KWBG’s Senior Spotlight: Lauren Dvorak, Madrid Senior

KWBG’s Senior Spotlight: Loken Velky, Madrid Senior

Kapil Arora, Field Agricultural Engineer, visits about the upcoming “Soil Compaction School” offered November 14th at the Soil Machine Dynamics Lab and Field Extension Education Lab 1928 240th Street, Boone, Iowa. He says registration is limited to 50 with a $100 cost per participant. Registration deadline is November 10th. Register online at go.iastate.edu/ZCVFIC.

Coaches Corner for October 31st: Michael Melchert, DMACC Cross Country

Coaches Corner for October 30th: Connor Doyle, Boone Boys Cross Country

Ondrea Elmquist, Boone City Administrator, talks about budget preparation. It is that time of the year and she said it began with the City’s Capital Improvement Plan. She explained the process, identifying the capital projects that are active and others that are pending. She talked about funding and how many city reserves are designated for capital projects happening in the next couple of years. This year the plan is large due to infrastructure for the Daisy Plant. Aired Wednesday, October 29, 2025.

Coaches Corner for October 29th: Kelley Grothus, Madrid Cross Country

Coaches Corner for October 28th: Tyler Lloyd, Ogden Football

Joshua Heyer, Superintendent, Ogden Community School District. Heyer talks about what’s happening in the Ogden School District. Facility projects are starting to shape up and moving forward. He also talked about the election where voters will select two of the three candidates to be on the board and will vote on the revenue purpose statement and the vote to extend the Physical Plant and Equipment Levy. Aired Tuesday, October 28, 2025.

Coaches Corner for October 27th: Cass Warson, Boone Girls Cross Country

Mikaela Kienitz, CEO Boone County Hospital, Health Talk. Kienitz reviews information on the financial position through the first quarter of the fiscal year. She also says the Board had received the final audit report, but didn’t have enough time for a review. They had received information last month, a preliminary look at the audit and will consider adopting the audit when they meet in early December. A big impact on the audit has been the loss of the second operating room due to the sprinkler head malfunction in July. Work to rebuild the second operating room is expected to be completed this week. Aired Monday, October 27, 2025.

Ronda Kelley and Tammy Troup, Ericson Public Library, talk about the activity at the Ericson Public Library as they wrap up the month of October and move into the month of November. A new program about “Junk Journaling” will be featured, Tuesday evening at 6:30. Mr. Z will do the Afterschool Science Program at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 30th. Many regular programs continue in November. The library will be closed on Veterans Day and on Thanksgiving Day and on Friday, November 28th, but will be open regular hours on Saturday, November 29th.

KWBG’s Senior Spotlight for October 24th: Katelyn Brandhorst, Madrid

KWBG’s Senior Spotlight for October 24th: Terrin Lawrenson, Madrid

Coaches Corner for October 24th: Danielle Lopez, DMACC Volleyball

Boone Mayoral Candidates Dave Casotti, Erin Drake, Elijah Stines on Conversations with the Candidates, Thursday, October 23rd

BHS Toreador Theatre will present “The Sponge Bob Musical” October 31st, November 1st, and November 2nd. Cast member join Director Jed Hammen to talk about the production, how to get tickets for the public performances and more. Aired Thursday, October 23, 2025

Coaches Corner for October 23rd: Chad Klein, Boone Football

Ginny Mitchell, Candidate for Council-at-Large, Boone City Council

Linda Williamson, Candidate Council at Large, Boone City Council