High rainfall totals have caused flooding of the Des Moines River and high lake levels at Saylorville Reservoir.  This flooding has had significant impact on Ledges State Park.  Therefore, the Iowa DOT has given approval for re-routing the route for RAGBRAI on July 24th.   Riders will now leave Boone, eastbound on US Highway 30 and […]

ANKENY, Iowa—The Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) Board of Directors recently had an opportunity to recognize the performance this season of the DMACC softball team, including Mollie Jacobsen of Adel and Bailey Richards of Van Meter.  Jacobsen and Richards were on hand to present a framed photo to DMACC President Rob Denson and the DMACC […]

Blackened Salmon w Avocado Cucumber Salsa by CK 1 Tbsp olive oil 4 salmon fillets 4 tsp cajun seasoning 2 avocado, diced 1/2 cucumber, peeled and diced 1/2 red onion, diced 1 jalapeno, seeded and minced 1 Tbsp cilantro, chopped 1 Tbsp lime juice 1/2 tsp salt Heat the oil in a heavy bottom skillet over […]

BOONE, Iowa—Organizers putting plans together for the upcoming visit by thousands of bicyclists are still seeking volunteers to help host the event.  RAGBRAI is expected to bring an estimated 20,000 bicyclists and support crew members to Boone on July 24th.  Kris Blocker with the Boone County Chamber of Commerce is co-chairing the steering committee planning […]

LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Iowa Falls Alden at Boone Class 3A District Semifinals 7pm scheduled first pitch on KWBG

MADRID, Iowa—High rainfall totals throughout central and northwest Iowa have led to flooding of the Des Moines River and high lake levels at Saylorville Reservoir.   This flooding is having a significant impact on the lower areas of Ledges State Park, which is slated to host the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI) on […]

The 2018 Women’s Football Camp will be held Saturday, July 21st, from 4pm-7pm at the high school football practice field.  Moms, grandmas, sisters, aunts, friends and neighbors can come learn about the rules and strategies of the game.