Dr. Molly Lee, Story County Board of Health joins us with the latest information on COVID-19 and helps us interprete the new guidelines announced by the CDC. We also update seasonal influenza numbers and discuss the growing concern about an avian influenza strain that is infecting poultry flocks and the concern it raises regarding our poultry as it relates to our food supply.
A visit with Sara Carmichael, Story County Watershed Coordinator to discuss watersheds, IDNR announce impaired waters, water quality and some ways to treat surface waters before entering our local ponds, streams, and rivers.
Susan Gwiasda, Public Information Officer for the City of Ames along with Resource Recovery Plant Superintendent Bill Schmitt will discuss the importance of waste reduction, and announce some upcoming spring events that include “Stash the Trash Day”, Ioway Creek steam clean-up, a free yard waste drop-off day, and notification of tours to visit the resource recovery plant.
Anna, Magnusson KHOI’s Top “Good News Banana” brightens our day.
Offering Poems, Music, and a review of Tuesday programs;
Tom Russell’s; All Things Piano, Donna Prizgintas and Lana Nachtigal’s; Donna-Lana Kitchen, Mary Richard’s Community Bookshelf, KHOI Jukebox with Eric B, Science Bytes with Sam Wormley and Mike Meetz, Anna Magnusson’s Heart2Heart along with a sneak peek at
Thursday’s, You Name It , presented by Mike Murphy.
Dr. Molly Lee: mpeebles@iastate.edu , Story County Board of Health storycountyiowa.gov
Sara Carmichael: scarmichael@storycountyiowa.
Susan Gwiasda: susangwiasda@cityofames.org Public Information Officer, City of Ames
Bill Schmitt: billschmitt@cityofames.org Superintendent, Ames Resource Recovery Plant.
Originally broadcast 03/01/2022
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