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Posted on 10 October 2023 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Julie Trepa, Superintendent, Boone Community School District talks about the board’s action on a Non-Binding Letter of Intent with the Capstone Group to purchase Page and Lincoln Elementary properties. Trepa also talked about the Certified Annual Report and about the board’s decision to seek allowable growth and supplemental state aid to offset the Special Education Deficit. Aired on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
Posted on 10 October 2023 by KWBG
BOONE, Iowa—A committee that’s been working on a proposal for a community recreational complex has presented a Community Survey to gather public input. The released information also calls for listening sessions and lays out a tentative time line for a possible project.https://arcg.is/19zuKi0
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Posted on 09 October 2023 by KWBG
BOONE, Iowa—Corrine Backman, 97, of Boone, Iowa, passed away peacefully Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Westhaven Community in Boone, with family by her bedside.A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, October 12, 2023, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery in Wynot, Nebraska.Corrine was born in Troy, Alabama, on October 17, 1925, the […]
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Posted on 09 October 2023 by KWBG
AMES, Iowa—Richard Roth has joined Iowa State University Extension and Outreach as a nitrogen science education specialist.Roth started with the university on Sept. 18 and will serve as assistant professor in the Department of Agronomy at Iowa State, with an extension education appointment.“I’m very proud to work for Iowa State and the opportunity to contribute […]
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Posted on 08 October 2023 by KWBG
PILOT MOUND, Iowa—The Pilot Mound Water Supply will be replacing a limited number of fire hydrants October 9, 2023. Due to the potential for bacterial contamination during the project, it is being recommended that the water be boiled before using for drinking or cooking or that an alternative source be used. The entire distribution system […]
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Posted on 06 October 2023 by KWBG
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Posted on 04 October 2023 by KWBG
DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has released the weekly fuel report which shows the price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 15 cents, averaging $3.52 across Iowa according to AAA.Crude Oil SummaryThe price of global crude oil fell this week on the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) by $6.49 per barrel over […]
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Posted on 04 October 2023 by KWBG
BOONE, Iowa—The Boone County Board of Supervisors, in a split decision, voted to keep the former Boone County Home property, located north of Boone on Nature Road. Instead, during a series of motions, the Board voted to commission and pay for a memorial to be located at the County Home Cemetery. Supervisor Erich Kretzinger, followed […]
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Posted on 04 October 2023 by KWBG
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Comments Off on John Roosa, Administrator, Boone County Landfill and Recycling, talks about Free Yard Waste Days under way now. He also talks about the Household Hazardous Waste Event in Madrid on Saturday. Roosa also talks about the early information received regarding methane collection at the landfill but cautions there’s still quite a ways to go before it’s a reality. Aired Wednesday, October 04, 2023
Posted on 03 October 2023 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Health Talk, Mikaela Kienitz, CEO, Boone County Hospital talks about the business of health care in Boone County. She talks about the Family Birth Center and their success. She also talked about the opportunity to have more eye surgeries performed at the hospital. She also talks about the ongoing efforts to recruit physicians to join the BCH team.