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Janae Erickson, Boone Community Theatre talks about the current production Miss Holmes a reimaging of the legendary detective duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Erickson is cast as Dr. Dorothy Watson. She also talks about auditions for Seussical coming up this Friday and Saturday. Erickson will be one of three teaming up to direct the production. Aired Monday, November 04, 2024.

Janae Erickson, Boone Community Theatre talks about the current production Miss Holmes a reimaging of the legendary detective duo of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Erickson is cast as Dr. Dorothy Watson. She also talks about auditions for Seussical coming up this Friday and Saturday. Erickson will be one of three teaming up to direct the production. Aired Monday, November 04, 2024.

Posted on 04 November 2024 by KWBG

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Weekly Court Summary

Posted on 02 November 2024 by KWBG

BOONE, Iowa—Boone County Attorney Matt Speers’ office provides a weekly summary of cases handled through the office. This week’s report includes information on sentencing in a couple of felony cases. The weekly report is available on the Boone County Attorney’s Facebook page.

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Sheriff’s Department Reports No Injuries in Thursday Morning Accident

Posted on 02 November 2024 by KWBG

BOONE, Iowa—Originally reported as an injury accident about 5:40 Thursday morning at “L” Avenue and 216th Drive between Boone and Ogden, the Boone County Sheriff’s Department has released information that there were actually no injuries. Authorities report that Jeffrey Chamberlin and Collin Merriam, both of Boone, were driving opposite directions and Merriam’s vehicle struck Chamberlin’s […]

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Burn Ban for Boone County Rescinded

Posted on 01 November 2024 by KWBG

BOONE, Iowa—The Fire Chiefs in Boone County have agreed to rescind the Burn Ban effective immediately. The Fire Chiefs in Boone County submitted the request which went into effect on October 10th. After rain this week and rain expected over the weekend, and the fact that most harvest activity has been completed, led to the […]

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Chris Torres, Chief Financial Officer, Boone County Hospital, Health Talk. Torres talks about his background in health care and making the move from Texas to Iowa. He talks about joining the Administrative Team at BCH at the beginning of the new fiscal year and getting up to speed on projects and operations. He also looks at opportunities to provide services to patients. Aired Thursday, October 31, 2024.

Chris Torres, Chief Financial Officer, Boone County Hospital, Health Talk. Torres talks about his background in health care and making the move from Texas to Iowa. He talks about joining the Administrative Team at BCH at the beginning of the new fiscal year and getting up to speed on projects and operations. He also looks at opportunities to provide services to patients. Aired Thursday, October 31, 2024.

Posted on 31 October 2024 by KWBG

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Weekly Fuel Prices, Gasoline Down Again

Weekly Fuel Prices, Gasoline Down Again

Posted on 31 October 2024 by KWBG

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has released the latest weekly fuel report and again the price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 6 cents, averaging $2.90 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil fell this week on the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) by $2.86 […]

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Bill Skare, City Administrator and Waylon Andrews, Public Works Director talk about the Snow Ordinance and plans for snow removal with the changes to Story Street. Andrews provides update on lead service lines and Skare talks about projects being developed for both Boone Water Works and Water Environment Plant. Final projects and timing are still in the works. Portions of projects at both plants have been in the works for a number of years. Aired Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Bill Skare, City Administrator and Waylon Andrews, Public Works Director talk about the Snow Ordinance and plans for snow removal with the changes to Story Street. Andrews provides update on lead service lines and Skare talks about projects being developed for both Boone Water Works and Water Environment Plant. Final projects and timing are still in the works. Portions of projects at both plants have been in the works for a number of years. Aired Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Posted on 30 October 2024 by KWBG

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Weather Service Provides Updated Information About Possible Severe Storms

Posted on 30 October 2024 by KWBG

DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service Office in Des Moines is providing updated information on the threat for severe weather including a few tornadoes, strong winds, and hail. Locally heavy rains are also possible and could result in urban ponding, especially if leaves or other debris collect and block surface drainage. The threat of severe […]

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Sheriff’s Department Provides Update on Reported Injury Accident from Thursday

Posted on 29 October 2024 by KWBG

BOONE, Iowa—Boone County deputies were investigating three reported injury accidents last Thursday. A report on one of the three shows that no one was transported following a two vehicle collision at J Avenue and 310th Street near northwest of Woodward a quarter after three in the afternoon. A pickup towing a trailer and driven by […]

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Annual Publication of Boone County Snow Ordinance Released

Posted on 29 October 2024 by KWBG

BOONE, Iowa—Every fall, the Boone County Engineer releases the formal publication of the Boone County Snow Ordinance.

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