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BOONE, Iowa—Evan and Emilee Jorgensen moved another step forward Friday with a ground breaking ceremony at their building at 608 Carroll Street. The Jorgensen’s purchased the old YMCA building in December of 23 and have since been working to move forward with their plans to re-open the structure once it’s been rehabilitated. They announced that […]

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The Madrid Tiger Boys Basketball team held off a very talented Marquette Catholic squad Friday night to secure their first ever State Title in Boys Basketball and cap off a 28-0 season. Madrid seemed to be in control at the halftime break 31-21, but the Defenders came out and outscored Madrid 21-13 in the 3rd […]

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The #2 Madrid Tigers Boys Basketball team used some “Toryn Magic” and advanced to the 1A State Title Game with a 71-58 win over #4 Fort Dodge St Edmond Thursday Night. The Tigers held the lead 34-26 at halftime and clamped down defensively only giving up 32 second half points en route to their 27th […]

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The Madrid Tigers Basketball team stayed perfect on the season and moved to the 1A State Semifinals with a 68-57 win over Boyden Hull on Wednesday afternoon in Des Moines. The Tigers got 30pts from senior Toryn Severson en route to the win. The Tigers hit 11-15 from the Free Throw line in the 2nd […]

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County Attorney’s Weekly Court Update

Posted on 28 March 2025

BOONE, Iowa—Boone County Attorney Matt Speers’ office releases updates on cases handled by the office during the week. This week several people appeared for violating terms of release. The report is available on the Boone County Attorney’s Facebook page. Continue Reading

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Source of Murky Water near North Racoon River in Jefferson Identified

Posted on 28 March 2025

JEFFERSON, Iowa—The source of the dark and murky water in a stormwater drainage ditch near the North Raccoon River in Jefferson has been identified. On March 26, the DNR Field Office in Atlantic was notified of dark colored water observed in a stormwater ditch in Daubendiek Park on the southwest side of Jefferson, which drains […] Continue Reading

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Wiebold wins discus, Busch wins sprints at Carroll

Posted on 28 March 2025

Emma Wiebold won the discus as the Boone girls track team competed at the Carroll Early Bird meet Thursday, March 27, in Carroll. Continue Reading

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Boone boys’ track team finishes 2nd at Carroll

Posted on 28 March 2025

The Boone boys’ track team finished 2nd with 86 points at the Carroll Early Bird Invite Thursday, March 27. Continue Reading

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Dvorak wins discus, Richards wins 100 at ADM

Posted on 28 March 2025

Lauren Dvorak won the discus, and Paige Richards won the 100-meter dash for the Madrid girls’ track team at the Adel-DeSoto-Minburn Early Bird Coed Meet Thursday, March 27. Continue Reading

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4×100 places 2nd for Madrid boys at ADM meet

Posted on 28 March 2025

The Madrid boys’ track team traveled to Adel-DeSoto-Minburn for the Early Bird Co-Ed Meet Thursday, March 27. The 4×100-meter relay of Loken Velky, Jacob Farrell, Jake Sawyer and Tyler Sonnenfelt placed 2nd in 44.29. Continue Reading

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