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Let’s Talk Newton – Newton School Superintendent Tom Messinger
Dec 12, 2025·—
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Newton School Superintendent Tom Messinger talks about where things stand with the school board’s discussion on the future of the Emerson Hough and Woodrow Wilson Elementary schools, and the conditions of the buildings.
Let’s Talk Newton – Newton DMACC Campus Executive Dean Bill Peters
Dec 11, 2025·—
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Executive Dean of the Newton DMACC Campus Bill Peters talks about Saturday’s upcoming Community Holiday Christmas at the DMACC Building, all the free activities that will be available for kids, and a Newton Main Street Vendors Market
Let’s Talk Newton – Centre For Arts and Artists in Newton Executive Director Sophie Kruger
Dec 10, 2025·—
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Executive Director of the Centre For Arts and Artists in Newton Sophie Kruger talks about the facility and what it does and how it assists local artists, and the gift shop they have.
Let’s Talk Newton – Newton Pacesetters Dance Team Senior Lily Bowes
Dec 9, 2025·—
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Newton Pacesetters Dance Team Member Lily Bowes talks about performing as a solo finalist at the Iowa State Dance Team Association Championship in Des Moines last week, as well as competing with the team in four other
Let’s Talk Newton – Jasper County Veterans Affairs Director Ray Maxey
Dec 8, 2025·—
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Jasper County Veterans Affairs Director Ray Maxey talks about a monthly veterans comrade coffee they are starting in Newton, how well a similar event in November went, and the approximate number of veterans in Jasper County.
Let’s Talk Newton – Jasper County Historical Museum Board Member Dave Rorabaugh
Dec 5, 2025·—
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Jasper County Historical Museum Board Member Dave Rorabaugh talks about the Museum’s 5th Annual Tree-Mendous Christmas Fundraiser which opens at the museum this weekend, and how it features around 200 decorated Christmas Trees.
Let’s Talk Newton – Discover Hope Ministries Founder and Executive Director Robbie Robinson
Dec 4, 2025·—
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Discover Hope Ministries in Newton is celebrating its 10th anniversary and held an Open House this week, and the Founder and Executive Director, Robbie Robinson, talks about why and how he started Discover Hope and how it
Let’s Talk Newton – Newton Mayor Evelyn George
Dec 3, 2025·—
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Newton Mayor Evelyn George talks about the positive public response the city has received about snow removal from the storm last weekend, the Maytag Park Holiday Lights Display, and the continuing process of drafting a City Budget
Let’s Talk Newton- Rachel Faidley, Musical Director of the Newton Community Theatre production of “uh-Oh, Here comes Christmas.”
Dec 2, 2025·—
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Rachel Faidley, Musical Director for the Newton Community Theatre’s production of “Uh-Oh, Here Comes Christmas” talks about the play, when the performances are, and how people can find out more information and get tickets.
Let’s Talk Newton- Jasper County Recorder Denise Allan
Dec 1, 2025·—
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Jasper County Recorder Denise Allan talks about how long she’s been in the office, the changes that have occurred over the years, and what work goes on in the office.
Let’s Talk Newton – Newton Public Works Director Joe Grife
Nov 28, 2025·—
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Newton Public Works DIrector Joe Grife talks about snow removal operations in Newton, the priority given to streets for clearing and how many miles of streets have to be cleared, how residents can help the snow removal
Let’s Talk Newton- Newton School Superintendent Tom Messinger
Nov 27, 2025·—
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Newton School Superintendent Tom Messinger talks about the addition of a new school board member, an upcoming evaluation of elementary school boundaries, and the progress of the new bleachers at H.A. Lynn Stadium.
Let’s Talk Newton- Greater Newton Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director KayLea Marchant
Nov 26, 2025·—
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Greater Newton Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director KayLea Marchant talks about the Chamber’s annual Lighted Holiday Parade and Holiday Festival, which accompanies the lighting of the Christmas lights on the Jasper County Courthouse in downtown Newton
Let’s Talk Newton- Jasper County Sheriff Brad Shutts
Nov 25, 2025·—
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Jasper County Sheriff Brad Shutts talks about the Sheriff Department’s 4th Annual Lock Up Hunger non-perishable food and personal hygiene drive which recently got underway, with donations going to the Newton Salvation Army.
Let’s Talk Newton – Newton Pacesetters Dance Team Coach Graham Sullivan
Nov 24, 2025·—
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Newton Pacesetters Dance Team Coach Graham Sullivan talks about all the work dance team members put into their season and the upcoming state competition.
