Marcus Mackey

1 week ago | raccoonvalleyradio.com | Marcus Mackey

With the House bill on eminent domain seeing amendments in the Senate, we hear the thoughts from the Senate President on those proposed changes. District 12 Senator Amy Sinclair says that as the Senate President, she isn’t necessarily informed of amendments that the subcommittee and committee chairs make to bills as they come through the chamber, but that isn’t uncommon. She tells Raccoon Valley Radio her thoughts on the bill as it is currently written with the amendments.

1 week ago | raccoonvalleyradio.com | Marcus Mackey

The AC/GC Chargers golf teams were in action Monday night. The teams were in Ogden at the Don Williams Golf Course, taking on Van Meter and Ogden in conference triangular action. The boys team finished third in their meet, recording 201 strokes to Ogden’s 183 and Van Meter’s 175.

1 week ago | raccoonvalleyradio.com | Marcus Mackey

The Guthrie County Conservation Department has received several grants for upcoming projects. Conservation Director Brad Halterman says that the department received a Community Foundation grant for the Guthrie County Historical Village, and will be using the funds to paint the main building.

1 week ago | raccoonvalleyradio.com | Marcus Mackey

The Guthrie County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session today. The Board will first possibly enter into a closed session with County Attorney Dana Minteer to discuss and possibly act on the survey permit ordinance that was passed in the previous Supervisors meeting. Once the closed session is adjourned, the Board will hold a fiscal year 2025-26 budget public hearing, before adopting a resolution adopting and certifying taxes for the next fiscal year beginning July 1st.

1 week ago | raccoonvalleyradio.com | Marcus Mackey

The Stuart City Council met in regular session Monday night. The Council approved allowing the cub scouts and boy scouts to sell unprocessed concessions (already prepared, as in individually wrapped like candy bars, bags of chips, and bottled drinks, etc.) at the city sports complex as a way of fundraising, a new monument for veterans at the cemetery, and the 2025 Stuart Fire Department officers.