BOONE, Iowa—Earlier this year, Boone City Administrator Bill Skare reported to the City Council that the city hall generator was in need of replacement.  The mid-1970’s vintage generator was insufficient to meet the demands of the building and would not permit the city hall to be available as a viable building during any kind of […]

BOONE, Iowa—An 83-year old Boone woman has died as a result of injuries sustained in a two-vehicle accident that occurred Wednesday evening on U.S. Highway 30, between University and South Dakota interchanges in Story County.  A report from the Iowa State Patrol indicated that Nancy C. Dean was traveling west when her vehicle came to […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL Indian Hills over DMACC 25-12, 25-12, 25-22     LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Interstate 35 at Ogden Madrid vs Colo Nesco and South Hamilton at Jewell     HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY Boone, Ogden and Madrid at Gilbert Invitational (Ames)

DES MOINES, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 88-year old Allen Feldmann of Des Moines, Iowa and formerly of Boone, Iowa.  The service will be held Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Schroeder-Reimers Memorial Chapel, Sixth and Marshall Streets, Boone, Iowa.  Burial will be held in the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Boone, […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—Iowa’s pheasant hunters should expect to find a similar number of birds as last year, with the exception of south central and southeast Iowa, where the pheasant population decline was more significant. Based on the August roadside survey, Iowa’s statewide average is 17 pheasants per 30 mile route, down from 21 per route […]

LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL DMACC at Indian Hills

BOONE, Iowa—Funeral arrangements have been set for 77-year old Jim Weddell of Boone, Iowa and the Eastern Star Masonic Home, Boone, Iowa.  He passed away August 24, 2019 at the Eastern Star Masonic Home, Boone, Iowa.  Following his wishes, his body has been cremated. No service or visitation will be held. In memory of Jim, […]