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Irvine Prairie Walkabout: Benton and Tama County Women, Land & Legacy to Co-host Upcoming Event
Bring along a chair and join Women, Land & Legacy from Benton and Tama Counties for their upcoming event, “Irvine Prairie Walkabout.” It will be held on Tuesday, July 9 at 1174 55th Street in rural Dysart. The location is three miles north of IA 8 on County Road V-37, then 1¾ miles east on 55th Street. This event will begin promptly at 6:00 p.m. Since this is an outdoor event, a raindate is scheduled for July 11 at the same time and location. “Pasture-appropriate” footwear, long pants and long sleeves are recommended for uneven terrain and tall vegetation.
Government : Benton County Board of Supervisors Agenda 6/18/24
June 18, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. Benton County Service Center Conference Room 811 D Ave. Vinton, IA. ** Agenda is not printed in any particular order; only time-specific items will be addressed at certain timeshttps://www.youtube.com/bentoncountyiowa. 1. 9:00 A.M. Call to Order. 2. Approve Agenda. 3. Approve minutes. 4. Ron Tippett.
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...
News : Open House to Honoring Scott Hansen's Retirement following 25 years of service
Please join us Friday, June 28th, 2024 from 10 am-2 pm to celebrate Scott Hansen and the 25 years he has devoted to Benton County and the State of Iowa through Emergency Management. A light lunch and refreshments will be served at the Benton County EOC, located at 213 2nd...
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