In the early morning hours of Wednesday, a flash flood warning was issued for our area. It was scheduled to be in effect until 8:15 today. But as of now, Boone County is under a Flood Watch until 7 on Thursday morning. With recent heavy rains and more on the way, the National Weather Service […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Boone at #4 ADM Panorama at Ogden (Postponed to 6/25)   HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL #6 Boone at ADM Ogden at Woodward Academy (DH)   LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Perry at Boone (7pm on KWBG) Ogden at ACGC (DH) #3 Des Moines Christian at […]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone Municipal Band holds regular Wednesday evening concerts at the Herman Park Pavilion from the end of May to the middle of July.  Every year the band turns over Wednesday evening to the Boone Big Band for an evening of big band music.  The Boone Big Band is performing Wednesday, beginning at 7:30 […]

BOONE, Iowa—Boone Public Works does plan to spray for mosquito’s Tuesday evening, weather permitting.  Spraying is done at dusk every Tuesday and Thursday, weather permitting.

Repair to the wall which faces the green space at the corner of 8th and Story street continues.

BOONE, Iowa—Due to the receipt of a new grant The Salvation Army, Boone Corps,  is able to change to frequency of food pantry visits.  Effective July 1, 2018 clients may visit the food pantry located at The Salvation Army (509 Benton Street) every thirty days.  This is a change from the recent frequency of every […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL #3 Carlisle over Boone 6-4 Ogden at Woodward Granger *POSTPONED* Madrid over Grandview Christian 11-6   HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL #4 Carlisle at #6 Boone (DH) *POSTPONED* Ogden over Woodward Granger 3-0 (Jacob Craven throws a perfect game) Madrid over Woodward Academy 13-1 6inn   LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR […]

BOONE, Iowa—A longtime resident of Boone and member of Genesis Development has closed on his first home which had only before been a dream. Chris Ivers has been a member of Genesis Development for over 20 years. For the last several years, Ivers has said that he would like to rent a house instead of […]