Memorial Day 2026

Henry CO BOS Meeting July 2, 2026

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain attends the Henry County Iowa Board of Supervisors meeting at the Emergency Management Building in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. It was the first Thursday of the month and that meant the Department Heads presented to the Board what they have been up to the past month. Before that happened, Sarah Dickmeyer of Schneider/GIS joined the meeting via internet technology to discuss a possible contract. All this and more on this episode of podcast excellence! It all happened July 2, 2026.

The Future of Fire Protection & EMS in Eldridge, Iowa

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain gets you up to speed on the issues that the Eldridge Volunteer Fire Company is currently facing and how it could affect Eldridge, Iowa, residents in the future. John shares two letters that Eldridge residents recently received: one from the Eldridge Fire Chief and the other from the Members of the Eldridge Volunteer Fire Company. On this episode John also attends the July 1, 2026, Eldridge Volunteer Fire Company’s Public Meeting where the department shared information and answered questions from the public. Coverage wraps up with John’s exclusive interview with Fire Chief Keith Schneckloth.

America 250-United States Capitol Tour

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain rolls the Southeast Iowa Today with John Bain America 250 Tour to the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D. C.! John takes you inside to see the major artwork and history of this building, along with information you may not have known or maybe forgotten.

America 250-Arlington National Cemetery

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain continues the Southeast Iowa Today with John Bain America 250 Tour. This stop is at the Arlington National Cemetery. The premier military cemetery in the United States, serving as the final resting place for more than 400,000 active-duty service members, veterans and their families. Located in Arlington, Virginia, directly across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., the 639-acre hallowed ground is open to the public daily with free admission. John shows you John F. Kennedy’s final resting place and the Eternal Flame as well as the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Hotrods & Hamburgers June 2026

On this VIDEO episode of Southeast Iowa Today John Bain is back at Your Choice Family Restaurant in Wayland, Iowa, for the Southeast Iowa Today with John Bain Cruise-In! It was a great night with 31 cool rides on display along with neat people, great food, neat door prizes and awesome music. It all happened on June 16, 2026.