LOCAL TALK 19 August 2021

Friday 20th of August at the Alluvial Brewing Company Prairie Rivers of Iowa is celebrating  21 years with a fundraising event to work toward saving the rusty patch bumble bee There is an entry fee that will include one craft brew of Alluvial Brewery Specially Brewed *Rusty Patched Blueberry Mead" Made With Locally Sourced Honey. There will be  Local Food Trucks, Live Music, Prairie Walks, Conservation and Cultural Heritage Informational Booth a raffle,…and more! 4:30 to 7:00 PM at the Alluvial Brewing Company 3715 West 190th Street, Ames Iowa
 
Dr Rachel Ruden, State Wildlife Veterinarian with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources joins us as we revisit the status of the mysterious bird disease that was plaguing hundreds of songbirds primarily within mid Atlantic and portions of midwestern states.  
and discuss CWD Chronic Wasting Disease in White tailed Deer. 
 
KHOI’s Mike Murphy; recorded conversation with Heather Johnson, Director of the Octagon.
 
07:32 Susan Gwiasda Communications Officer for the City of Ames reviews City Council meeting schedules, road repair locations and safety in construction zones and Assistant City Manager Deb Schildroth provides an update on the mental health education the City has been providing, and reviews the mental health expo held in September.

Anna, Magnusson  KHOI’s Top “Good News Banana” Offering Poems, Music, and a review of uplifting writings to brighten our day.

 

Originally broadcast 08/19/2021
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