Government

State Committees moving forward on proposed bills Part 2

(This is a continuation of the first article with the same name...too much information for one posting the website says!)House GOP Keeps Promises on EMS There has been a growing concern through I...

Vendor Publication Report 2/12-25/2020

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City Council: Woodhouse submits resignation

Thursday night's meeting began with the swearing-in of officer Laura Deaton from southern Iowa. The following was approved: meeting agenda consent agenda The Mayor noted that the airport meeting ...

Vinton Police Department Log for Week of February 24 – March 1, 2020

Vinton Police Department Log for Week of February 24 – March 1, 2020All Charges are subject to review by The Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminalcharge is merely an accusation an...

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING AGENDA for March 3, 2020

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING March 3, 2020 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 cert...

HELLO HOUSE DISTRICT 75 FROM THE STATE CAPITOL!

Hank Wehrman, Luzerne, visits Capitol to promote the REAP program. This last week was a good week at the Capitol and a good one for Iowans! As a member of the Agriculture Committee, we passed a bill that will create promote E-15 gasoline usage with an infrastructure ...

Grassley on His Office Accessibility to Iowans

This is my 40th year holding a Q&A in each of Iowa’s 99 counties. My regional staff is also committed to holding meetings across Iowa. My Iowa staff serve as my eyes and ears when I’m working in ...

HELLO HOUSE DISTRICT 75 FROM THE STATE CAPITOL!

This last week was the first “funnel week”, which was the last chance to get individual bills out of committee in either the Iowa House or Senate that are not in the Appropriations or Ways & M...

Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes February 18, 2020

February 18, 2020The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Primmer, Bierschenk and Seeman were all present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. Unless oth...

VMCU hears updates on iVinton

The VMCU and VMEU boards met (Vinton Municipal Communications Utilities and Vinton Municipal Electric Utilities) in their regular meeting last week.Chairman Rich Hainstock opened the meeting with thre...