NEVADA, Iowa—Linda Marie (Hopkins) Williams, age 81 of Nevada and formerly of Boone, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at the Israel Family Hospice House. Linda was born on November 4, 1940 to Wilson F. Hopkins and L. Arlene (Stanley) Hopkins in Boone. She attended Boone Schools. On August 30, 1957 married Harold William […]

Ogden over Wayne 55-12 Webster City over Boone 54-0 Madrid over Belle Plaine 32-26 OVERTIME   Week 3’s broadcast game on KWBG Madrid at Ogden (6:20pm Pregame)  

Caramel Apple Sugar Cookies 1 1/2 cups sugar + more for rolling 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp cinnamon 8 TBSPs butter at room temperature see note 1/3 cup apple butter see note 2 tsps vanilla extract 2 eggs 24 mini Rolos In a large bowl, […]

AMES, Iowa—Nila Ellen Haleen, daughter of Virgil “Buck” and Bernadine (Hopkins) Craven was born on June 4, 1951 in Boone, Iowa.  She passed away at Mercy One in Des Moines, Iowa on August 31, 2022 at the age of 71 years. Nila grew up in Boone and graduated from Boone High School with the Class […]

Madrid Girls/Boys Cross Country Results from September 1st   madrid xcc – boys high school 9-1-22 madrid xcc – girl high school 9-1-22

Ogden Girls/Boys Cross Country Results from September 1st   madrid xcc – boys high school 9-1-22 madrid xcc – girl high school 9-1-22

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Boone over Des Moines East 25-7, 25-6, 25-9   LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Ogden at Wayne of Corydon (6:20pm on KWBG) Boone at Webster City Belle Plaine at Madrid COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL DMACC at Southeastern Tournament (West Burlington) COLLEGE CROSS COUNTRY DMACC at Bill Buxton Invitational […]

BOONE, Iowa—Drought conditions have improved locally due to rain last weekend. The drought monitor information released by the National Weather Service shows that abnormally dry conditions did decline while moderate drought conditions increased and so did the severe drought conditions. Extreme drought conditions in northwest Iowa did not change. The big difference is on location. […]