Newton Fire Chief Jarrod Wellik discusses the city’s outdoor warning sirens, the protocols for when they are used, and other ways to become aware of severe weather threats.

 
Let’s Talk Newton – Jasper County Engineer Mike Frietsch
Jasper County Engineer Mike Frietsch talks about the County’s Five Year Road Program and the projects that are coming up in the current fiscal year of 2026. https://media.blubrry.com/iowaradioplus/ins.blubrry.com/iowaradioplus/LTN-Mike_Frietsch-8-8-25.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download...

Let’s Talk Newton – Newton Mayor Evelyn George
Newton Mayor Evelyn George talks about the upcoming paving of downtown alleys, the filing period for City and School Board elections, cautious driving as Newton’s schools re-open Monday, and more upcoming “Our Iowa” bus tours. https://media.blubrry.com/iowaradioplus/ins.blubrry.com/iowaradioplus/LTN-Evelyn_George-8-19-25.mp3Podcast: Play...

Let’s Talk Newton – Newton Public Library Director Nicole Terry
Newton Public Library Director Nicole Terry talks about the renovations that have taken place in the children’s area of the library, what other improvements are coming to that section of the library, and how the upgrades are...