LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Ballard over Boone 5-4 #14 Van Meter over Ogden 8-0 (Ogden is now 5-4/2-2) Madrid over Panorama 11-10   HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL #7 Boone over Ames 11-3 #5 Van Meter over Ogden 14-4 Madrid over Panorama 19-9 5inn   LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL […]

BOONE, Iowa—Just under 14% of the eligible voters in Boone County participated in the Primary Election Tuesday.  There were 1,054 Republican votes cast, 1,589 Democratic votes and 31 Libertarian Party votes cast. The contested races locally were in House District 47 where three Republican candidates sought a chance to be on the November General Election […]

Great turn-out at the Ericson Public Library’s 2018 Summer Reading Kick-off Carnival.  It was held Monday evening with popcorn, cotton candy, food for purchase, crafts, spin art, a dunk tank, demonstrations, bounce houses, a fire truck, a police car and much more.

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Ogden over West Central Valley Stuart 9-1 #14 Van Meter over Madrid 7-5   HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Ogden over West Central Valley Stuart 11-1 6inn #5 Van Meter over Madrid 11-1 6inn   LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Boone at Ballard #14 Van Meter […]

BOONE, Iowa—Tuesday’s Primary Election will help set much of the field for the November General Election.  Those wishing to go to the polls Tuesday can vote between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.  For voters that aren’t sure where they should go to vote, the Iowa Secretary of State website seems to have the go to […]

BOONE, Iowa—Funeral arrangements have been set for 90-year old Ursula Marie Evans of Boone, Iowa.  A Graveside Service will be Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Boone, Iowa.  The Graveside Service will be officiated by Father Paul Nguygen of the Church of the Sacred Heart in Boone, Iowa. No […]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone City Council’s Economic Development Committee will consider three proposals that would lead to the development of property the city acquired at 332 West 2nd Street.  The former mobile home park has been cleaned up and the city purchased the property at a reduced price because of assessments set against the land’s owner.  […]