BOONE, Iowa—A Boone County District Court Judge has sentenced a Boone woman to two-years in jail following a guilty plea on two Serious Misdemeanor charges of Assault Causing Bodily Injury or Mental Illness. 55-year-old Amy Rasmussen was sentenced by Judge Stephen Owen Wednesday afternoon at the Boone County Courthouse. Rasmussen was sentenced to one-year in […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Class 1A District Semifinals Ogden over Earlham 6-0 (Ogden advances to District Final Saturday Night at Ankeny Christian Academy) Boone over Nevada 10-2 HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL 2A Regionals Ogden over South Hamilton 4-3 (Ogden advances to Regional Semifinals at Osage Friday Night) 2A Regionals Van Meter over Madrid […]

BOONE, Iowa—Mathew Strable, of Urbandale, formerly of Boone, passed away suddenly outside of Algona, Iowa at the Freedom Ride on Saturday, July 2nd, 2022, at the age of 43.Friends may call from 4:00 until 6:30 P.M. on Monday, July 11, 2022 at the Schroeder-Reimers Memorial Chapel at Sixth and Marshall in Boone. Funeral service held […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has released the weekly fuel report and the price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 4 cents, averaging $4.58 across Iowa according to AAA.Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil fell this week on the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) by $17.36 per barrel over […]

BOONE, Iowa—Leonard Dean Sternquist, 88, of Boone, Iowa, passed away at the VA Central Iowa Health Care Community Living Center in Des Moines, Iowa, on Thursday, June 30, 2022. He had been a resident of the Community Living Center since June 7, 2022. Leonard was born on September 19, 1933, in Boone, Iowa, the son […]

                  Allison Arnold of Ogden (pictured second from left) was one of four students in the DMACC Chapter of Phi Beta Lambda who represented DMACC at the 2022 FBLA Collegiate National Leadership Conference​ held June 24-27 in Chicago. Phi Beta Lambda is the collegiate division of Future Business Leaders of America-Phi […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Class 1A District Semifinals Earlham at Ogden ***Ogden was leading 1-0 in the top of the 3rd inning before rain/lightning moved in*** Class 1A District Semifinals Ankeny Christian Academy over Madrid 4-2 LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Class 1A District Semifinals Earlham at Ogden (5pm on […]