OGDEN, Iowa—In March, the City of Ogden and Ogden Legacy announced that they were again partnering to provide homeowners the opportunity to apply for matching funds to make exterior improvements to their Ogden residences. In addition to funding for exterior work, the City and Ogden Legacy were successful in their efforts to obtain $30,000 in grant […]

BOONE, Iowa—Madilyn Mary (Stitz) Busch, age 91 of Boone, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022 at the Eastern Star Masonic Home with her family surrounding her.Madilyn was born on February 12, 1931 in Fairfax, MN, the daughter of William H. and Loretta Marie (Kolb) Stitz. She attended grade school in Fairfax, MN and graduated […]

Boone sent two mixed doubles teams to State on Tuesday afternoon. The results look like this   Morgan Kathman/Cody Overland, Boone over Aime Groeneweg/Jaxon Gerhardt, Clear Lake 6-1 6-1 Morgan Kathman/Cody Overland, Boone over Tess Paton/Garrett Flanagan, Fairfield 6-1, 5-7, 1-0 (7) Mayson Hartley/Nathan Brown, Clarinda over Morgan Kathman/Cody Overland, Boone 6-1 6-2     […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL Boone at Norwalk (Varsity didn’t play due to lightning delays) Ogden over Panorama 13-5 Madrid over Woodward Granger 12-2 6inn     HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Ogden over Panorama 12-0 5inn Madrid over Woodward Granger 2-1 Boone over Carroll 11-1 5inn     LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY HIGH SCHOOL […]

BOONE, Iowa—Just over 1500 voters took part in Tuesday Republican Primary. In the contested primary races, Iowa Senator Charles Grassley easily led State Senator Jim Carlin, garnering about 75% of the vote, 1,123 to 377. In the Republican race for State Auditor,  Todd Halbur picked up over 57% of the vote to lead Mary Ann […]

BOONE, Iowa—A little over 1,250 voters took part in Tuesday’s Democratic Primary in Boone County. Voters easily support Michael Franken as the candidate in the U.S. Senate race, with 824 votes to 381 for Abby Finkenauer. Glen Hurst received 40 votes. The other contested State Race is for Secretary of State and Joel Miller downed […]

Collins has been named DMACC Assistant to the Vice President of Academic Affairs. Kepple-Mamros has been hired as DMACC Executive Director of Planning, Assessment and Data. Both have worked at other Iowa institutes of higher education. Collins has served as Director of Online and Blended Learning, Associate Dean and Dean at Northeast Iowa Community College. […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) introduced legislation to help aspiring college students understand the full cost and implications of taking out student loans. The Student Transparency for Understanding Decisions in Education Net Terms (STUDENT) Act would provide student loan applicants with an estimate of the total amount of interest they would pay – based on […]