DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service in Des Moines is providing updated weather expectations for hazardous conditions early next week. There is a change of freezing rain, sleet and snow that could affect Central Iowa.                                         […]

BOONE, Iowa—Michael Loran McCambridge, 71, joined his Heavenly Father on February 11, 2022 at HonorHealth Thompson Peak Medical Center in Scottsdale, AZ while on vacation with his wife, Vicki, and surrounded by his family. Mike was born March 4, 1950, in Boone, IA to Loran and Pearl McCambridge.  He graduated from Boone High School in […]

WEST UNION, Iowa—Donald Wayne Mueller, 87, of West Union, Iowa died Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Stoney Brook in West Union, Iowa. Donald was born Boone Iowa on August 30, 1934 to Elaine (Finch) and Ernest Mueller Don graduated from Boone High School in 1952, Boone Jr. College in 1954, and Iowa State University in […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Public Health has released information of a recall of baby formula: Abbott is initiating a proactive, voluntary recall of powder formulas, including Similac, Alimentum and EleCare manufactured in Sturgis, Mich., one of the company’s manufacturing facilities. The recall does not include any metabolic deficiency nutrition formulas. Affected products are […]

·         Matthew Olzmann is the author of three collections of poems from Alice James Books   ·         Dilruba Ahmed is the author of Bring Now the Angels, The Slowdown and Poetry Unbound. ANKENY, Iowa—Poet Matthew Olzmann and Dilruba Ahmed are the next two authors participating in the 2022 DMACC Celebration of Literary Arts. They will read from their […]

3A-132 Ty Solverson (32-5) place is unknown and scored 2.0 team points. Champ. Round 1 – Ty Solverson (Boone) 32-5 won by decision over Cael Meacham (Indianola) 34-11 (Dec 4-3) 3A-170 Dylan Pestotnik (19-11) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points. Champ. Round 1 – Kasey Ross (Urbandale) 43-1 won by fall over Dylan […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL Class 1A District Semifinals Grand View Christian over Ogden 90-56 (Ogden ends their season 12-11)     Class 1A District Semifinals Madrid over Ankeny Christian 72-54 (Madrid advances to District Final February 22nd vs #1 Grand View Christian in Huxley)     Boone over Webster City 57-33 […]

BOONE, Iowa—Funeral arrangements are being planned for Marck Jennings Nystrom, age 72, of Boone, Iowa. He passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at his home. A memorial service will be planned at a later date. Marck was born October 7, 1949, to Lawrence Dean and Charlene Jennings Nystrom. He attended school in Boone, graduating in […]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone City Recreational Wellness Center Committee will be hosting another public forum on the proposed Recreational Wellness Center. The Special Election on the proposal will be held March 1st. The agenda for the public forum is very light. Possible updates are expected. For those attending, the meeting will begin at 7:00 in the […]