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Benton County the 23rd County in Iowa to become 2nd Amendment Sanctuary County

Joining 22 other counties in Iowa, Benton County became the 23rd to declare itself a 2nd Amendment Sanctuary County with unanimous support.Tom Boeckmann addressed the board and shared a bit of Benton ...

Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 10/5/21

October 5, 2021The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Seeman, Bierschenk, and Primmer present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. at the conference ro...

Shellsburg Public Library News

NEW BOOKSSong of The Forever Games by E.J. MellowLightning Strike by William Kent KrugerThe Madness of Crowns by Louise PennyThe Warsaw Orphan by Kelly RimmerA Slow Fire Burning by Paula HawkinsThe Ni...

City of Shellsburg Minutes 10/4/21

City of Shellsburg Minutes10-04-21 a regular meeting of the Shellsburg City Council was called to order by Mayor Speckner at 6:00 pm in the Council Chambers. Roll call was answered by Vogt, Chapman, R...

Board of Supervisors Meeting Agenda 10/12/21

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING October 12, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Benton County Board of Supervisors Room ** Agenda is not printed in any particular order; only time specific items will be addressed at c...

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING October 11, 2021 at 1:00 p.m.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING October 11, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. *Benton County Nature Center 5718 20th Ave Dr, Vinton 1. 1:00 pm: Meet at Benton County Nature Center 2. Head out for a tour of the Conse...

Notice of Public Hearing:Benton County Agricultural Society

Notice of Public HearingThe annual Stockholders meeting of the Benton County Agricultural Society will be held Tuesday, November 9, 2021 7 p.m. at the Benton County Fairgrounds...

Iowa receives $8 Million in Federal Funding to Build Upon Water Quality Projects

(Benton County is home to several Middle Cedar Watershed projects. One is located in Vinton, another on the Noe farm near Garrison and another one in that area...)Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Na...

Be A Difference Maker

Be a DifferenceMaker at Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District With a staff totaling over 260, every member of the Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District works together as a team to prepare ...

Benton County Board of Supervisors Minutes 9/28/21

September 28, 2021The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Seeman, Bierschenk, and Primmer present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. at the conference...