BOONE, Iowa—Herman Ninneman, 85, died Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone.  No services are planned at this time.  Lampe Funeral Home in Lake City is assisting the family. Herman Frederick Ninneman was born on March 30, 1935 on the family farm near Fonda, Iowa to William and Louise (Holtorf) Ninneman.  […]

BOONE, Iowa—Census takers have begun making calls on Iowans who have not completed the 2020 Census.  Sam Fettig is the Partnership Coordinator for Iowa and Minnesota for the Census Bureau says there have been a few adjustments because of weather, but the goal is to get the census information completed by the end of September. […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service in Des Moines continues to monitor the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms Friday afternoon.                                                         (contributed information, NWS Des Moines)

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship released the weekly fuel report which shows the price of Natural Gas rose another 18 cents over the previous week, currently at $2.59. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) by $.72 per barrel […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service in Des Moines is projecting a possibility of strong to severe storm activity Friday.  The weather could affect the KWBG listening area.                                                       […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Ogden over Interstate-35  23-25, 25-22, 24-26, 25-23, 15-9   Madrid over Colo Nesco 17-25, 25-22, 15-11 South Hamilton over Madrid 25-20, 25-14     LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Creston at Boone (6:45pm on KWBG) Ogden at Manson Northwest Webster Madrid at Woodward Granger