Ogden Girls Cross Country Results from August 26th                                             Results – Women 1 Richman, Alyssa Manson Northwest Webster 22:17.09 1 2 Campbell, Ava 9 Adair Casey-Guthrie Center 22:17.48 3 Leiting, Michaela Saint Edmond 22:23.95 […]

MADRID, Iowa—The Boone County Secondary Road Department has provided updated information on the current status of bridge replacement project on QW Lane at the High Trestle Trail west of Madrid.  Work on the project began earlier this summer.  The update provides information on the next phases of the bridge replacement project.         […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Ogden over Interstate 35 23-25, 10-25, 25-11, 25-14, 15-12   South Hamilton over Madrid 28-26 and 25-19 Colo Nesco over Madrid 25-15 and 25-12     LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Boone at Nevada (6:15pm on KWBG) Ogden at Perry Woodward Granger at Madrid

ALBIA, Iowa—Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, in cooperation with the Iowa Beef Industry Council, will host a Beef Quality Assurance training program on Sept. 8 at the ISU Extension and Outreach Monroe County office in Albia. The program will cover numerous best management practices and will qualify producers for BQA certification. Chris Clark, beef […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—Rain this week might improve drought conditions in the state, but the U.S. Drought Monitor from Tuesday only shows an increase in the area considered abnormally dry.  Extreme drought areas had little change.  Locally, severe drought to moderate conditions affected Boone County.  Remember, the U.S. Drought Monitor is based on broad-scale conditions.  Local […]

BOONE, Iowa—Congratulations to Kellie Gianello, Med/Surg/Peds at Boone County Hospital (BCH), who received the 2021 Daisy Award.  Kellie was presented the award at a small ceremony with family, friends and co-workers in the BCH lobby on August 23rd. A co-worker said, “Kellie is a wonderful nurse.  She has a calming manner about her and works […]

BOONE, Iowa—Fareway Stores, Inc. now offers online shopping at 126 Fareway Meat & Grocery and Fareway Meat Market locations in a five-state region at Shop.Fareway.com. With the return of school and set schedules, families now have the added convenience of shopping their favorite Fareway store online. With an easy-to-navigate platform, customers can still get farm-fresh produce […]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone County Secondary Roads Department has reported that the Union Pacific Railroad is slated to conduct some repairs on their crossing on “G” Avenue.  This should be a one-day project.  Weather permitting.             (contributed announcement, Boone County Secondary Roads)