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Posted on 14 April 2025 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Jenn McEvoy, Outreach Specialist, Community and Family Resources talks about efforts to update and enhance information for Prevention Services. She participates with the Boone County SAFE Coalition and much of the recent focus has been on updating items and materials that challenge young people. CFR provides a number of services for local clients. Aired Monday, April 14, 2025.
Posted on 11 April 2025 by KWBG
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Comments Off on BJ McGinn, Interim Executive Campus Dean and Athletic Director, DMACC Boone Campus, talks about all the activities taking place on the Boone Campus. The first, Commencement on May 9th. He also talked about the Stem Festival Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. and the following Saturday, April 19th the DMACC In My Boots 5K. He also updated information about the NJCAA Division II Women’s Golf Championship to be held Cedar Pointe Golf Course in Boone in mid-May. Aired Friday, April 11, 2025.
Posted on 10 April 2025 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Jennifer Hanson, Executive Director, Boone County Chamber of Commerce talks about some of the recent programs conducted by the Chamber. The April Coffee and Connections focused on the State of Housing in Boone County. Coming up will be a Monday Matters with State Senator Jesse Green and State Representative Chad Behn at the Ericson Public Library at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, April 17th, the IowaWORKS Mobile Workforce Center will be in Boone. Aired Thursday, April 10, 2025.
Posted on 09 April 2025 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Boone County Historical Society, Jeanne Wiebke provides the update on activities for the Boone County Historical Society. She reviewed information from this months meeting, work on the collection, to efforts to get more veterans from the Vietnam Era to take part in efforts to preserve that history. She talks about the Saturday Scholar program, this Saturday afternoon with Steve Stimmel who will speak about Boone Architecture and early auto related businesses in Boone. Aired Wednesday, April 09, 2025.
Posted on 08 April 2025 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Eli Stines, Boone Mayor, talks about the Boone City Council Meeting held Monday evening, April 7th. The Council first held the required public hearing on the maximum tax levy rate. The rate will remain unchanged for the next fiscal year, remaining at $15.12. During the Council Meeting, approval was given to seek a community development block grant for a water ground reservoir rehabilitation project. The Council also approved moving ahead with a wastewater treatment plant improvement headworks project. The council also approved moving ahead with rezoning for the Page Flats Project and Lincoln Flats Project, when no one voiced opposition to rezoning. Aired Tuesday, April 08, 2025.
Posted on 07 April 2025 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Michele Jacobson and Homie Simmonds with Boone Community Theatre are guests and talk about what’s in the works for Boone Community Theatre. First the two are co-directing the final production for the season “Night, Night, Roger, Roger”. Performances will be held in a month, in May. But they also talked about casting youth theatre productions planned for June and July. Aired Monday, April 07, 2025.
Posted on 04 April 2025 by KWBG
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Comments Off on State Representative Chad Behn, Legislative Review. Behn talks about the work being done on property tax reform and issues he has with some of the legislation. He also talks about the debate over litigation against Bayer more. Aired Friday, April 04, 2025.
Posted on 04 April 2025 by KWBG
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Comments Off on State Senator Jesse Green, Legislative Review. Green talks about work this week prior to the second funnel. He talks about the work of the Education Committee Thursday. He also talks about legislation he’s proposed, which made it through the second funnel. Aired Friday, April 04, 2025.
Posted on 03 April 2025 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Boone 100’s Club, Shellie Grabau and Dave Sherry explain the purpose of the Boone 100’s Club an opportunity for people to give for the sake of giving. Three causes present information about themselves and their purpose. Those in attendance pay $100 to vote for their favorite and the one with the most votes wins. The next event will be Wednesday, April 16, 2025, Boone High School Auditorium. Aired Thursday, April 03, 2025.
Posted on 01 April 2025 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Joshua Heyer, Superintendent, Ogden Community School District is the guest and visits about what’s happening in the Ogden School District. During the recent Public Hearing on the District’s Levy Rate, Heyer said there were a few patrons that had questions and it gave the District a chance to explain the mailing from the County Auditor and just what the District’s Certified budget includes. But, he also noted the legislature hasn’t determined State Supplemental Aid yet. He talked about contract negotiations, potentially adding a couple of days to the school calendar this year due to snow days and more. Aired Tuesday, April 01, 2025.