DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service in Des Moines has passed along this week’s updated Drought Monitor issued on Tuesday.  Only a slight difference is reported in the northeast corner of Iowa.  There has been no change in central Iowa including Boone County.                         […]

BOONE, Iowa—Leaders from throughout Boone County have established the Boone County Endowment Fund to help foster community based philanthropy throughout the county. The group has recently received a state award totaling $108,610 which will be used to advance philanthropy and fund charitable projects benefiting the citizens of Boone County. $75,153 went into the Passthrough Fund […]

AMES, Iowa—Raising children has its rewards and challenges, but the COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it new challenges for families, says Malisa Rader, a human sciences specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. “ACT Raising Safe Kids” teaches positive parenting skills to parents and caregivers of children from birth to age 8. The series […]

January 14th     January 15th Madrid Girls/Boys Basketball at Interstate 35 (Postponed)  

The City of Boone has issued a Snow Ordinance for Thursday evening, 9:00 p.m. in the residential area and 11:00 p.m. in the business district. Vehicles parked on the streets after those times will be ticketed and towed.  

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DES MOINES, Iowa—The Des Moines National Weather Service has provided an update on the expectations for hazardous conditions during the pending winter storm.                                                               (contributed […]

LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS/BOYS BASKETBALL Boone at Carlisle     HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING Ogden vs Clarinda Academy, West Central Valley at Coon Rapids Bayard

BOONE, Iowa—The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning affecting Boone and the surrounding area: URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 404 AM CST Thu Jan 14 2021 …Blizzard Conditions Western into Central Iowa Tonight into Friday with Significant Travel Impacts Expected… .The first of two waves of wintry […]