On today’s program, you’ll hear from District 46 Senator Dawn Driscoll and District 92 Representative Heather Hora about House File 2586, which was signed into law last month and allows teachers and other school employees to get a permit to carry a gun on school grounds. The following was recorded at the Legislative Briefing on Friday, April 12.

On today’s program, we’re speaking with Columbus eighth grade students, Chelsea Northam, Kalley Deese, Eduardo Elizarraras, Ruben Rendon, and Shwe Oo, about their performance of the musical Shrek Jr. on Tuesday, May 21.

On today’s program, we’re speaking with Washington County Historian, Michael Zahs, about a Heritage Sunday Service at Graveyard Point on Sunday, May 5.

On today’s program, we’re speaking with Rebecca Vittetoe, Field Agronomist for Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, about the early stages of the planting season.

On today’s program, we’re speaking with Kenna Smith, Co-coordinator for the Henry County Fair Queen Contest, about running the contest with her two sisters for the second-consecutive year.

On today’s program, we’re speaking with Jennie Greene, Vice President for the Washington County Pork Producers, about the Pork in the Pantry Program they participated in for the second-consecutive year.

On today’s program, we’re speaking with Mid-Prairie Culinary II students Drake Price (12), Duncan Winters (12), Kyla Karnes (11), Addison English (11), and Shay Myers (11) about the Eighth-Grade Etiquette Meal that they are cooking for. The meal will be held at the High School on Friday, May 3.

On today’s program, we’re speaking with Transportation Director for the Mid-Prairie CSD, about continued stop arm violations within the district, and some new additions to the buses.

On today’s program, we’re speaking about the Transplant Games of America with Team Iowa Manager Anna Hobart and athlete Myron Thirtle.

On today’s program, we’re speaking with Sawyer Foster, Recruiter for the Iowa Army National Guard, about the first Southeast Iowa Medical Expo taking place next week. To register for the event, click here.