SOUTHEAST IOWA TODAY With John Bain

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain recites his essay, THIS FLAG, in honor and recognition of Flag Day coming up on June 14, 2023. It is his hope that this will rekindle someone's patriotism and make others think about the wonderful word and experience of "Freedom."

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to Richland, Iowa, where a groundbreaking celebration occurred for the future Richland Area Child Care Organization. He visits with Early Childhood Iowa Director for Iowa Jefferson Keokuk Counties Tammy Wetjen-Kesterson.

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to Richland, Iowa, for the Groundbreaking of two new businesses; New Thoughts Therapy and Agan Contracting, LLC. He visits with Jac and Samantha Agan and they discuss their excitement in having their businesses come to Richland. You will also hear some welcoming words from local dignitaries.

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with the Coordinator of Beyond Limits Under The Sea-Ocean Dreams Party Ann Williams. Ann shares how Beyond Limits came to be and how Adults with Special Needs and Adults with Disabilities are celebrated at this upcoming event. There is still time to volunteer and to get signed up to attend.

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today, John Bain is 'On the Road' in Volo, Illinois, at the Volo Museum as they unveil the Stand-Up General Lee. The car was intended for the final episode of The Dukes of Hazzard. Warner Bros. Mechanic Richard Sephton, a Mopar fan, racer and procurer and builder of cars for the show, built the stand-up model of the General Lee, modified to cruise no...

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain has a great conversation with Kalona, Iowa, Author Frank Yoder.

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with 7th-12th Grade Band and Vocals Director of the WACO Community School District in Wayland, Iowa, Micah Peck.

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with Keota City Councilman Keith Conrad and they discuss the Keota Pool Project.

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with Kalona Public Library Co-Director and Director of Youth Services for the Library Olivia Kahler and she shares the library's news of becoming a Dolly Parton Imagination Library.

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain speaks with Shawn Altenhofen, owner of Pheasant Ridge Restorations of Keota, about his eyewitness experience of the tornado of March 31, 2023, that ripped through Southeast Iowa. Photo courtesy of Shawn Altenhofen.

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with President of the Keota Historical Museum Karen Sypherd and she shares the Museum's plans for the City's 150th Birthday Celebration.

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain shares a collection of poems by; Robert Frost, Joyce Kilmer, Alan Seeger, and John McCrae in recognition and honor of Memorial Day.

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with his eleven-year-old niece, Addy DeMoss and she shares her essay; What The Flag Means To Me, a work that she has been recognized for by the American Legion.

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain is 'On the Road' from Columbus, Georgia, and discussing Author Rose Ann Forte's book; The Plans He Has For Me A 12-Week Daily Devotional for Freedom From Alcohol. To learn more visit her website at www.theplanshehasforme.com

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with Television and Movie Actor Sonny Shroyer.

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today, John Bain visits with Keyry Rodriguez, co-owner of Car Doctor of Washington, Iowa, and her family, as they discuss Keyry's recent experience with two Cerebellar Strokes and what it takes to recover.

On this episode of Southest Iowa Today John Bain visits with Iowa State Education Association's TEAM (Together Educators and Administrators Make it Happen) Award recipient 7-12 Principal at WACO Junior and Senior High School in Wayland, Iowa, Tim Bartels. www.wacocsd.org

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you to the sights and sounds of the Corn Country Cruisers' May 13, 2023, Cruise-In on the town square in Washington, Iowa!

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain goes morel mushroom hunting with his buddy Steve Simmons. They find quite a few and Steve gives some good tips to help you find the elusive morel.

On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain visits with Legendary Mechanic, the Man that kept the General Lee and all of the other vehicles on the television show, The Dukes of Hazzard running, Tom Sarmento!