The City of Boone snow ordinance will go into effect tonight for the business district only.  If your vehicle is not moved off of the downtown streets by 11 p.m., it will be ticketed and towed.

OGDEN, Iowa—Sheryle E. Lester, 75, of Ogden, Iowa, passed away on Thursday afternoon, January 13, 2022, at the Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, Iowa. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Carson ~ Stapp Funeral Home in Ogden.  Pastor James “Buck” Buckhahn will officiate.  Visitation will also be Wednesday, […]

If you must travel, make sure you share your travel plans and route with someone before you leave. If you become stranded in bad winter weather, do not leave your car. Don’t try to push your vehicle out of snow. Light flares in front and behind the car and make sure the exhaust pipe is not blocked […]

Snow Ordinance in Boone effective January 14th at 9pm residential and 11pm business (ticket and tow) Boone City Hall and PD Administrative offices closed at 12pm today The Ericson Public Library closed at 12pm today Boone County Courthouse and county offices closed at 2:30 Madrid’s snow ordinance is in effect from 9:00 a.m. Friday, January […]

BOONE, Iowa—Boone County Attorney’s Office makes available a weekly summary of court cases from Boone County. This week, the report included a sentencing for a Class C Felony conviction of a Michigan man. County Attorney Matthew Speers makes the summary available on their Facebook page.

BOONE, Iowa—The James H. Andrew Railroad Museum and History Center will be hosting the first in the 2022 season of speakers, Saturday with Bill Greenley speaking about “Iowa Railroad Depots”. Greenley is a retired railroad engineer and a railfan. The presentation will begin at 2:00 p.m. The in person presentation is at the James H. […]

BOONE, Iowa—Increased testing has resulted in a surge in positive COVID cases in Boone County. Dr. Brian Mehlhaus, Family Practitioner at Boone County Family Medicine and Chairman of the Boone County Board of Health, said on KWBG that the number of tests being conducted are also having an impact on the supply of test kits. […]

BOONE, Iowa—The City of Boone has implemented a Snow Ordinance for the city. That announcement means no parking on city streets in the residential part of the community after 9:00 p.m. this (Friday) evening and no parking in the business districts after 11:00 p.m. this (Friday) evening. Vehicles parked on the streets after those times […]