BOONE, Iowa—The Boone County Landfill will once again close early today (Thursday) due to high winds. They will close at 11:30 a.m. The Landfill will re-open Friday morning at 7:00 a.m.

DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service office in Des Moines has issued a Wind Advisory for Thursday and now has included a Red Flag Warning for Thursday afternoon and evening. URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 302 AM CDT Thu Apr 14 2022 …WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM […]

LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TRACK Ogden hosting Ogden Invitational, Boone and Madrid will also compete     HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TRACK Boone at Perry Invitational Madrid at Saydel Invitational     HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TENNIS Creston at Boone     HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TENNIS Boone at Grinnell     HIGH SCHOOL […]

BOONE, Iowa—Jo Anne (Rinnels) Bergloff, age 84 of Boone, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at her home with family by her side. Jo Anne was born on September 10, 1937 in Sheffield, IA, the daughter of Herman and Edna (Kriens) Rinnels. She graduated from Dumont High School. Following high school, Jo Anne was […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for Thursday. URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 304 PM CDT Wed Apr 13 2022 …WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT THURSDAY… * WHAT…West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship released the weekly fuel report for Iowa. Natural gas prices rose 70 cents at the Henry Hub reporting site and are currently priced at $6.96/MMbtu.Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) by $3.51 per […]

BOONE, Iowa—Funeral arrangements have been set for Thomas Roger Harvey, age 63, who died peacefully at Israel Family Hospice House on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 after a short battle with cancer.Tom was born Saturday, Sept. 6, 1958 at Einstein Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. When he was 2 years old his family moved from Philadelphia […]

BOONE, Iowa—Don L. Hofsommer national railroad author, historian and speaker will present a free program Railroaders I Have Met Along the Way: Their Values, Virtues, and Talents Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at the James H. Andrew Railroad Museum in Boone, IA. This is an “in-person” (at museum) and ZOOM event. Don will […]