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 

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DAY TRIPPIN’ WITH BOB DEWITT-JOHN WAYNE BIRTHPLACE & 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 the Planning & Zoning Administrator and the Assistant County Attorney that the Planning & Zoning Meeting scheduled for September 25th must be canceled until further notice. This is a developing story…. Southeast Iowa Today with John Bain will keep you updated to further developments. 

BREAKING NEWS! HELPING HENRY COUNTY PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION STAY TRUE TO THEIR WORD

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. 

HENRY COUNTY IOWA PLANNING & ZONING PUBLIC HEARING FOR ALTERNATIVE ENERGY ORDINANCE

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, 2024. 

HE KNEW JOHN WAYNE

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.

TRUMP BOAT PARADE OZARK STYLE!

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. 

FIRST EVER IOWA PODCAST AWARDS!

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. 

Hotrods & Hamburgers September 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. 

My Cochlear Implant is Activated!

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 before it becomes a permanent exhibit of Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Believe it folks! This all happened August 28, 2024. 

Day Trippin’ with Bob DeWitt-Matchstick Marvels Gladbrook, Iowa!

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, nor has it been approved to go forward. Both sides of the issue continue to make their points on why it’s good to move forward with this process and why it is important to stop it. 

Henry County Iowa Wind Turbine Moratorium Update-Promises Made, Will They Be Kept?

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. 

25th Annual Paws & More Car Show Washington, Iowa

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. 

Hotrods & Hamburgers August 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. 

6th Annual Trenton Car Show

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain takes you on a “sneak peek” of the new Dutch Market in Washington, Iowa! John visits with the owner of the Dutch Market Mervin Yoder and they go on a tour of this new business in Washington County. The Grand Opening is August 17, 2024, but you can get inside on this episode! 

Sneak Peek at Dutch Market in Washington, Iowa

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain is “On the Road” to the Mopar Nats at National Trail Raceway in Hebron, Ohio! John visits with Bert & Ellie Vandermolen of Owosso, Michigan, and they share how their Mercury Grand Marquis becomes Northeast Ohio Dukes Stuntman Raymond Kohn’s flying General Lee. It all happened August 10, 2024. 

Their Mercury Grand Marquis Becomes the Flying General Lee!

John Bain, Author of Christie's Journey The Beat Goes On, highlights the great people and events of Southeast Iowa along with road trips and events across the great USA! You never know what the next episode will be but you are guaranteed it will be interesting.

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