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Motorsports fun for everyone at this week’s Benton County Fair
VINTON – The 2024 Benton County Fair is ready to welcome the masses this week. If you’re a car or motorsports enthusiast, it’ll be well worth the trip to the Benton County Fairgrounds June 20-22. The second annual car show will kick things off Thursday, June 20,...
Sports : Motorsports fun for everyone at this week’s Benton County Fair
The 2024 Benton County Fair is ready to welcome the masses this week. If you're a car or motorsports enthusiast, it'll be well worth the trip to the Benton County Fairgrounds June 20-22. The second annual car show will kick things off Thursday, June 20, in Vinton. Held in front...
Benton supervisors work on election, flood insurance and office space
VINTON — The Benton County Board of Supervisors acknowledged the postelection audit on Vinton’s second precinct from the 2024 primary election and approved the canvass of the primary election during its June 11 meeting. The board discussed excess flood insurance for the sheriff’s office. The insurance company wants...
Iowa school districts use grant money to address drug abuse in community
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Two school districts in Eastern Iowa are working to address drug and substance abuse in their communities. They’re using federal grant money to fight the issue. Tony Islas, the assistant principal at Tilford Elementary in Vinton, said he’s working to foster a new kind...
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