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Benton County Historical Society makes decision to sell the Ray House
The Benton County Historical Society struggles with supporting the properties they own in the area, as well as finding volunteers to support the efforts of the group. To date, the Benton County Histor... Iowa's Annual Tax Sale Holiday this Weekend
This yearly holiday is held the first Friday and Saturday of August.Please Be Aware That...Iowa Code section 423.3(68)(a)(2) states the sales tax holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. on the first Friday in A...
COVID-19 Case update, 46 Active cases in Benton County
IIn the U.S. to date, there have been 4,823,890 cases, with 158,250 deaths with a rate of 48.37 per 100,000 people, or a 3.3% case fatality according to John Hopkins as of Friday, August 7, 2020 at 12...
Vinton Community Foundation Awards Old School Produce and Be You Bravely
The Vinton Community Foundation presented Old School Produce Partners—a 501-c-3 Non Profit with a grant on Monday August 3rd, 2020 to assist with the costs of running the garden which grows and dist... Vinton Adventists Community Opens in New Location
The Community Services provided by the local Seventh Day Adventist Church has moved to a new location. Now found at 5071st Ave, next door to the Benton County Extension Office, the organization gives ... Are you ready to Party in the Park?
Vinton Parks and Recreation under the guidance of Matt Boggess is going to blow your socks off again this weekend for Vinton's abbreviated Party in the Park. This Saturday, August 1, beginning at...
Party in the Park Vision of the Future
Party in the Park was definitely a much smaller and shorter event this year. Social distancing circles were mapped out across Riverside Park, and limited vendors served the crowd of between 150-200 re... High-Voltage Transmission Structures and Lines to be inspected by Helicoptor
ITC Midwest released information to inform the community that they will be conducting aerial patrols of high-voltage transmission structures and lines throughout its service territory from approximate...
Vinton Lions Club Appoints New Officers
Wednesday afternoon the Vinton Lions Club appointed new officers for the 2020-2021 year.The Lions Club is a service organization working in the Vinton Community. You can see them often in the Lions Cl... COVID-19 update 7/30/20
Benton County As of 1:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 30, Benton County cases of COVID have reached 120 total cases since March. Of the 120, 84 have recovered, leaving 35 active cases in the count...