New Parish Hall progress continues at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.   Since April, Boone’s Catholic Church has been working to build a new parish hall to the west of the church.

DES MOINES, Iowa—Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig Monday commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly from April through November. “Iowa has experienced widely variable weather conditions over the past week. Some areas picked up large amounts of rain thanks […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Ogden over Madrid 14-1 (3inn) Boone over Bondurant Farrar 5-2     HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Madrid over Ogden 5-4 (9inn) Boone over Bondurant Farrar 3-2     LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Webster City at Boone (7:15pm on KWBG) West Central Valley Stuart at […]

KWBG will have Ogden Bulldogs vs Madrid Tigers softball on the air Monday night (6/15) beginning at 7:00 pm.  Tune into AM1590 or go to kwbg.com to hear it streamed live.  

BOONE, Iowa—Another local family is beginning the journey of building their own home with Heart of Iowa Habitat for Humanity. Coronavirus has certainly put a wrench in the traditional build schedule, but after careful thought and discussion about safety precautions, the Boone Board of Directors and Construction Committee decided to move forward. The groundbreaking celebration […]

Sioux City, Iowa—After three months, Bishop Walker Nickless has lifted the suspension on public Masses in the Diocese of Sioux City. Beginning with the weekend of June 27/28, parishes will open for Masses at the discretion of their pastors. Masses were originally suspended in an unprecedented move March 16 in response to the deadly and […]

IOWA CITY, Iowa – The University of Iowa has reached a separation agreement with Executive Director of Football and Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Chris Doyle, effective June 15, 2020.  In addition, the University of Iowa Office of General Counsel has engaged the Kansas City law firm of Husch Blackwell to conduct an independent review of issues […]