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Mehlhaus Announces Resignation from School Board

Posted on 12 December 2023 by KWBG

BOONE, Iowa—Boone School Board member Dr. Brian Mehlhaus officially announced his intent to resign from the Boone School Board effective following the January 16th School Board meeting. In a prepared statement at the end of Monday night’s regular meeting, Mehlhaus said that when he was first elected, he had been involved with the citizens committee […]

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Wingate Enters Guilty Plea to Aggravated Misdemeanor

Posted on 12 December 2023 by KWBG

Boone, Iowa—A former Boone County deputy has entered a guilty plea to leaving his police K-9 in his truck for more than a day, resulting in the the dog’s death. Former Boone County Sergeant Dallas Wingate entered the written plea in Boone County District Court, Wednesday, December 6th. The guilty plea is for the Aggravated […]

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Julie Trepa, Superintendent, Boone Community School District, talks about matters from the Monday School Board Meeting. Dr. Brian Mehlhaus announces intent to resign effective January 16th meeting. Board will determine how to fill the vacancy. District working on calendar for next school year. Very little flexibility. Public Hearing on calendar in January. Aired Tuesday, December 12, 2023.

Julie Trepa, Superintendent, Boone Community School District, talks about matters from the Monday School Board Meeting. Dr. Brian Mehlhaus announces intent to resign effective January 16th meeting. Board will determine how to fill the vacancy. District working on calendar for next school year. Very little flexibility. Public Hearing on calendar in January. Aired Tuesday, December 12, 2023.

Posted on 12 December 2023 by KWBG

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Boone Man Dies In Accident South of Fraser

Posted on 12 December 2023 by KWBG

BOONE, Iowa—A two vehicle accident south of Fraser at Kale Road and 170th Street has claimed the life of 74 year old Larry Young of Boone, Iowa. The accident occurred shortly after 7:00 p.m. Monday when Young’s pickup, traveling south on Kale Road went through the stop sign at 170th Street. Young’s pickup was struck […]

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Brittany Rice, Community and Family Resources talks about services available in Boone and Story Counties, the process to access those resources and some of the referrals that are seen at this time of the year. Aired Monday, December 11, 2023

Brittany Rice, Community and Family Resources talks about services available in Boone and Story Counties, the process to access those resources and some of the referrals that are seen at this time of the year. Aired Monday, December 11, 2023

Posted on 11 December 2023 by KWBG

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Erin Canfield, Boone County Recorder talks about services from the recorders office, in particular the reminder that recreational/off road vehicles that require registration need to have it completed by the end of the calendar year and this year, that means the close of business on December 29th. Those with questions are invited to stop in or call Boone County Recorders Office in the Boone County Courthouse. Aired Friday, December 08, 2023

Erin Canfield, Boone County Recorder talks about services from the recorders office, in particular the reminder that recreational/off road vehicles that require registration need to have it completed by the end of the calendar year and this year, that means the close of business on December 29th. Those with questions are invited to stop in or call Boone County Recorders Office in the Boone County Courthouse. Aired Friday, December 08, 2023

Posted on 08 December 2023 by KWBG

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Erin Robey, Board Member, Boone County Chamber of Commerce talks about Chamber activities in the past month, and what's happening with Shops on Story and more. Robey will begin her second term on the Boone County Chamber Board of Directors in 2024. Aired Thursday, December 07, 2023

Erin Robey, Board Member, Boone County Chamber of Commerce talks about Chamber activities in the past month, and what’s happening with Shops on Story and more. Robey will begin her second term on the Boone County Chamber Board of Directors in 2024. Aired Thursday, December 07, 2023

Posted on 07 December 2023 by KWBG

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Heart of Iowa Habitat Chooses Partner Family for 2024

Heart of Iowa Habitat Chooses Partner Family for 2024

Posted on 06 December 2023 by KWBG

BOONE, Iowa—Heart of Iowa Habitat for Humanity will be building a new home in Ogden in 2024. Aspen Castell and her two young children have been chosen as this year’s partner family. This will be Heart of Iowa’s 32nd home build since 1996.Aspen is a single mother, is employed full-time by Primary Health Care in […]

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Weekly Fuel Report, Gasoline Down 4¢

Weekly Fuel Report, Gasoline Down 4¢

Posted on 06 December 2023 by KWBG

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has released the weekly fuel report and the trend of falling gasoline prices continued. The price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 4 cents, averaging $2.87 across Iowa according to AAA.Crude Oil SummaryThe price of global crude oil fell this week on the West Texas Intermediate […]

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John Roosa, Administrator, Boone County Landfill and Boone County Recycling. Roosa talked about recycling, especially this time of the year. He says many people mean well and try to recycle as much as they can, but he cautions people to take time and research what's recyclable. Not everything can be recycled locally. Aired Wednesday, December 06, 2023.

John Roosa, Administrator, Boone County Landfill and Boone County Recycling. Roosa talked about recycling, especially this time of the year. He says many people mean well and try to recycle as much as they can, but he cautions people to take time and research what’s recyclable. Not everything can be recycled locally. Aired Wednesday, December 06, 2023.

Posted on 06 December 2023 by KWBG

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