Viking Sewing Center Open For Business

VINTON TODAY
March 19, 2020 9:54 pm

Just a note to let our friends and customers know about our current business situation. We are maintaining regular business hours with the exception of Thursday evenings.

LaGrange Pharmacy: Update

VINTON TODAY
March 19, 2020 9:26 pm

LaGrange Pharmacy is continuing our efforts to reduce and slow the transmission of COVID-19 and has implemented the following policies.1. We have separated our staff into two work groups to hopefully limit the transmission of any potential infection and maintain the ability to take care of our patients.

Farmers Bank & Trust: Update

VINTON TODAY
March 19, 2020 9:22 pm

Farmers Bank and Trust will have their lobby closed until further notice.However, the drive-thru will be open 8:30 a.m.to 4:30 p.m. and the ATM is also available.

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION OFFICE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
March 19, 2020 2:28 pm

BENTON COUNTYEXTENSION OFFICE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC  WE’RE HERE,BUT OUR DOORS ARE LOCKED.We take  serving Iowansseriously, which is why we are  prioritizing  the health and safety of our  communityand  staff,  and closing our office  until further notice.

Martin Eye Clinic to limit to Appointments and Emergencies only

VINTON TODAY
March 19, 2020 2:49 am

In order to better protect our patients, staff, and community, we are significantly reducing our normal in-office traffic flow.    For the next few weeks, we are transitioning to a limited  appointment only  schedule, primarily for eye emergencies.

Business Owner Assessment: Iowa Economic Development Authority

VINTON TODAY
March 19, 2020 1:36 am

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) needs to assess the impact of the pandemic in Iowa. To assist in these efforts, please complete this survey, developed by the University of Northern Iowa — Institute for Decision Making, to tell us what your business is experiencing and how your business is handling the current crisis.

Fareway sets new hours

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
March 19, 2020 12:56 am

Fareway is asking the public to adjust their shopping times to help a couple of different groups of people.  From 8-9 a.m. they ask that only those 65 and older, those with underlying health conditions and expectant mothers visit the store at this time.

Benton County Title Company: Open with Limited Access

VINTON TODAY
March 19, 2020 12:49 am

As of Wednesday morning, March 18, 2020, Benton County Title Company is still open and taking title work orders. The Benton County Courthouse has closed to the public as of this morning as well, but the employees are still working inside.

IPA Cancels April Meeting

VINTON TODAY
March 18, 2020 4:04 am

The IPA Executive Board after serious discussion, has decided to cancel the  April 4th  2020 meeting.  The CDC recommendation to avoid gatherings of 50 or more people,  and Governor Reynolds recommendation of closing schools,  has brought us to this decision.

Vinton Public Library Closed through April 14 - Check out their website

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
March 17, 2020 4:12 pm

The Vinton Public Library will be closed through April 14, 2020.  The book drop is still available to return any materials.  You can visit the library website  and find all kinds of information there.