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Posted on 31 January 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Bill Skare, Boone City Administrator, talks about the amount of work the city’s Public Works Department had with snow removal in January. He also talked about the city’s budget which will keep the levy rate at the current level. He also talked about the commitment by the Council to move ahead with a resurfacing project for Story Street in the next fiscal year. Aired Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Posted on 29 January 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Aftin Speers, Mentoring Coordinator for YSS in Boone County talks about the Mentoring Program and the need for mentors. The kind of people that are needed to be mentors, those willing to spend time with a young person. The Mentoring Program through YSS has been in existence over two decades and is still a program that has great demand. Aired Monday, January 29, 2024.
Posted on 23 January 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Joshua Heyer, Superintendent, Ogden Community School District talks about information used to make the call about cancelling school. He also talked about the law enforcement response for school districts the day of the shooting in the Perry School District. Heyer also provided an updated on the principal search and talked about how the Ogden District uses AEA services. Aired Tuesday, January 23, 2024.
Posted on 22 January 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Shelby Doyle, Vice President, National School Choice Awareness Foundation talks about what “school choice” means, types of new schools parents are considering and more. Aired Monday, January 22, 2024
Posted on 22 January 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on State Senator Jesse Green, Legislative Review. Green talks about the start of the legislative session, the early focus on the Perry School Shooting incident. Perry is now in Green’s Senate District. He talks about the Governor’s focus on the AEA’s and more. Aired Friday, January 19, 2024
Posted on 17 January 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on John Roosa, Administrator, Boone County Landfill and Recycling. Roosa talks about landfill operations, emphasizing that the priority in 2024 is work on extending the life of the landfill. Roosa says there are no future expansion plans because the landfill is landlocked. Efforts have been underway to preserve “air space” and those efforts will continue. Aired Wednesday, January 17, 2024.
Posted on 16 January 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Eli Stines, Boone Mayor talks about the brief Monday night City Council meeting and the Special City Council meeting focusing on budget that will be held Tuesday evening at the Boone City Hall. Aired Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
Posted on 15 January 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Drew Nelson, Provost, DMACC Boone Campus talks about the start of Spring Semester, a little difficult with the weather the passed week. Pretty good on campus enrollment for spring, noting on-line numbers are strong. Efforts continue on Workforce Development and talks about a potential opportunities for more collaborative educational opportunities. Aired Monday, January 15, 2024
Posted on 11 January 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Zach Stier, Boone Lions Club talks about Pancake Days on Friday and Saturday, January 26th and 27th. Stier talks about the Lions and the many things they support financially with the proceeds from Pancake Days. Aired Thursday, January 11, 2024
Posted on 09 January 2024 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Mike Salati, Director, Boone County Planning and Development, Health and Sanitation talks about Radon Awareness. January is Radon Action Month and Salati encourages people to test their homes to learn their true Radon levels. He also explains how his office can assist Boone County residents trying to deal with Radon issues. “Test Your Nest” the theme this year. Aired Tuesday, January 09, 2024