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News : Operation Quick Find for missing girl
An Operation Quick Find has been issued for Alison Kay Harris. Harris is 16 years old and last seen on April 25. She is a white female 5'1" and weighs approximately 115 pounds. She has blonde hair and blue eyes. She was last seen wearing a green t-shirt and black sweatpants.
Car into Cedar River, suspects swim in attempt to elude police
Two people are now arrested and charged after a car chase that ended with the suspect's vehicle in the Cedar River. Around 12:30 Friday morning police attempted a traffic stop in 500 block of 33rd Ave SW. The suspects fled in their vehicle and a pursuit started heading in to...
News : City Council Meeting 4/26/24
The City Council met on Thursday, night. Following a call to order, roll call and the Pledge of Allegiance, the agenda, consent agenda were approved. The following was also approved were the council work session & meeting minutes of April 11, 2024. Received and filed were:. -Airport meeting minutes of...
Obituaries : Linda Rouse
Linda Rouse, 77, of VInton, was lovingly surrounded by family when she passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Virginia Gay Hospital, Vinton, following a short illness. Per Linda's wishes, there will be no services. Van Steenhuyse-Teahen Funeral Home is serving the family. Linda was born January 7, 1947 in...
Events and Activities : Forgotten Communities of Benton County - April 29
A presentation entitled, "Forgotten Communities of Benton County" will be shared with the community by Iowa's leading ghost town researcher Dave Baker from, "The 29th State." Join us on this fascinating journey through the past of Benton County. Come learn about the places which have disappeared from our map during...
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