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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.

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.

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Read More Read more about 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.
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.

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.

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Read More Read more about 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.
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. 2025 03 28 State Representative Chad Behn

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.

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Read More Read more about 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.
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.

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.

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Read More Read more about 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.
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.

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.

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Read More Read more about 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.
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. 2025 03 31 Superintendent Joshua Heyer, OCSD

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.

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Read More Read more about 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.
Shawn Bryant, Chairman, Boone County Supervisors, talks about the Boone County business, particularly about the budget preparation, the challenges the Board faced, setting the maximum levy rate for the hearing held last week. He did talk about concerns the Board has with some of the proposed property tax limitations. He also talks about economic development and growth, and zoning updates to help with siting concerns. Aired Monday, March 31, 2025. 2025 03 31 Supervisor Shawn Bryant

Shawn Bryant, Chairman, Boone County Supervisors, talks about the Boone County business, particularly about the budget preparation, the challenges the Board faced, setting the maximum levy rate for the hearing held last week. He did talk about concerns the Board has with some of the proposed property tax limitations. He also talks about economic development and growth, and zoning updates to help with siting concerns. Aired Monday, March 31, 2025.

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Read More Read more about Shawn Bryant, Chairman, Boone County Supervisors, talks about the Boone County business, particularly about the budget preparation, the challenges the Board faced, setting the maximum levy rate for the hearing held last week. He did talk about concerns the Board has with some of the proposed property tax limitations. He also talks about economic development and growth, and zoning updates to help with siting concerns. Aired Monday, March 31, 2025.
Zach Stier, Ronda Kelley and Candy Noelck from the Ericson Public Library talk about the April Schedule at the Library. There’s a transition to spring activities like becoming and XKid a collaboration between the Ericson Public Library and Boone County Conservation. The EPL Walking plans to return outdoors. The Craft and Plant Swap & Seed Catalog return April 1st. Aired Friday, March 28, 2025.

Zach Stier, Ronda Kelley and Candy Noelck from the Ericson Public Library talk about the April Schedule at the Library. There’s a transition to spring activities like becoming and XKid a collaboration between the Ericson Public Library and Boone County Conservation. The EPL Walking plans to return outdoors. The Craft and Plant Swap & Seed Catalog return April 1st. Aired Friday, March 28, 2025.

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Read More Read more about Zach Stier, Ronda Kelley and Candy Noelck from the Ericson Public Library talk about the April Schedule at the Library. There’s a transition to spring activities like becoming and XKid a collaboration between the Ericson Public Library and Boone County Conservation. The EPL Walking plans to return outdoors. The Craft and Plant Swap & Seed Catalog return April 1st. Aired Friday, March 28, 2025.
State Representative Chad Behn, Legislative Review. Behn talks about the work in the Iowa House. He updates information on the House effort to restrict Eminent Domain for carbon capture pipelines. He also talks about efforts to update the Grain Indemnity Fund and talks about issues on property tax reform. Aired Friday, March 28, 2025. 2025 03 28 State Representative Chad Behn

State Representative Chad Behn, Legislative Review. Behn talks about the work in the Iowa House. He updates information on the House effort to restrict Eminent Domain for carbon capture pipelines. He also talks about efforts to update the Grain Indemnity Fund and talks about issues on property tax reform. Aired Friday, March 28, 2025.

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Read More Read more about State Representative Chad Behn, Legislative Review. Behn talks about the work in the Iowa House. He updates information on the House effort to restrict Eminent Domain for carbon capture pipelines. He also talks about efforts to update the Grain Indemnity Fund and talks about issues on property tax reform. Aired Friday, March 28, 2025.
Chelsie Wilson, Executive Director, Boone County Conservation talks about preparations for the new season for Boone County Conservation. A new dock project has replaced some of the older sections of the floating dock near the bait house. She says work is underway to get services up and operating for the new season. Wilson also noted that online registration for camping will be taking place for Swede Point Park and Camp Ground A at Don Williams. Aired Thursday, March 27, 2025.

Chelsie Wilson, Executive Director, Boone County Conservation talks about preparations for the new season for Boone County Conservation. A new dock project has replaced some of the older sections of the floating dock near the bait house. She says work is underway to get services up and operating for the new season. Wilson also noted that online registration for camping will be taking place for Swede Point Park and Camp Ground A at Don Williams. Aired Thursday, March 27, 2025.

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Read More Read more about Chelsie Wilson, Executive Director, Boone County Conservation talks about preparations for the new season for Boone County Conservation. A new dock project has replaced some of the older sections of the floating dock near the bait house. She says work is underway to get services up and operating for the new season. Wilson also noted that online registration for camping will be taking place for Swede Point Park and Camp Ground A at Don Williams. Aired Thursday, March 27, 2025.