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Posted on 12 June 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Marty Lamoureux, Boone County Historical Society talks about the recent board meeting and provided updates on some of the projects that are underway at the History Center in downtown Boone. She spoke about the recent visit by Chuck and Joyce Gibson from New Jersey connecting with friends of Denny Kouhns of Ogden who died while serving in Vietnam. Aired Wednesday, June 12, 2024.
Posted on 11 June 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Dr. Julie Trepa, Superintendent, Boone Community School District talks about this week’s School Board Meeting. The Board heard about the increasing cost of insurance coverage for wind and hail damage and very high deductibles. The Board was also updated on the search for a new Activities Director. Trepa says finding the right fit for the district is important. Aired Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
Posted on 10 June 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Brittany Rice, Community and Family Resources talks about service to Boone County clients. She did explain the service that’s coming together for Boone County clients dealing with opioid issues. Using local opioid recovery funds a Navigator will be in place to assist clients. Just one of many things covered on the program. Aired Monday, June 10, 2024
Posted on 06 June 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Jennifer Hanson, Executive Director, Boone County Chamber of Commerce speaks about Chamber Activities. Hanson talks about membership services and opportunities. She updates information about the Main Street Application, Farmers Marketing returning to downtown Boone and events coming up including businesses from all over the county. Aired Thursday, June 06, 2024.
Posted on 05 June 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on John Roosa, Administrator, Boone County Landfill and Boone County Recycling, talks about the recent Household Hazardous Waste Collection event at DMACC in Boone. Turnout lighter the in the past. People have more opportunities. Continuing efforts to reduce the amount of solid waste coming to the landfill. Still encouraging recycling but smart recycling. Aired Wednesday, June 05, 2024
Posted on 04 June 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Boone Mayor Eli Stines talks about the Boone City Council’s decision to not support an Urban Chicken Ordinance. He also talked about all the housing projects in the works, many seeking support in their applications to the Iowa Economic Development Authority. Stines also talked about moving ahead with the Story Street resurfacing project and the council directing staff to prepare a referendum for the Recreation Complex for the November election. Aired Tuesday, June 04, 2024.
Posted on 03 June 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Michele Jacobson and Pam Webster visit about Boone Community Theatre. Jacobson with information about Summer Youth Theatre programs and Webster about some of the upcoming events hosted by Boone Community Theatre like game night on June 7th and Open Mic Night on June 14th. Aired Monday, June 03, 2024.
Posted on 31 May 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Ericson Public Library, Zach Stier, Ronda Kelley, and Candy Noelck talk about what’s coming up in June for the Ericson Public Library. The big focus is Monday, June 3rd, the Summer Reading Program Kick-off Carnival. They also talk about the regular programs that are continuing. Aired Friday, May 31, 2024.
Posted on 30 May 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Health Talk with Mikaela Kienitz, CEO at the Boone County Hospital. Kienitz talks about selecting a new Chief Financial Officer for the hospital. She also talks about the current financial position as the end of the fiscal year is approaching. Capital Orthopedics has begun seeing patients and the Food For Kids program is coming back for a second year.
Posted on 29 May 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Bill Skare, City Administrator and Waylon Andrews, Public Works Director talk about the upcoming City Wide Cleanup Event, the first two weeks in June. They also visit about work that will be done on Story Street from Mamie Eisenhower to 11th Street this summer. It will be more than just a mill and overlay. Aired Wednesday, May 29, 2024.