Congratulations to Bob Morgan of Ogden, winner of our “Spread the Warmth” campaign. Bob will receive a new Lennox Furnace from Pritchard Brothers and a $250 gift card from Fareway.  

Richelle Bergeson was our Tuned In guest to discuss Wreaths Across America.  There will be a ceremony at Linwood Park Cemetery on Saturday, December 14 at 11:00 a.m. to remember and honor our veterans.  Richelle presented KWBG with the wreath ornament.  

The Boone County Historical Society hosted many for soup and serenading by the Sacred Heart Children’s Choir on Thursday evening prior to the Lighted Holiday parade.

BOONE, Iowa—Unseasonably pleasant weather conditions helped draw hundreds to downtown Boone for the annual Holiday Lighted Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony.  The event, hosted by the Boone County Chamber of Commerce had people lining Story Street and keeping the Salvation Army’s Canteen, set up at 8th and Story a very busy place.       […]

The annual Holiday Lighted Parade will be held this evening (Thursday).  The parade will at 7pm in downtown Boone (5th to 9th blocks of Story Street).  The tree lighting will be held immediately after the parade in the green space.  

GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good.  

Light rain and snow will develop Saturday night and Sunday, with accumulating snow possible mainly across northern Iowa. Strong and gusty northwest winds are also forecast during the day Sunday. Despite relatively light accumulation, snow covered roads and blowing snow may cause travel impacts by Sunday, especially across northern Iowa, impacting those returning from holiday […]

Happy Thanksgiving from the staff at KWBG!

The Daybreakers Kiwanis group donated to Shop With A Cop on Tuesday morning. Ethan Bailey receives the check from Kiwanis VP Alex Kretzinger.

Robyn Reece (front middle) received the Fran Thompson Memorial Outstanding 4-H Leader Award from Fran’s Daughter and son-in-law, Sharyn & Gary Nelson, Fran Thompson’s grandsons, Brad Nelson (back left) and Eric Nelson (back right).