BOONE, Iowa—Construction work by the Union Pacific Railroad at the Greene Street crossing Tuesday has closed that crossing to regular traffic.  While that work is underway, Boone Public Works is also make some needed repairs to storm water intakes at Greene and 9th Street.  It’s now expected that the crossing will not reopen until sometime […]

BOONE, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 90 year old Donald Snider of Boone, Iowa.  A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, July 14, 2018 at the Napier United Methodist Church, Napier, Iowa. Visitation will be held at the Schroeder-Stark-Welin Funeral Home, 609 7th Street, in Boone, Friday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. […]

BOONE, Iowa—Funeral arrangements have been set for 59 year old Mike Sawyer of Boone, Iowa.  A Memorial Funeral Mass will be held Thursday, July 12, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at the Church of the Sacred Heart in Boone, Iowa.  Following Mike’s wishes, his body has been cremated. Visitation will be held at the Schroeder-Reimers Memorial […]

BOONE, Iowa—A 37-year old Ogden, Iowa man has been sentenced to nine years in prison by a Boone County District Associates Judge.  A release from the Boone County Attorney’s office says that Alan David Millard, aged 37 from Ogden, Iowa, received the sentence for Arson, Felony Eluding, and Criminal Mischief.  The sentence is a result of […]

On July 24th approximately 20,000 bike riders will be coming into Boone. Volunteers are needed to help welcome these riders to Boone. If you sign up to be a volunteer by Friday, July 13th you will receive a t-shirt and for each shift you work your name will go into a drawing for a chance […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Boone over Norwalk 7-0   LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Ogden vs Woodward Granger at Van Meter Class 2A District Semifinals 5pm on KWBG   IKM-Manning at Madrid Class 1A District Quarterfinals 7pm   Webster City at Boone

BOONE, Iowa—RAGBRAI is fast approaching and the committee has a fun day planned. On July 24th approximately 20,000 bike riders will be coming into town. Volunteeers are needed to help welcome these riders to Boone. If you sign up to be a volunteer by Friday, July 13th you will receive a t-shirt and for each […]