Government
Gov. Reynolds allocates $100 million in CARES Act funding to support Iowa ag
Gov. Kim Reynolds announced today that she has allocated approximately $100 million of federal CARES Act relief funds for a range of agricultural programs to off[st] the impact of COVID-19 on farmers,...
Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 8/18/20 (Special Session)
August 18, 2020The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in special session with Supervisors Primmer, Bierschenk and Seeman present. The meeting was called to order at 11:15 a.m. Members of the publi...
Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 8/18/20
August 18, 2020The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Primmer, Bierschenk and Seeman present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. Members of the public...
Benton County Board of Supervisor Minutes 8/21/20
August 21, 2020The Benton County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Supervisors Primmer, Bierschenk and Seeman present. The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. Members of the public...
Iowa creates new Website for Disaster Victims
A new website for those affected by the derecho that tore through Iowa on August 10, 2020 has been created to help those that need assistance. The website can be found here: https://disaster...
Vinton Police Department Log for Week of August 17 - 23, 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 August 25, 2020
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETINGAugust 25, 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 atcertain ti...
Benton County, Start Making Some Noise
This past week, President Trump approved the request by Governor Reynolds for funding under the FEMA Individual Assistance Program for...Linn County. Currently, the other counties are still being cons...
Q&A: Derecho Disaster Assistance and Resources
Q: What resources will the President’s Major Disaster Declaration open up for Iowans? A: On August 10, 2020, an unprecedented derecho ravaged communities in more than one-third of Iowa cou...
Reynolds extends Public Health Emergency Declaration for another 30 days
Today, Gov. Reynolds signed a new proclamation continuing the Public Health Disaster Emergency for another 30 days. The proclamation extends public health mitigation measures currently in place f...