AMES, Iowa—America’s SBDC Iowa is pleased to announce that Lisa Shimkat, State Director of America’s SBDC Iowa, has been re-elected to serve on America’s SBDC National Board of Directors.  She has been serving on the board since September 2017, and is the board liaison for the Research and Data Committee. This committee is responsible for […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The weekly report on fuel prices from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship shows the price of heating oil continues to increase.  In the past couple of weeks, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig encouraged Iowans to prepare of their needs this fall.  The price of heating oil rose $.19 from […]

The Salvation Army Boone Corps announced that Timothy Kepple of Boone was awarded the 2019 Outstanding Youth in Leadership award at the Youth Council last week.  Congratulations, Timothy!  

Newton, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 87-year old Phyllis Ann George of Newton, Iowa.  She passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at the Newton Health Care Center in Newton, Iowa.  A funeral service will be held Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at the Cornerstone Alliance Church, 111 6th Street, Boone, Iowa.  […]

BOONE, Iowa—A 32-year old Boone man, Ryan Carlson has died as a result of a single vehicle accident that occurred Wednesday morning in southern Webster County.  The Iowa State Patrol report that accident occurred a little after 7:00 on 330th Street and Xavier Avenue in Webster County, north of Stratford and west of the Des […]

Boone Girls Swimming Results from September 24th (1st ever win at Roosevelt)   boone @ roosevelt

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Humboldt over Boone 25-7, 25-9, 25-12   Grand View Christian over Boone 25-23, 21-25, 25-13, 25-12   Pleasantville over Ogden 25-15, 25-17, 20-25, 25-15   Van Meter over Madrid 25-12, 25-15, 25-13     HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SWIMMING Boone over Roosevelt 102-84 (Boone’s first ever win at […]