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BJ McGinn, Interim Executive Campus Dean, DMACC Boone Campus visits about wrapping up the fall semester. Only a couple of basketball games remain. Spring semester will begin after the first of the year and numbers look good at this time. McGinn said athletic programs are performing well. He noted that successful Cross Country programs will be participating in Track. The recruit for the competitive Dance Team will be visiting campus next week. Aired Friday, December 13, 2024. DMACC Bears Logo

BJ McGinn, Interim Executive Campus Dean, DMACC Boone Campus visits about wrapping up the fall semester. Only a couple of basketball games remain. Spring semester will begin after the first of the year and numbers look good at this time. McGinn said athletic programs are performing well. He noted that successful Cross Country programs will be participating in Track. The recruit for the competitive Dance Team will be visiting campus next week. Aired Friday, December 13, 2024.

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Read More Read more about BJ McGinn, Interim Executive Campus Dean, DMACC Boone Campus visits about wrapping up the fall semester. Only a couple of basketball games remain. Spring semester will begin after the first of the year and numbers look good at this time. McGinn said athletic programs are performing well. He noted that successful Cross Country programs will be participating in Track. The recruit for the competitive Dance Team will be visiting campus next week. Aired Friday, December 13, 2024.
Sgt. Ryan Palmer and Boone Police Chief John Wiebold talk about public safety especially with traveling during the winter months. How to stay safe on the roadways and if you’re traveling, making sure your home is secure. They visited about the issues created with the removal of the median crossover at South Linn Street and Highway 30 and more. There was also an update on Shop With a Cop being held Thursday evening. Aired Thursday, December 12, 2024. 2024 09 16 Boone PD Badge

Sgt. Ryan Palmer and Boone Police Chief John Wiebold talk about public safety especially with traveling during the winter months. How to stay safe on the roadways and if you’re traveling, making sure your home is secure. They visited about the issues created with the removal of the median crossover at South Linn Street and Highway 30 and more. There was also an update on Shop With a Cop being held Thursday evening. Aired Thursday, December 12, 2024.

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Read More Read more about Sgt. Ryan Palmer and Boone Police Chief John Wiebold talk about public safety especially with traveling during the winter months. How to stay safe on the roadways and if you’re traveling, making sure your home is secure. They visited about the issues created with the removal of the median crossover at South Linn Street and Highway 30 and more. There was also an update on Shop With a Cop being held Thursday evening. Aired Thursday, December 12, 2024.
Marty Lamoureux, Boone County Historical Society Board Member talks about the recent board meeting, held right before the Annual Soup Supper December 5th. She updated information about accomplishments during 2024 and looking ahead to 2025. She encouraged interested listeners to either renew or purchase a new membership and take part in the Historical Society’s Annual Meeting on January 21st. Aired Wednesday, December 11, 2024.

Marty Lamoureux, Boone County Historical Society Board Member talks about the recent board meeting, held right before the Annual Soup Supper December 5th. She updated information about accomplishments during 2024 and looking ahead to 2025. She encouraged interested listeners to either renew or purchase a new membership and take part in the Historical Society’s Annual Meeting on January 21st. Aired Wednesday, December 11, 2024.

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Read More Read more about Marty Lamoureux, Boone County Historical Society Board Member talks about the recent board meeting, held right before the Annual Soup Supper December 5th. She updated information about accomplishments during 2024 and looking ahead to 2025. She encouraged interested listeners to either renew or purchase a new membership and take part in the Historical Society’s Annual Meeting on January 21st. Aired Wednesday, December 11, 2024.
Dr. Julie Trepa, Superintendent, Boone Community School District talks about the recent school board meeting and the presentation of the audit report. She also talked about the Boone School District’s applications for the modified supplemental amount of funding for the School Budget Review Committee. Boone did have two applications and she pointed out that all school districts are taking similar action this month. Aired Tuesday, December 10, 2024.

Dr. Julie Trepa, Superintendent, Boone Community School District talks about the recent school board meeting and the presentation of the audit report. She also talked about the Boone School District’s applications for the modified supplemental amount of funding for the School Budget Review Committee. Boone did have two applications and she pointed out that all school districts are taking similar action this month. Aired Tuesday, December 10, 2024.

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Read More Read more about Dr. Julie Trepa, Superintendent, Boone Community School District talks about the recent school board meeting and the presentation of the audit report. She also talked about the Boone School District’s applications for the modified supplemental amount of funding for the School Budget Review Committee. Boone did have two applications and she pointed out that all school districts are taking similar action this month. Aired Tuesday, December 10, 2024.
Jenn McEvoy, Outreach Specialist with Community and Family Resources talks about seeing an uptick in gambling related inquiries. She also talked about ways possible clients and inquire about other concerns, mental health matters, or substance concerns, possibly driven by the season or enhanced by the season. Aired Monday, December 09, 2024.

Jenn McEvoy, Outreach Specialist with Community and Family Resources talks about seeing an uptick in gambling related inquiries. She also talked about ways possible clients and inquire about other concerns, mental health matters, or substance concerns, possibly driven by the season or enhanced by the season. Aired Monday, December 09, 2024.

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Read More Read more about Jenn McEvoy, Outreach Specialist with Community and Family Resources talks about seeing an uptick in gambling related inquiries. She also talked about ways possible clients and inquire about other concerns, mental health matters, or substance concerns, possibly driven by the season or enhanced by the season. Aired Monday, December 09, 2024.