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Local Students Recognized by Governor Reynolds and Lt. Governor Cournoyer

The Iowa Events Center in Des Moines hosted the 24th Annual Governor’s Scholar Recognition Ceremony on April 26, 2026. The following students were recognized by Governor Kim Reynolds and Lieutenant Governor Chris Cournoyer for outstanding academic achievement:Jillian Hanson - LaPorte City - UnionAllison Argo - Belle Plaine - Belle PlaineAly Erickson - Vinton - Vinton-ShellsburgThe statewide program, sponsored by the Iowa Governor’s Office, Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) and its title sponsor the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF), honored 429 high school seniors from across Iowa.
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Today is the last day to vote early!

Just a reminder!Today is the last day that you can vote early before tomorrow's Primary Election!  Go ahead and flood the Auditor's office at the Ben
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Big Boy to stop in Belle Plaine on Monday, June 1

The Union Pacific will be bringing Big Boy No. 4014 through Benton County as part of America’s 250th birthday celebration. The world’s largest operating steam locomotive will pass through on its coast-to-coast tour.
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Vinton's Guild of Fine Arts talks Creativity in Vinton

Members of the Vinton Guild of Fine Arts were the featured speakers at this week's Vinton Kiwanis Club meeting, where they shared the history, growth, and community impact of the local arts organization.
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Vinton Police Department receives Accreditation Award

The Iowa Police Chiefs Conference was held in Coralville with the Vinton Police Department in attendance. The department was proud to officially accept its ILEAP Accreditation Award.
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Don't forget to Vote Early in the Primary - Election is Tuesday!

Just a reminder that if you haven't yet voted in the Primary Election yet, you still have a few days to vote early! This will decide who we vote for in November!Stop at the courthouse, go to the Auditor's Office - 2nd Floor, and the lovely people in the office can help you!If you are unable to stop in during the week, you can pop in on Saturday morning from 8:00 a.
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Re-elect Lexa S Speidel for Benton County Recorder

Re-elect Lexa S Speidel for Benton Co RecorderVote June 2,2026* Your Benton County Recorder, serving residents for 20 years* Certified Recorder through Iowa County Recorders Association* Treasurer for Iowa 6th District Recorders* Member of Vinton Kiwanis ClubExperienced - Knowledgeable - Providing Friendly Customer ServiceIowa County Recorders are proud of their tradition and look forward to the future!I have been your County Recorder for 20 years and enjoy helping each and everyone who is and has been a customer of our office.
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