Newton Fire Marshall Jacob Halferty talks about battling Sunday night’s fire at the Moose Lodge, how wind and a water issue complicated their efforts, and the importance of Mutual Aid with area fire departments.

 
Let’s Talk Newton – City of Newton Permit Technician Bethany Hovda
Let's Talk NewtonCity of Newton Permit Technician Bethany Hovda talks about taking over Newton’s Rental Housing Inspection Program, how many rental properties there are in Newton, and her goals for the program. https://media.blubrry.com/iowaradioplus/ins.blubrry.com/iowaradioplus/LTN-Bethany_Hovda-4-14-25.mp3Podcast: Play in new window...

Let’s Talk Newton- Jasper County Supervisor Doug Cupples
Jasper County’s “Ask the Engineer” sessions are winding down. Jasper County Supervisor Doug Cupples talks about who initiated the program, how the cost of rock has increased in recent years, and County Engineer Mike Frietsch’s willingness to...

Let’s Talk Newton – Open Arms Founder Nicholas Pietrack
Open Arms Founder Nicholas Pietrack explains what the organization does, some future goals, and how to  donate to the organization. https://media.blubrry.com/iowaradioplus/ins.blubrry.com/iowaradioplus/LTN-Nicholas_Pietrack-3-31-25.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download...