Bruce Aune, a trusted news anchor at KCRG, the ABC affiliate in Eastern Iowa, is retiring this March. On this episode of Talk of Iowa , host Charity Nebbe welcomes Aune for a discussion of some of the most memorable moments in his 34 years in the anchor chair and some of the changes he’s witnessed. Guest: Bruce Aune , anchor, reporter

Bruce Aune: KCRG News Anchor Is Ready To Start A New Chapter

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Bruce Aune: KCRG News Anchor Is Ready To Start A New Chapter

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