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Commander John Sloter and School Resource Officer Chase Smith. Smith talks about becoming the Boone School District Resource Officer. He talks about the training he’s received and what he’s looking forward to in the new school year. Sloter talks about traffic safety reminders with school resuming. He also talks about traffic during the Farm Progress Show and Super Nationals the following week. Aired Thursday, August 15, 2024. 2024 08 15 Boone Police Department

Commander John Sloter and School Resource Officer Chase Smith. Smith talks about becoming the Boone School District Resource Officer. He talks about the training he’s received and what he’s looking forward to in the new school year. Sloter talks about traffic safety reminders with school resuming. He also talks about traffic during the Farm Progress Show and Super Nationals the following week. Aired Thursday, August 15, 2024.

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Marty Lamoureux, Board Member, Boone County Historical Society talks about the work that’s gone into restaging the 2nd floor gallery and the planned dedication of the Wayne Erickson Community Room and the Larry Adams Research room. Opening later this month. She also talked about the plans for a Dragoon Display expected in September. Aired Wednesday, August 14, 2024.

Marty Lamoureux, Board Member, Boone County Historical Society talks about the work that’s gone into restaging the 2nd floor gallery and the planned dedication of the Wayne Erickson Community Room and the Larry Adams Research room. Opening later this month. She also talked about the plans for a Dragoon Display expected in September. Aired Wednesday, August 14, 2024.

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Read More Read more about Marty Lamoureux, Board Member, Boone County Historical Society talks about the work that’s gone into restaging the 2nd floor gallery and the planned dedication of the Wayne Erickson Community Room and the Larry Adams Research room. Opening later this month. She also talked about the plans for a Dragoon Display expected in September. Aired Wednesday, August 14, 2024.
Boone Public Works Announces Updates to Story Street Mill and Overlay Project. Changes will affect Downtown Next Week 2024 08 13 Story Street Update

Boone Public Works Announces Updates to Story Street Mill and Overlay Project. Changes will affect Downtown Next Week

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BOONE, Iowa—Boone Public Works has announced project changes for the Story Street Mill and Overlay Project. The...
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Dr. Julie Trepa, Superintendent, Boone Community School District talks about Monday’s School Board meeting and explains the structure that will be used to cover the Activities Director position. She also talked about the Board’s listening session where they heard comments about the invitation to join the Heart of Iowa Conference in the next school year. There were also comments about staying the Racoon River Conference. Aired Tuesday, August 13, 2024.

Dr. Julie Trepa, Superintendent, Boone Community School District talks about Monday’s School Board meeting and explains the structure that will be used to cover the Activities Director position. She also talked about the Board’s listening session where they heard comments about the invitation to join the Heart of Iowa Conference in the next school year. There were also comments about staying the Racoon River Conference. Aired Tuesday, August 13, 2024.

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Read More Read more about Dr. Julie Trepa, Superintendent, Boone Community School District talks about Monday’s School Board meeting and explains the structure that will be used to cover the Activities Director position. She also talked about the Board’s listening session where they heard comments about the invitation to join the Heart of Iowa Conference in the next school year. There were also comments about staying the Racoon River Conference. Aired Tuesday, August 13, 2024.
Jenn McEvoy, Outreach Specialist with Community and Family Resources talks about services available from the agency in Boone County and neighboring counties. She talks about the Drug Overdose Awareness event in Ames, Sunday, August 31st. It will kickoff Substance Abuse Awareness Month in September. Aired Monday, August 12, 2024

Jenn McEvoy, Outreach Specialist with Community and Family Resources talks about services available from the agency in Boone County and neighboring counties. She talks about the Drug Overdose Awareness event in Ames, Sunday, August 31st. It will kickoff Substance Abuse Awareness Month in September. Aired Monday, August 12, 2024

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Read More Read more about Jenn McEvoy, Outreach Specialist with Community and Family Resources talks about services available from the agency in Boone County and neighboring counties. She talks about the Drug Overdose Awareness event in Ames, Sunday, August 31st. It will kickoff Substance Abuse Awareness Month in September. Aired Monday, August 12, 2024