BOONE, Iowa—The Lord took Joseph (Kenny) Barnes, 95, to Himself Sunday, December 6, 2020, leaving a loving family as he finished his earthly life. A family service will be held at Schroeder Stark Welin Funeral Chapel Wednesday, Dec 9th for family only. Open visitation will be Tuesday Dec 8th from 11 AM – 6:00 PM […]

Bailey Clemens joins the Boone County ISU Extension team . Being a 4-H member herself in Dubuque County, she graduated from ISU with her BS in Agricultural Studies. Bailey is excited to continue her 4-H and Extension passion with Boone County.

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone School Board will hold a Special Meeting Monday evening at 7:00 with only one item on the agenda and that is the status of the district’s Return to Learn Plan.  Due to increased activity for positive COVID-19 cases last week, Boone High School begins using a hybrid learning plan Monday.  All other […]

BOONE, Iowa—During the 2019 Red Kettle Season, The Salvation Army of Boone and VisionBank teamed up together to sponsor their first $20 Match Weekend. After the success of the 2019 Match Weekend, The Salvation Army and VisionBank are teaming up again to sponsor their Second Annual $20 Match Weekend. “It was so exciting to have […]

On Sunday, the Iowa Department of Public Health identified 1,869 new cases of COVID-19, 500 fewer positive coronavirus tests than were reported twenty-four hours before.  Nearly 244,000 Iowans have now contracted COVID-19 and 2,682 have died of coronavirus:  62 on Saturday, including six in Polk County, along with one each in Story, Webster, and Hamilton […]

Boone, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 77 year old Dewell Hollingsworth of Ames, Iowa and formerly of Boone, Iowa.  He passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at the Eastern Star Masonic Home, Boone, Iowa with his family at his side.  A private family service will be held Monday, December 7, 2020 at the […]

Lemon Pull Apart Rolls 12 frozen dinner rolls, thawed but still cold zest from 2 whole lemons 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup butter melted Glaze 1 cup powdered sugar 1 tablespoon butter melted 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice Mix lemon zest with sugar. Cut rolls in half and place in a 12-inch sprayed iron skillet […]

Ogden vs. Van Meter/Earlham (12/03/2020) Pages Functions Weight Summary OGDE VAME 120 Riley Harger (Van Meter/Earlham) over Unknown (For.) 0 6 126 Kale Munson (Ogden) over Mason Drake (Van Meter/Earlham) (Fall 1:53) 6 0 132 Dominic Degeneffe (Ogden) over Eli Halfpap (Van Meter/Earlham) (Fall 1:02) 6 0 138 Tristan Drake (Van Meter/Earlham) over Lane Williams (Ogden) (MD 13-4) 0 4 145 Avery McCloud (Ogden) over Ryan […]