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“Don’t take the sweetheart deal”, was the advice given tonight at the Vinton Municipal Communications Utilities Board of Trustees meetings. Board member Alan Woodhouse brought a letter from Centurylink which read in part, "You've been a customer for 43 years..." and then the letter went on to encourage him to sign up for a contract for his internet service with the company.

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April 16, 2019The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular adjourned session with Supervisors Primmer, Bierschenk and Seeman present. Primmer called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. Unless otherwise noted, all actions were approved unanimously. Summarized Resolutions will be available in the Auditor’s office and at: www.

SPECIAL VINTON MUNICIPAL UTILITIES BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDAApril 23, 2019VINTON CITY HALL110 W 3RD Street6:30 PM1. Call to order and roll call2. Approve agenda3. Public hearing on proposal to enter into an Electric Revenue Loan Agreement4. Consider resolution taking additional action on proposal to enter into an Electric Revenue Loan Agreement5.

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) announced today her office will be holding traveling office hours in all 99 counties in Iowa in April and May to provide assistance with casework for constituents. *Please Note: Senator Ernst will not be at the traveling office hours* Representatives from Senator Ernst’s office will be available in every county throughout the state to assist Iowans with problems or questions about issues involving Social Security, veterans’ benefits, military affairs, passports, immigration issues, and other federal programs.

It was another busy week at the State Capitol, and we will be wrapping up this session in the next week or so with the focus on budgets.This last week, a bill that passed with 96 voting aye, promotes the licensing of massage therapists and penalizes those that claim they are licensed but aren’t. This will protect both the clients and therapists.

Vinton Police Department Log for Week of April 15-21, 2019All Charges are subject to review by The Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminalcharge is merely an accusation and the Defendant is presumed innocent, unless proven guilty. Intrastate Warrants are issued by Law Enforcement Agencies for crimes happening in their jurisdictions.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING April 23, 2019 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 certain times 1. 9:00 A.M. Call to Order 2. 9:05 a.m. Barb Greenlee Re: Set land use hearing date for Nicolas and Jessica Tumilty part of NW ¼ NW ¼ Sec 4-84-9 3.

VINTON AIRPORT COMMISSIONMEETING MINUTESWednesday, April 17, 20197:00 PMAirport Conference Room. Call to Order and Roll Call: Members present were Scott Hepker, Shelley Mossman, Leon Whelchel and Kimberly Noe. Guests present were Mark Noe, Mike Zenisek and Brian Youngblut.. Approve Agenda: Motion to approve the agenda by Scott, second by Shelley all ayes, motion carried.