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Posted on 15 November 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on BJ McGinn, Interim Executive Campus Dean, Boone and Athletic Director talks about the activities at the DMACC Boone Campus. This weekend will feature the DMACC Basketball Classic and Founders Club Events. Earlier in the week, there was Veterans events. And, the 22-Pushup Challenge in the middle of the week. Right now, a couple of weeks of wrapping up Fall Semester, Spring Enrollment is well underway. Aired Friday, November 15, 2024.
Posted on 14 November 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Boone Police Chief John Wiebold joins Sgt. Ryan Palmer on the Monthly Visit to talks about Public Safety. We received an update on the Shop With A Cop program, coming up December 12th. We visited about the Snow Ordinance and how people can stay informed about when the ordinance is in effect. We also visited about stepped up law enforcement efforts over the holidays and more. Aired Thursday, November 14, 2024.
Posted on 13 November 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Jeanne Wiebke, Boone County Historical Society talks about the current display at the Museum and Historical Center. Every November the display turns to Veteran’s and she says there are several uniforms that have not been included previously. She also says she would like to collect information for Vietnam Era Veterans for next November and explains how to make contact. She also talks about the upcoming soup supper fund raiser on December 5th and also reminds everyone that now is the time to consider renewing memberships. Aired Wednesday, November 13, 2024.
Posted on 12 November 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Julie Trepa, Superintendent, Boone Community School District talks about the recent school board meeting. Trepa did talk about recent decisions by the board to being moving ahead with earlier recommendations for facility improvements. They will work on the athletic facilities Master Plan. Trepa also talked about the discussion on requiring all Juniors to take the ACT Test. For several years, the District has paid for all juniors to take the test. Aired Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
Posted on 11 November 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Jenn McEvoy, Community and Family Resources, Community Outreach Specialist talks about services available locally to clients. She also talked about making presentations to organizations about services. Aired Monday, November 11, 2024
Posted on 07 November 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Jennifer Hanson, Executive Director, Boone County Chamber of Commerce talks about the Annual Meeting on Friday. She also discusses the Coffee and Connections event held with the Iowa Department of Transportation staff regarding changes coming to U.S. Highway 30 in Boone County. Hanson also updates the upcoming schedule, announcing the Holiday Open Houses that will be on Saturday and Sunday, November 16th and 17th. Aired Thursday, November 07, 2024
Posted on 06 November 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on John Roosa, Administrator, Boone County Landfill and Recycling. Roosa talks about the progress being made in reducing some of the solid waste entering the Boone County Landfill. Early data shows a reduction, but more needs to be done. He also reminds residents that yard waste is accepted without charge of Thursday, Friday and Saturday thru November 15th. He also updates on work planned for the collection of cardboard, and their current business recycling program. Aired Wednesday, November 06, 2024.
Posted on 05 November 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Eli Stines, Boone Mayor talks about the recent Boone City Council meeting. He says it was announced the Holly Stecker will be the Main Street Director. He also reported that Kris Blocker presented information on the amount of tourism dollars generated in Boone County. Stines also noted the Council approved by resolution a form to be used for those seeking to plant trees on city parking. He also said the Council did approve the second reading of an ordinance prohibiting the feeding of deer in the city. The Council also voted 5-1 to extend open burning until November 27th. Aired Tuesday, November 05, 2024.
Posted on 04 November 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on 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 31 October 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on 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.