4th St. Diner May Menu and Special Memorial Meal Planned

5TH QUARTER
April 25, 2019 8:14 am

We have a special Memorial Day Week meal and activity planned for May 29th.A Roast Beef Lunch is sponsored in memory of departed Kruse Family Members.

Program for women farmers and landowners features crop marketing

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
April 13, 2019 7:24 am

Agronomy in the Field is a multi-session and hands-on workshop being offered to women landowners, farmers, conservationists and other women who are interested in learning more about agronomy.

WORTH IT

TRESSA WALTON, WILSON-HITE INSURANCE
April 11, 2019 2:49 pm

Is it WORTH IT for you to stay alive?   Worth it to your family, friends, coworkers?  My guess is that if you were in a car accident, you would have an outpouring of friends and family very concerned about you.

These two sisters realize that they are Better Together

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
April 11, 2019 8:52 am

2011 found both Taylor and Peyton Frank volunteering at the Vinton Animal Shelter which at the time was managed by Friends of the Shelter. Fast forward 8 years, and the two are now in the beginning steps of setting up their own non-profit to continue the efforts.

Clipper Corner to celebrate 34 years

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
March 8, 2019 7:58 am

Mary Barkdoll, owner of Clipper Corner would like to thank the community for their continued business over the past 34 years.March 18 is the businesses anniversary and on that day she is going to offer special deals.

FDIC Quarterly Results Show Banking Industry Ended 2018 Strong

VINTON TODAY
February 22, 2019 6:55 am

Iowa-chartered banks provided $62.0 billion in total loans to Iowa businesses, farmers and consumers in 2018, up 5.05 percent from the prior year, according to results released by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) this afternoon.

How many of you have kids that post on Social Media?

TRESSA WALTON
February 5, 2019 8:41 am

Are you monitoring their posts? Do you know if your child is posting something dangerous on Social Media that is going to get them in trouble? Is your child bullying someone? Do you know you could be one tweet away from a lawsuit? There is an endorsement you can add to your homeowner's policy that will help protect YOU again something like that.

4th St. Diner Menu and News

VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR
January 24, 2019 7:21 pm

To View the February Menu Click Here for News Click Here

Two Advanced Calving Clinics set for Feb. 4 in eastern Iowa

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
January 18, 2019 9:02 pm

Dairy and beef producers are invited to attend one of two advanced calving clinics in early February in Maquoketa and Independence. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach beef specialist Denise Schwab said anyone who attends will learn something new at the clinic regardless of experience with calving out cows.

Reminder to be Safe this Winter!

WILSON-HITE INSURANCE
January 18, 2019 9:02 pm

While Mother Nature has been pretty kind to us so far, there are still a few tips we’d like to share with you. Take care of YOURself.  Do not overexert yourself shoveling snow.