Boone Community Theatre recently announced its 2019-2020 season line-up which includes pirates, an imaginary rabbit, romantic comedy, and Miss Marple’s keen sleuthing. The season kicks-off in September with The Pirates of Penzance by Gilbert and Sullivan and directed by the father-son team of Christopher and Gershom Levi.  December will feature Harvey by Mary Chase, directed by Susan Herrick.  February’s […]

BOONE, Iowa—Fly Iowa is coming to the Boone Municipal Airport Saturday, August 3rd from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Fly Iowa is a program of the Iowa Aviation Promotion Group that travels across the state and is hosted by local and regional airports.  The event was last held at the Boone Municipal Airport in 1994. […]

Funeral services for Derrell Olofson, 80, of Boone, IA will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday August 3, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boone, 712 12th Street, Boone, IAwith Rev. Lindsay Watkins officiating. Visitation with the family present to greet friends will be from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Friday, August 2, 2019 […]

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BOONE, Iowa—IMPACT Community Action Partnership will begin the distribution of available school supplies to students this week.  Donations have been received and will be available beginning Thursday, August 1st through Friday, August 9th.  Hours are 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday.  Information is available by contacting IMPACT […]

During your travels throughout Boone today, please be advised the 1600 block of Boone Street will be closed starting this morning and going through Wednesday at 6 in the evening.  The City is installing water and sewer lines.  During that same time, Monday through Wednesday, the City of Boone will also have the 200 block […]

With the Every Student Succeeds Act continuing to shape state curriculums and students getting closer to the end of their summer breaks, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2019’s States with the Best & Worst School Systems. In order to determine the best school systems in America, WalletHub compared the 50 states and […]

During your travels throughout Boone today, please be advised the 1600 block of Boone Street will be closed starting this morning and going through Wednesday at 6 in the evening.  The City is installing water and sewer lines.  During that same time, Monday through Wednesday, the City of Boone will also have the 200 block […]