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Posted on 03 October 2023 by KWBG
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Comments Off on John Slight, Boone Mayor, talks about the recent council meeting. He talks about the council approving the hiring of a new EMT Apprentice for the Boone Fire Department. Hannah Derry is hired and is apparently the first EMT Apprentice through the Workforce Development Program. Slight also talks about Community Catalyst Grant for the Boone Virginia Building and ongoing issues with the railroad. Aired Tuesday, October 03, 2023
Posted on 03 October 2023 by KWBG
DES MOINES, Iowa—Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each week during this time.“With an assist from a […]
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Posted on 30 September 2023 by KWBG
BOONE, Iowa—Boone County Attorney Matthew Speers has had his office release a summary of the results of court cases held in the past week. This week, a drug related case did result in some prison time for a Boone man. That information is available on the Boone County Attorney’s Facebook page.
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Posted on 29 September 2023 by KWBG
· Now in its eighth year, the Mark Pearson FFA Leadership Scholars Program was established in 2016 in memory of beloved ag broadcaster Mark Pearson.· Each year, the program offers full-tuition scholarships to qualifying Iowa FFA Chapter Presidents who choose to attend DMACC after high school; to date, the program has awarded nearly $2.4 million in scholarships.· Scholarship […]
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Posted on 29 September 2023 by KWBG
DES MOINES, Iowa—Widespread rainfall about last week did help alleviate some of the worst drought conditions in Iowa. The Northeast part of Iowa did see some slight improvement changing from Exceptional Drought to Extreme Drought. Locally the multiple inches of rain on Tuesday the 19th did see the southern half of drop to Moderate Drought […]
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Posted on 29 September 2023 by KWBG
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Posted on 28 September 2023 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Joe Gibbs, Boone resident that’s been opposed to the sale of the Boone County Home site. He’s been a member of two groups that have used the grounds over the couple of decades and explains why he’s working to keep the space available for public use. Aired Thursday, September 28, 2023
Posted on 27 September 2023 by KWBG
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Comments Off on Bill Skare, Boone City Administrator, talks about projects underway in the City of Boone. Hancock to Corporal Snedden Drive is open with some final work being done. Paving is expected to begin soon on South Marion and West Park. Fire Department is planning a controlled burn on the former Pizza Hut building this weekend. Aired Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Posted on 26 September 2023 by KWBG
BOONE, Iowa—Boone County Sheriff Andy Godzicki has released information about his departments investigation in to a case involving a large number of dogs taken from a facility in Boone County:On Friday September 22, 2023, a Boone County Sheriff’s Office Deputy went to a location in the 800 block of 170th St to do a welfare […]
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Posted on 26 September 2023 by KWBG
Comments Off on Joshua Heyer, Superintendent, Ogden Community School District talks about the September School Board meeting, the decision to retain a firm to conduct a facilities assessment, determining age appropriate guidelines for library materials and more. Aired Tuesday, September 26, 2023