Fish Fry, Friday, March 20 4-7 p.m.
The Vinton Fire Department will host their 2026 VFD Spring Fish Fry Fundraiser Friday, March 20 from 4-7 p.m. at the fire station. Let the firefighters of Vinton do the cooking after a long work-week... Reynolds Announces Launch of Jewish American Heritage Month/Creative Contest
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has announced the launch of Iowa's Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM) Student Scholarship Contest, organized by the Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM)."Since the founding...
Center Point-Urbana FFA Greenhouse Plant Sale
Come early for the best selection. This is a great time to finish your garden, support CPU FFA students and their greenhouse program, and pick up the perfect Mother’s Day gift!Join us on Saturday mo...
Easter Week happenings
Easter Egg HuntShellsburg - March 28Join the Shellsburg Area Community Group for the Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28 at 10:00 a.m. at the Shellsburg City Park. Any kid through 5th Grade is welco... Children's Summer Reading Program Calendar
New to Summer Schedule!Your Passport to Benton County Library Adventures!Get ready for a summer of stories, stamps, and surprises! Benton County Libraries are adding a fun new twist to reading adven...
Wild-Harvested Mushroom Certification Classes to Provide Iowa-Required Training
Mushroom gatherers who wish to sell wild-harvested mushrooms can attend certification workshops held in Ames on March 28 and April 11. The Iowa Wild-Harvested Mushroom Certification is requi...