WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Rep. Randy Feenstra (IA-04) introduced H.R. 5090, the Biofuel Cell Research Act. This bill directs the Secretary of the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a research, development, and demonstration program for a commercially viable fuel cell system that uses biofuels as the main fuel source. Working with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), […]

BOONE, Iowa—Funeral arrangements have been set for 88 year old Kenneth Springer of Boone, Iowa. He passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 at his home. A Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, September 17, 2021 at Rose Hill Cemetery in Rural Boone, with Military Honors provided by the Boone County […]

Boys 1A Rank Team 1 Earlham 2 ACGC (Guthrie Center) 3 Maquoketa Valley (Delhi) 4 Ogden 5 Bellevue 6 Central Decatur (Leon) 7 St. Edmond (Fort Dodge) 8 Newman (Mason City) 9 Regina (Iowa City) 10 South Winneshiek (Calmar) 11 Madrid 12 St. Albert (Council Bluffs) 13 Missouri Valley 14 Central Springs (Manly) 15 Northwest […]

Raccoon River Conference Volleyball tonight on KWBG as Boone (2-4) hosts Winterset (5-1) 7:15pm first serve. You can also listen to the game online at https://network1sports.com/station/kwbg      

LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Winterset at Boone (7:15pm on KWBG) Des Moines Christian and West Central Valley at Ogden Madrid at Panorama     HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SWIMMING Algona and Perry at Boone

BOONE, Iowa—Funeral arrangements have been set for 77 year old Arnold “Arnie” V. Egeland of Boone, Iowa. He passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Bethany Life in Story City, IA. A Memorial Service will be held 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Boone, with Pastor Michael Standfest officiating. Friends may […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—LifeServe Blood Center is seeking eligible blood donors to give blood at the upcoming community blood drive in Boone on Monday, September 13th.  The Boone Community Blood Drive will be held at the Central Christian Church, 803 Greene Street from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.  Appoints are required.  To schedule your appointment on […]

BOONE, Iowa—Boone County 4-H members participated in livestock showcase events during the Iowa State Fair. “Youth gain so many positive skills by exhibiting livestock,” Mike Anderson, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach 4-H youth program specialist and 4-H agriculture superintendent explained. “The dedication, responsibility, decision-making skills, and leadership they develop can prepare them for careers […]