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Originally broadcast 10/05/2021 |
Listen to the DonnaLonna Kitchen live - Tuesdays at noon (repeated Tuesday at 7:00 PM) on KHOI 89.1 MHz. Chef Donna Prizgintas and farmer, artist Lonna Nachtigal explore the local food scene with lively discussion and good humor. DLK talks about food, farming, recipes, advice, opinions and more.
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Originally broadcast 10/05/2021 |
Dr Molly Lee with the Story County Board of Health with updates and information regarding the latest on the COVID-19 virus, Influenza season, vaccination availability and precautions and practices to implement and reminder us that Story County mask mandate in county governmental buildings and at the discretion of owners of business and their options. Doug Harr, President of the Audubon Council reviews the bird count at the High Trestle Trail Annual Hawk Watch (count). Susan Gwiasda Communications Officer for the City of Ames/ and Director of Parks and Recreation, Keith Abraham share with our listeners upcoming events and review project wrap-up and features to enjoy within our City Parks and open spaces. Anna, Magnusson KHOI’s Top “Good News Banana” brightens our day.
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Originally broadcast 10/04/2021 |
Dennis Hart gives a summary of Iowa news of the past week.
Kelly Winfrey, candidate for the Ames School District Board, explains her vision, goals, and qualifications. In this November’s election there will be seven candidates who have filed for three open seats on the Ames School Board. The open seats belong to: Gina Perez (who has resigned and whose seat is temporarily being filled by Jane Acker), Monic Behnken, who is not running for re-election, and Jamet Colton, who is not running for re-election. Currently the seven candidates are: Brett Becker, William Scott Dryer, Rolf Duvick, Tom Purl, Amy Erica Smith, Kira Werstein, Kelly Winfrey.
Terry Hoefer, who is a volunteer at SOAR – Saving Our Avian Resource, describes how this organization rehabilitates and releases injured raptors, and the story of its Director, Kay Newman. On Sunday, SOAR released five raptors – two screech owls, two red tailed hawks, and a bald eagle – at a community event at the former 4-H Camp that was recently purchased by the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation for public use.
Darla Best sells household products made by Amish families at the Ames downtown farmers market (Oct. 9 & 16), the indoor farmers market at the Ames North Grand Mall, Nevada High School (Nov. 13 & 14), and Ankeny Santa's Workshop (Nov. 6). Darla describes the Amish families that make them. For information about Gingerich Amish Baskets, contact Darla at darlajbest@q.com.
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Originally broadcast 10/01/2021 |
Dennis Hart with his weekly summary of the news from the pages of the Ames Tribune.
KHOI’s Pat Schlarbaum recently visited with Ingrid Gronstahl with the Iowa Environmental Council to discuss water quality concerns in Iowa and how we as individuals can become involved. Susan Gwiasda with the City of Ames reviews
Thank You Stephanie!
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Originally broadcast 09/28/2021 |
Listen to the DonnaLonna Kitchen live - Tuesdays at noon (repeated Tuesday at 7:00 PM) on KHOI 89.1 MHz. Chef Donna Prizgintas and farmer, artist Lonna Nachtigal explore the local food scene with lively discussion and good humor. DLK talks about food, farming, recipes, advice, opinions and more.
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Originally broadcast 09/28/2021 |
Host Mike Meetz visits with Stephanie and Todd Burras proprietors of Ame’s Wildbirds Unlimited shop about some of our feathered friends. Review the fall bird migration; what folks are seeing and reporting and what can we expect to see in the next few weeks.
Mike Kellner, Prairie Rivers Public Relations Coordinator joins us to talk about an upcoming Prairie Rivers event cosponsored with the City of Ames (The Second Annual Wild and Scenic Film festival)
and discusses details about a silent auction fund raiser and guest speakers.
Susan Gwiasda Communications Officer for the City of Ames reviews important city events scheduled including the cities role withe the (The Second Annual Wild and Scenic Film festival) being held in the City Auditorium and
Municipal Engineer Tracy Peterson details the events including a river clean-up event and other related items as part of the three day Ames River Town of the Year Celebration
Anna, Magnusson KHOI’s Top “Good News Banana” brightens our day.
