BOONE, Iowa—The Annual Meeting for the Boone County Historical Center drew a large and loud crowd Thursday night.  The meeting was to consider the voting results by membership for a change in bylaws, something that has not been updated since 2006, and the filling of two-positions on the Historical Society Board of Directors.  However, even […]

BREAKFAST BURRITOS by CK 2 cups frozen tater tots 2 tablespoons olive oil 8 links breakfast sausage, casing removed 8 large eggs, lightly beaten 1/3 cup half and half Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 1 (16-ounce) can refried beans 8 (8-inch) flour tortillas 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese 1 cup shredded […]

With a full room of Society members and guests, discussion of Mamie’s Birthplace was not on the agenda.  Prior to the meeting’s call to order, Mike Mahoney voiced objection to the meeting based on a violation of Iowa Code.  See more on our News tab.

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING Iowa Falls Alden over Ogden 57-10 Nevada over Ogden 48-31 Ogden over South Hamilton 51-15   HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL Madrid over Ankeny Christian Academy 65-15     LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS/BOYS BASKETBALL Carlisle at Boone (6pm on KWBG) Ogden at West Central […]

Weight Summary OGDE IFA 195 Blake Haub (Ogden) over Nicholas Hamilton (Iowa Falls-Alden) (MD 17-6) 4 0 220 Victor Sanchez (Iowa Falls-Alden) over Unknown (For.) 0 6 285 McKade Eisentrager (Iowa Falls-Alden) over Bryant Dutcher (Ogden) (Fall 0:47) 0 6 106 Jackson Kobe (Iowa Falls-Alden) over Dominic Degeneffe (Ogden) (Dec 12-6) 0 3 113 Jack […]

BOONE, Iowa—Funeral arrangements have been set for 52-year old Lori Scofield of Ogden, Iowa.  A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, January 27, 2018 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Boone County Historical Center at 602 Story Street, Boone, Iowa.  A brief service will be conducted at 1:30 PM.  Following Lori’s wishes, […]

OGDEN, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 80-year old Jerry Pharaoh Boone Ogden, Iowa.  Jerry passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the Ogden Manor in Ogden, Iowa.  The Funeral Service will be held Monday, January 29, 2018 at 10:30 AM at the Community United Methodist Church in Ogden, Iowa.  Reverend Gary Hoyt will […]

BOONE, Iowa—Attendance at annual meetings for Boone County Historical Society has been low in recent years.  This year will be different because of the on-going debate over the future of the Mamie Dowd Eisenhower Birthplace.  The current board members have decided not to reopen the Birthplace next spring.  Meanwhile, a number of community members, many […]