The Boone Optimist Club held a Fishing Derby Tuesday, August 14th at Don Williams Lake.

BOONE, Iowa—A Boone County jury this week, found 49-year old Kathleen Pinkerton Sawatzky of Boone guilty of Credit Card Fraud, an Aggravated Misdemeanor which carries a sentence ranging from Probation to up to Two Years in Prison. The Boone County Attorney’s office released additional trial information. The jury trial was heard in the Boone County […]

BOONE, Iowa—The City of Boone has issued a Boil Order for a small portion of the city, following a water main break Friday afternoon.  When the water main broke, there was a loss of water pressure which led to the Boil Order being issued.  The areas affected are Mamie Eisenhower Ave – from Carroll Street […]

Saturday, August 18th from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. is the Clear the Shelters event at the Boone Area Humane Society at 226 W. 16th Street, Boone.  Thanks to a grant from Best Friends Animal Society all dogs and cats are free to adopt!

Freshest Blueberry Pie by CK 1 9-inch single crust 4 cups blueberries ⅔ to 1-½ cups sugar to taste ¼ cup cornstarch 1 cup water 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 tablespoons butter Bake pie crust per package directions. Pour ⅔ cup sugar, cornstarch, and water in a saucepan. Mix until smooth. Add 1-½ cups blueberries […]

Boone, Iowa—Boone Police Chief John Wiebold announced this week that Boone Police Officers Logan Sturtz and Seth McCrea have completed their certification training at the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy.  Both still have about three months of field training conducted by the leadership in the Boone Police Department.

On Wednesday, August 15th, Officer Logan Sturtz and Officer Seth McCrea graduated from the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy.  Their training will continue for the next several months at the Boone Police Department.  

BOONE, Iowa—Funeral arrangements have now been set for 77 year old Karen Pearson of Boone, Iowa.  She passed away June 24, 2018.  Following her wishes, her body has been cremated.  A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, August 18, 2018 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall of Augustana Lutheran Church […]