Government

Reynolds releases statement following unanimous legislative action on HF 2647

Gov. Kim Reynolds released the following statement after the Iowa House and Senate voted to pass House File 2647, legislation to reform policing in the state of Iowa and allow for more oversight and a...

VMEU & VMCU iVinton Update and Considering Solar Options

Link to the MeetingAt Tuesday night's meeting, the VMEU and VMCU board met at their regular meeting. After half an hour of troubleshooting electronic equipment to stream the meeting via Zoom, the meet...

Reynolds signs proclamation continuing State Public Health Emergency Declaration

Today, Governor Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency. The proclamation, effective at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, June 12, 2020, continues to ease restrictions on...

City Council Agenda for Thursday, June 11

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HELLO HOUSE DISTRICT 75 FROM THE STATE CAPITOL!

The Iowa state legislature finally went back into session this last week, with some legislators having a little apprehension due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the protests. The state continues improvem...

Benton County Board of Supervisors Minutes 6/2/20

June 2, 2020The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Primmer, Bierschenk and Seeman present. The meeting was held in the Basement of the courthouse in the GIS Con...

VMCU and VMEU meeting Agenda for 6/8/20

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Vinton Police Department Log for Week of June 1 - 7, 2020

 All Charges are subject to review by The Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminal charge is merely an accusation and the Defendant is presumed innocent, unless proven guilty...

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING AGENDA June 9, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGJune 9, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.Benton County Board of Supervisors Room https://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowa **ZOOM call in is also available to those who need to participate*...

Benton County Republicans to meet

After months away, please join us Tuesday (tomorrow) at the Van Horne Community Center for our June meeting. We'll recap the County, District, and State Conventions, as well as the many changes to thi...