Archive | February, 2025

KWBG Local Sports for February 27th

Posted on 27 February 2025 by KWBG

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY  WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL  Kirkwood over DMACC 71-50  MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL  DMACC over Kirkwood 86-60 

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Madrid survives against Lynnville-Sully

Posted on 26 February 2025 by KWBG

The Madrid boys’ basketball team survived a tight game with Lynnville-Sully, 50-46, Tuesday, February 25, at the Des Moines Lincoln Roundhouse. 

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Ondrea Elmquist, Assistant Administrator for Boone, talks about the process used by the City in their budget preparations. She explained how work begins, involving Department Heads and the process to eventually bring a budget to Council for consideration. This year that included a balanced budget with no change in the levy rate. She explains how the CIP or Capital Improvement Plan is developed and updated and how that's used for budget planning. The CIP is a five year plan. She also talked about the Council's decision to retain Hinson, LLC to assist in the search for a new City Administrator. Aired Wednesday, February 26, 2025.

Ondrea Elmquist, Assistant Administrator for Boone, talks about the process used by the City in their budget preparations. She explained how work begins, involving Department Heads and the process to eventually bring a budget to Council for consideration. This year that included a balanced budget with no change in the levy rate. She explains how the CIP or Capital Improvement Plan is developed and updated and how that’s used for budget planning. The CIP is a five year plan. She also talked about the Council’s decision to retain Hinson, LLC to assist in the search for a new City Administrator. Aired Wednesday, February 26, 2025.

Posted on 26 February 2025 by KWBG

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Coaches Corner for February 26th: Kelvin Adams, Madrid Girls Basketball

Posted on 26 February 2025 by KWBG

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Two Arrested in Connection with Ames Homicide.

Posted on 25 February 2025 by KWBG

AMES, Iowa—The Ames Police Department has provided an update on the investigation into the death of Parker Stoneburner of Boone. At approximately 6:30 p.m., on January 18, 2025, Officers were dispatched along with medical to an apartment in the 200 block of South 5th Street in Ames. Upon their arrival, they found a man identified […]

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Boone boys end season at Newton

Posted on 25 February 2025 by KWBG

Newton made 16 3-pointers as it beat the Boone boys’ basketball team, 97-54, on Monday, February 24, in substate play. 

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Coaches Corner for February 25th: Scott McCloud, Ogden Girls Wrestling

Posted on 25 February 2025 by KWBG

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Schultz, Phyllis

Phyllis Schultz

Posted on 25 February 2025 by KWBG

BOONE, Iowa—Phyllis Schultz, 86, of Boone, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025, at her home, with her family by her side. Phyllis was born December 16, 1938, in Indianapolis, IN, the daughter of Henry and Irvena (Knoop) Goger. She grew up and attended school in Indianapolis, where she graduated from Washington High School. Phyllis attended […]

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Lane Closures on U.S. 30 at the South Skunk River bridge in Ames will begin at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 27

Posted on 25 February 2025 by KWBG

JEFFERSON, Iowa – Feb. 25, 2025 – If you travel on U.S. 30 over the South Skunk River bridge in Ames you need to be aware of some upcoming nighttime construction work that may slow down your trip. Beginning at 6 p.m. on Thursday night, Feb. 27, weather permitting, crews will close the inside lanes […]

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2025 02 25 Marilyn Casotti

Marilyn Casotti

Posted on 25 February 2025 by KWBG

SHENANDOAH, Iowa—Marilyn Jean (Moger) Casotti, 90, passed away peacefully, with her daughter by her side, on February 18, 2025, at Homestead Senior Living in Shenandoah, IA from complications due to dementia and congestive heart failure. Marilyn was born on January 31, 1935 to Flora Wilhelmina Amanda (Jabker) Moger and Leon Earl Moger in Omaha, NE. […]

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