EXTENDED CLOSURE INFORMATION Alliant Energy is temporarily suspending disconnections for all of Iowa and Wisconsin customers during the public health emergency related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. In addition, the company plans to waive late fees in Iowa. Alliant Energy is encouraging customers to set up payment plans based on their ability to pay. Boone […]

The offices at the Boone County Courthouse are closed to the public.  However, for payments (no cash please) and other written correspondence they do have boxes set up in the courthouse foyer.  Offices are staffed but the public should call the office before attempting to visit.  

EXTENDED CLOSURE INFORMATION Alliant Energy is temporarily suspending disconnections for all of Iowa and Wisconsin customers during the public health emergency related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. In addition, the company plans to waive late fees in Iowa. Alliant Energy is encouraging customers to set up payment plans based on their ability to pay. Boone […]

BOONE, Iowa—The National Weather Service Severe Storms Forecast Center has issued at Tornado Watch including Boone County until 9:00 p.m.

DES MOINES, Iowa–The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has been notified of 64 additional positive cases of Iowans with COVID-19, for a total of 298 positive cases (a previously identified positive case in Black Hawk County is not from Iowa). There have been a total of 4,375 negative tests to date, which includes testing […]

ANKENY, Iowa—DMACC Friday announced several important updates for its students, faculty and staff members as part of its ongoing response to COVID-19. The College will move to online delivery of its web-blended and face-to-face courses for the remainder of the spring 2020 semester, with hands-on, lab-based classes currently scheduled to resume the week of April […]

DES MOINES – March 26 – In an effort to ease the burden on Iowa families and get food out to the students who need it at this critical time, the Iowa Department of Education has received a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that provides flexibility for schools and organizations distributing meals […]

There is still a need for protective masks in Boone County.  There has been a community effort underway to sew protective masks. These items may be dropped off at the Boone County Emergency Management Office a 909 West Mamie Eisenhower Ave in Boone, between the hours of 8 am and 4 pm. It is recommended […]

The Iowa Department of Public Health shared this information on creating home made masks: https://t.co/t2CsTpx4fD Donations of masks, gowns and other PPEs may be dropped off at Boone County Emergency Management at 909 West Mamie Eisenhower Ave in Boone between the hours of 8 am and 4 pm – It is recommended you call the […]

With information changing daily,  a specific website for Iowans to reference during the pandemic:  https://coronavirus.iowa.gov