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Delayed garbage pick up for those on the Monday schedule
You might want to share this one around Facebook and other social media…From the City of Vinton :Due to forecasted snow & extreme winds, Monday’s residential curbside trash & recycling pic...
Snow emergency through 7 AM on Tuesday
City of Vinton : Snow Emergency in effect 6pm Sunday until 7am on Tuesday. All parked vehicles must be removed from public streets during this time unless announcement is made that the snow emergen...
Vinton-Shellsburg March Newsletter
VSCSD March Newsletter...
Safe Driving Takes More Than Luck This St. Patrick's Day
The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) wants drivers to remember: Safe Driving Takes More Than Luck.St. Patrick’s Day is known for its themed celebrations, but the parades and festivitie...
Dysart Chamber of Commerce Hosts Annual Meeting, Highlights Community Impact
The Dysart Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting on March 5, bringing together business owners, community leaders, volunteers, and residents to reflect on the past year and look ahead to 2026.Ch...
Candidate list increases for Benton County Primaries
The list of candidates continu to grow for Benton County. As of Tuesday afternoon, more candidates have turned in their paperwork for the Primary race in June!County Board of SupervisorsTim Bird, (R) ... Google plans to put data center in Palo
The Linn County Board of Supervisors announced that Google LLC informed the County that it will pursue annexation of its proposed data center site into the City of Palo. This ends months of good-fait...
Vinton Kiwanis feed the crowd to support area children
Since 1960, the Vinton Kiwanis Club members have rolled up their sleeves, laced up their most comfortable shoes, tied on their aprons and walked into the kitchen to begin cooking their spring breakfas... Health Fair brings in more than 500 Visitors
For the last several years, Virginia Gay Hospital has organized an amazing event in the Vinton-Shellsburg High School Gym. The event continues to grow!At these events, you are made aware of all of the... Local Adult and Youth Volunteers needed for Youth Gardens
Join us this summer at the Youth Gardens! On March 19, there will be an informational meeting at the Benton County Extension Office. The group is seeking the help of both adults and youth. For more i...