Fly Iowa is coming to the Boone Municipal Airport Saturday, August 3rd from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  The event kicks off with a “Fly-In” pancake breakfast at the National Guard Armory from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.  The Vendor area will showcase a number of local businesses and also include food trucks serving meals […]

BOONE, Iowa—The City of Boone will begin the next phase of their program to eliminate storm water from the city’s sanitary sewer system.  WHKS & Company, and engineering consultant, has continued inspecting the sanitary sewer system for signs of excessive wear and tear, as well as for structural defects and storm water pipeline cross connections. […]

The season came to an end Tuesday night for the Boone baseball team.  Davenport Assumption took home the win 7-3 over Boone.  The Toreadors end their season 20-13.  Great season, Toreadors!

A Visitation for Penny Van Schuyver, age 56 of Boone, will be Friday afternoon from 1 until 2 p.m., at the Schroeder-Reimers Memorial Chapel at Sixth and Marshall.  The family will be present during this time. Penny has been cremated and a graveside service and burial of her cremains, will be in the Mackey Cemetery in […]

Funeral services for Kathy Grabau, age 67 of Boone, will be Friday at 11:00 a.m. at the Schroeder-Reimers Memorial Chapel at Sixth and Marshall. Burial will be in the Boone Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the Schroeder-Reimers Chapel on Thursday afternoon and evening, from 4 until 8 p.m., where the family will be present Thursday […]

BOONE, Iowa—Walmart and The Salvation Army are joining forces to provide new school supplies to local children in need during the “Stuff the Bus” campaign event at the Walmart Supercenter at 1515 SE Marshall St on Saturday, August 3, 2019. As part of a nationwide effort, the “Stuff the Bus” campaign event in Boone is […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL 3A State Quarterfinals Davenport Assumption over Boone 7-3 (Boone ends their season 20-13)

The Boone baseball team heads off to Principal Park in Des Moines to take on Davenport Assumption tonight (Tuesday) at 7:00.   A send off was held at the high school with cars and well-wishers lining the streets as they headed out of Boone.  Good luck, guys!  Listen to the game on KWBG-AM 1590.

  DES MOINES, Iowa  – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Conditions report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly from April through November. “Farmers across most of the state enjoyed several days of near-perfect weather last week,” said Secretary Naig. […]