BOONE, Iowa—Julie Ellen (Rosengreen) Molesky, age 63 of Anaheim, CA, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021. Julie was the daughter of Lester and Ellen Rosengreen of Boone Iowa. Julie was born at St. Joseph’s hospital in the city of Orange, California on January 1, 1958. She spent her life living in Anaheim, California. Julie […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL North Polk over Boone 13-3 West Central Valley over Ogden 3-2 9inn     HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Boone over North Polk 6-4 Ogden over Roland Story 4-3 10inn     LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Bondurant Farrar at Boone Ogden at Des Moines Christian […]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone City Council Monday evening was presented with information about possible ways to cover the cost of a possible Wellness Center and related programming. The staff presentation was prepared at the request of the council and included participation by Ames Economic Development. On KWBG Tuesday, Mayor John Slight said he knows some residents […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has released the most recent fuel report and the price of gas continues to climb. The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 33 cents, averaging $4.68 across Iowa according to AAA.Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West […]

DALLAS COUNTY, Iowa—The U.S. Department of Transportation announced today the Heart of Iowa Regional Transit Agency (HIRTA) was awarded $2,872,549 in part of the Complete Trip – ITS4US Deployment Program. This Cooperative Agreement is being awarded after Phase 1 of the project was awarded in 2020 for HIRTA’s Health Connector for the Most Vulnerable: An […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) helped introduce the STOP II, Secure Every School and Protect our Nation’s Children Act. This legislation would build on the STOP School Violence Act signed into law in 2018 to fund $1 billion for school resource officers, $1 billion for mental health guidance counselors, and $5 billion for hardening schools, active shooter […]