Clarinda School Superintendent Jeff Privia recaps Wednesday's Clarinda School Board meeting, including the setting of a public hearing on a proposed land sale to the city of Clarinda.

Essex Community Development Director Tess Nelson discusses preparations for the upcoming Labor Day Celebration and the naming of Todd and Becki Franks as the 2026 Essex Labor Day Grand Marshals.

Nebraska City Mayor Bryan Bequette discusses action items from the Nebraska City City Council meeting, including seeking bids for city square and 5th Corso improvements and seeking grant funding for additions to Memorial Way.

Vision Malvern's Jay Burdic and Kate McGann join the "Morning Line" to discuss the group's latest efforts, including the recent sale of a multi-bedroom home through the Lakin Foundation's Revitalize Southwest Iowa Initiative.

Hamburg School Superintendent Alec Hendrickson talks about his new role with the district, the recently approved expansion of the district's charter high school, and ongoing construction at Marnie Simons Elementary School.

Derek Bohling, vice president of the Forum to Revitalize Shenandoah, updates registration for the 5th Annual Shendig Barbecue Competition July 17-18.

Vision Iowa Executive Director Margaret Brady and Ed Bonefas, organizer of the Land of the Free Patriotic Musical, preview Independence Day activities in Shenandoah July 3.

Mai Le, president of Vision Sidney, talks about her organization's goals as part of the Charles E. Lakin Foundation's Revitalize Southwest Iowa initiative.

Brian Ortner, spokesman for Triple A Iowa/Minnesota, talks about the prospects for Independence Day traveling, and how to cope with rising gas prices while traveling.

Clarinda School Superintendent Jeff Privia recaps Wednesday's short Clarinda School Board meeting, including decisions on protective equipment purchases and plans to repair the high school's auditorium.