SOUTHEAST IOWA TODAY With John Bain

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you back to December 2022, and his heart warming conversation with the man that was Southeast Iowa's Santa Claus for over 50 years, and still is many people's Santa Claus today, Dave Stouffer. John and Dave discuss how Dave became Santa Claus from humble and reluctant beginnings. They also discuss the many books Dave has written...

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to Vivek Ramaswamy's Wapello, Iowa, Town Hall. John discusses the corrrupt Nikki Haley with Vivek and Vivek reveals even more that she needs to be held accountable for including her and her husband's military contracting firm. It all happened December 8, 2023.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits Christmas In Kalona, Iowa. He shares with you a Live Nativity, Christmas Tree Walk and visits with Kalona Historical Society Managing Director Nancy Roth and Nancy gives a tour of the fantastic quilts on display! It all happened December 2, 2023.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain attends the Ag Force Inc. Open House in Wayland, Iowa. There he visits with the owner of Ag Force Inc. Jay Barquist and Store Manager Ben Leichty. The gentelmen share what Ag Force Inc. is all about. It all happened on December 1, 2023. To learn more about this Ag Business visit their website at www.agforceiowa.com

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with Author of; The Plans He Has For Me A 12 Week Daily Devotional For Freedom From Alcohol, Rose Ann Forte, and Rose Ann Shares that God has a better plan for you as she provides ways to stay alcohol free not only during the Holidays but other social events as well. To learn more visit www.theplanshehasforme.com

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with Kalona Cooperative Technology Company's General Manager & CFO Casey Peck about the company's recent acquisition of Wayland, Iowa's, Farmers & Merchants Mutual Telephone Company-Farmtel Communications. They discuss how this affects the shareholders, customers and the community.

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On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to Maxwell Market in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa! You will get to see what this candy store in the country has available this Holiday Season as Jessica Welch gives you a tour and shares the history of this unique business in Southeast Iowa. It's a lip smackin' good episode!

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits Rodger & Melanie Patton, co-owners of Victory Barn in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. The couple gives a tour of their store and the prodcuts that they have made. They share that the name Victory comes from the Bible Verse 1 Corinthians 15:7 - But thanks be to God who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ! You can visit their website...

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain shares some Thanksgiving Day Dad Jokes for the Dads, Uncles, Grandpas, Cousins and even for the Crazy Aunts out there. You never know when your Holiday gathering may need some pep so watch this episode so your party never has a dull moment!

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to Wayland, Iowa, to Your Choice Famiy Restaurant where the Kalona Cooperative Technology Company is spreading "Kindness" by providing free drinks to the restaurant's customers. He visits with Sira Curfman of Your Choice Family Restaurant and Jessica Janecek of KCTC.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain attends the 2023 Washington Author Fest at the Washington Public Library in Washington, Iowa. Author Dan Henderson speaks about his books and reads some selections from them. John and Dan have a discussion about Jesus. It all happened November 4, 2023. To learn more about Dan's books visit his website at www.danhendersonauthor.com

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to Winfield, Iowa, for the WMU School Veteran's Day Assembly. It happened November 10, 2023.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to Greiner Auto Body in Washington, Iowa, to check in on the body work of his General Lee. While there, Jeremy Greiner shares some findings and also confirms; Magnets Don't Lie.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to Crawfordsville, Iowa, to tour the Iowa State University Southeast Research And Demonstration Farm. While there, Farm Superintendent Cody Schneider, hosts a tour of the farm where researchers study corn, soybeans and small grains. Other studies focus on tillage methods, pest management, fertilizer and manure management and alterna...

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to Greiner Auto Body of Washington, Iowa, where paint preparation of his General Lee continues.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today take a scenic ride with John Bain as he tours the Jefferson County Conservation Fall Drive Through of Whitham Woods in Fairfield, Iowa. The ride took place October 22, 2023, and 252 vehicles with 662 people enjoyed the Fall Trail Drive Through!

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you along for the ride in his General Lee as he delivers the car to Greiner Auto Body to prepare it for a new paint job. Ron Greiner gets the grinder out and we discover what's under the paint!

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain emcees the first ever Paws & More Gala at the Riverside Casino Golf & Resort in Riverside, Iowa! You'll see some of the fun from the event and meet some of the people that make Paws & More work so well in helping animals in need in Southeast Iowa.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with 2024 Republican Primary Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy after his Town Hall at the Pizza Ranch in Washington, Iowa. Vivek shares the need for the United States to revive its National Character. It all happened on October 20, 2023.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain attends Vivek Ramaswamy's Town Hall at the Pizza Ranch in Washington, Iowa. You'll see Vivek's whole presentation including the audience Q & A. Then John discusses with Vivek reviving the National Character of the United States. It all happened October 20, 2023.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with Jacque Lake Director of the Winfield Public Library. Jacque shares all the different events and opportunities happening at the Library!

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with Amber Talbot Executive Director of Paws & More in Washington, Iowa. Amber shares details on the upcoming fundraising event, Night of Second Chances, scheduled for Saturday, October 21, 2023, at the Riverside Casino in Riverside, Iowa. Abbi McGaffey introduces us to a special cat named Laurel.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain heads to Richland, Iowa, in his General Lee to the Harvest Time Rumble 3 Car Show. While there he checks out the cool rides and talks to local artist Ron Bombei. A little later John is in his General Lee minding his own business and a car chase ensues!

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with Cory Larson who is an Owner/Driver/Trainer of Harness Racing Horses. They met in What Cheer, Iowa, at the Keokuk County Fairgrounds.