BOONE, Iowa—In September 2017 the Boone Corps Explorer troop, a program similar to the Scouting program, began working diligently toward achieving their Divisional Commander Award.  The Divisional Commander Award is given to boys who have completed ten badges and two service projects.  Badges included learning about first aid, animals, energy, art, manners, communication, sports and […]

Boone’s annual city wide clean-up continues for residents south of Mamie Eisenhower.  All items should be on the curb on Sunday, June 10th.  Public Works staff will pick up items from June 11th through June 15th.   Only one pass will be made down each street. https://www.kwbg.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/1523634023_59201.pdf  

BOONE, Iowa—Iowa Senator Joni Ernst’s 4th Annual Roast and Ride was greeted by pretty good weather conditions Saturday, when more than 450-motorcycles arrived at the Central Iowa Expo east of Boone.  Rain earlier stayed away and a pretty good breeze kept the one-thousand or more attendees cooler.  Supporters were treated to a bar-b-cue and rousing […]

BOONE, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 93 year old Charlotte Matheus of Boone, iowa.  The service will be held Monday, June 11, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at Grace Episcopal Church, 707-8th Street, Boone, Iowa.  Interment will be at Wisconsin Memorial Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at a later date. Visitation will be held at […]

The ISU Extension and Outreach office is offering an introductory course for home food preservation led by Holly Van Heel on June 13th from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.   Program is formatted for adults.  Cost is $10.  Register at http://bit.ly/fp10076.  Registration closes Monday, June 11th.    

Chicken Wraps with a Southwest flair by CK 3/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream 2 to 3 tablespoons chopped pickled jalapenos 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice Coarse salt and ground pepper 4 sandwich wraps (10 inches each) 3 cups baby spinach 3 cups shredded cooked chicken or turkey 1 can (15 ounces) drained and rinsed black […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Norwalk over Boone 6-3   Ogden over Madrid 10-1 Game 1 Madrid over Ogden 3-1 Game 2   HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL #7 Boone over Humboldt 12-4   Ogden over Madrid 6-3 Game 1 Ogden over Madrid 4-3 Game 2   LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL […]

BOONE, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 81 year old Patricia ‘Pat’ Sundine Dodson of Boone, Iowa.  The Funeral Service will be held Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Boone, Iowa.  Burial will be held in the Pilot Mound Cemetery in Pilot Mound, Iowa. Visitation will […]