DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service office in Des Moines has provided updated information for the expected winter storm and cold that will occur Thursday and Friday.                                                         […]

BOONE, Iowa—COVID-19 vaccinations are now available to Boone County residents. Boone County Public Health will receive a designated allotment of vaccine from the State each week. On Wednesday at 8:00 a.m. each week, the COVID vaccine line will open for people to schedule an appointment for an upcoming vaccination clinic. If all appointments are full, […]

BOONE, Iowa—DMACC and Van Wall Equipment have formed a new partnership to provide education, on-the-job training and work placement for Iowans.  The Power Equipment Technician program will originate on DMACC’s Boone Campus, with much of the technical training occurring in Van Wall’s CITECenter training facility, adjacent to the Agriculture EXPO Center in Boone.  Upon successful […]

Boone Boys Swimming Results from January 30th (Conference Meet)   Team Scores: Decorah 420 Newton 321 Boone 320 Vinton 308 Grinnell 258 Centerville 216 Williamsburg 203 Oskaloosa 88   final ncsc results 2021

Tonight on KWBG and kwbg.com we’ll have a Raccoon River Conference rematch as Boone hosts Carlisle. (The Toreadors swept Carlisle earlier this season) Girls game at 6pm, Boys game to follow around 7:35pm. Here is the link to listen online as well   https://network1sports.com/station/kwbg  

DES MOINES, Iowa—On January 27, Representative Phil Thompson (R-Jefferson) successfully ran House File 229 to get children back in the classroom and give parents a greater voice in their child’s education, passing it with a bipartisan vote on the House Floor. HF 229 requires school districts to offer a 100% in-person learning option for parents who want it. Schools […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service office in Des Moines has provided updated expectations about this week’s winter storm and the following plunge in temperatures.                                                 (contributed information, NWS)