SOUTHEAST IOWA TODAY With John Bain

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain gets a tour of the Washington County Iowa Republican Headquarters from Washington County Republican Chair Merle Miller! The gentlemen discuss merchandise for sale at the headquarters and how the money is used to get Republicans elected. As Merle will tell you this election is about “Gas & Groceries.”

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain heads to the Washington County Iowa Republican Headquarters and visits with Washington County Republican Chair Merle Miller. Merle shares the Republican Candidate line-up from the County Board of Supervisors to President Donald J. Trump. If you are a disenfranchised Democratic Voter, Merle invites you to vote Republican!

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain goes Day Trippin’ with Bob DeWitt in Southeast Iowa to Fairfield, Iowa, to the Carnegie Historical Museum! The guys meet up with Jake Schmdit Director/Curator of the Museum and Jake takes them on a tour of the amazing! We check out artifacts that were donated by the Smithsonian in this part two of a four-part series!

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain goes Day Trippin’ with Bob DeWitt in Southeast Iowa to Fairfield, Iowa, to the Carnegie Historical Museum! The guys meet up with Jake Schmdit Director/Curator of the Museum and Jake takes them on a tour of the amazing! We start out with Jefferson County and Fairfield history in this part one of a four-part series!

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to the Kalona Historical Village during Fall Festival 2024 where he hung out with other authors and shared each other’s stories. John visits with Fry Town, Iowa, author Thomas Robert Nye and Thomas discusses his AMISH HORSES Book Series. It all happened September 28, 2024.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with Volunteer Coordinator of Hospice Compassus Jill Venden. They discuss the role in the community that Hospice Compassus plays for people at end of life and the need for volunteers.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, at the Henry County Courthouse, for the Board of Supervisors Work Session on Overlay Energy Ordinance. It all happened October 8, 2024.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you along for the 2024 Red Flag Horseless Carriage Tour. You’ll meet Don & Mary Vaske and go for a ride in their 1915 Buick! It all happened September 27, 2024.  

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you along for the 2024 Red Flag Horseless Carriage Tour. You’ll learn about how the tour was started, be a part of the driver’s meeting and go with John on a ride in Wes & Sue Renard’s 1909 Mason! It all happened September 27, 2024.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain stops by the Uranus Fudge Factory somewhere between Southeast Iowa and Branson, Missouri! He shows you around Uranus and shares some of the fun you can have in Uranus!

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain goes Day Trippin’ with Bob DeWitt to Monmouth, Illinois, to the Birthplace of Wyatt Earp and soon to be AIRBNB!

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain goes Day Trippin’ with Bob DeWitt to Winterset, Iowa, to the John Wayne Birthplace Museum. The guys get a VIP Tour of the Home where John Wayne was born from Director Brian Downes, who also knew John Wayne, and Tour Guide Skip Greenwood. This is part three of a three-part series. It all happened September 11, 2024. To learn more visit www.joh...

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain goes Day Trippin’ with Bob DeWitt to Winterset, Iowa, to the John Wayne Birthplace Museum. The guys get a VIP Tour of the Museum from Director, Brian Downes, who also knew John Wayne. This is part two of a three-part series. It all happened September 11, 2024. To learn more visit www.johnwaynebirthplace.museum

BREAKING NEWS! It is Friday, September 20, 2024, and the document that the Henry County Watchmen LLC provided as a proposed ordinance has not been made available on the county Planning & Zoning Website. Also, due to the Planning & Zoning Administrator being out of the office on Thursday, the Board of Supervisors were unable to discuss the Tuesday Meeting Happenings. It was also decided by...

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to the Henry County Courthouse in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, for the Planning & Zoning Public Hearing for Alternative Energy Overlay Ordinance. The courthouse was packed with citizens who do not support the proposed Industrial Wind Turbine Complex as well as those who are for it. This all happened September 17, 2024.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain is “On the Road” Day Trippin’ with Bob DeWitt to the John Wayne Birthplace & Museum in Winterset, Iowa. The guys visit with Brian Downes, Director at the Birthplace & Museum and they learn how Brian met John Wayne and what ultimately led him to Madison County, Iowa. This is Part 1 of a 3 part series and it all happened September 11, 2...

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain is “On the Road” and near a Lake, Table Rock Lake, near Mill Creek Campground in Stone County, Missouri, where patriotic Donald Trump supporters show their love and support for the former president and future presidential hopeful Donald J. Trump. It happened September 14, 2024.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to the First-Ever Iowa Podcast Awards at the Olympic Theater in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You will see a diverse group of talented people gathered together for the first time to celebrate podcasting and the folks who do that in the Great State of Iowa! It happened September 15, 2024.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain is at Your Choice Family Restaurant in Wayland, Iowa, for the Southeast Iowa Today with John Bain and Your Choice Family Restaurant Cruise-In! He visits with car guy Heath Slaughter. It all happened September 10, 2024.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain is at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. John is a recent recipient of a cochlear implant. You will see and hear his first impressions of hearing after Dr. Gabrielle Watson activates his cochlear implant. It all happened August 30, 2024.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain goes Day Trippin’ with Bob DeWitt to Matchstick Marvels in Gladbrook, Iowa. The guys visit with Matchstick Artist Patrick Acton and he gives a tour of this marvelous museum which includes an exhibit that Patrick built of the town square from the movie Back to the Future! This incredible display will only be in Gladbrook for a few more weeks b...

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain is in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, where he visits with concerned Henry County Iowa citizens, Bill Crawford and Melanie Patton and they discuss the current status of the Temporary Moratorium on the Rezoning of Land to the Alternative Energy Overlay District. The RWE Renewables Wind Turbine Industrial Complex has not been stopped in Henry County, Iowa,...

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today it’s time once again for the 25th Annual Paws & More Car Show in Washington, Iowa, and John Bain takes you there! Lots of cool rides, neat people and fun critters were at this annual fund-raising event.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain is at Your Choice Family Restaurant in Wayland, Iowa, for the Southeast Iowa Today with John Bain and Your Choice Family Restaurant Cruise-In! He visits with car guys Hobe Dickey and Randy Bain. It all happened August 13, 2024.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain heads to Trenton, Iowa, for their 6th Annual Car Show. He shares the rides that were there as well as some really cool rubber burnin’ tire smokin’ burnouts! He even visits with Trenton Angels President Terri Bain. It all happened August 3, 2024.