BOONE, Iowa—Volunteers are the backbone of the Boone County 4-H program.  Adult 4-H volunteers were recognized at 4-H Awards Day held on Sunday, November 13th at the Community Building at the Boone County Fairgrounds. Kathy Toms was the recipient of the 4-H Alumni Award. Kathy Toms was a member of the Boone County 4-H Club […]

BOONE, Iowa—Over one hundred 4-H members and adult volunteers were honored for their achievements at the Boone County 4-H Awards Day held Sunday, November 13th at the Community Building on the Boone County Fairgrounds.  Awards were presented to recognize youth for growth and achievement in project areas, for outstanding overall 4-H participation, and for communication, […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL Lynnville Sully over Madrid 41-25 Boone over Nevada 51-37   WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL DMACC over Black Hawk-Moline 69-64   MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Kansas City Kansas over DMACC 79-74

Norwalk Girls Invite Results for Boone Girls 19 Greta Stecker’s place is 3rd and has scored 0.0 team points. Round 1 – Lauryn Metcalf (Ames) won by fall over Greta Stecker (Boone) (Fall 1:58) Round 2 – Halina Hershey (BGM, Brooklyn) won by fall over Greta Stecker (Boone) (Fall 1:02) Girls 21 Kylie Shafer’s place […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has released the weekly fuel report. Retail diesel prices in Iowa were down 7 cents this week with a statewide average of $4.98.   Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil fell this week on the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) by $3.97 per […]

BOONE, Iowa—Some 2200 Mediacom customers in Boone were impacted by a construction accident that severed Mediacom’s fiber service on the east side of the city. According to Mediacom, the company’s network operations center saw that modems for Mediacom Internet customers in Boone switched to inactive at 10:30 Monday morning. Responding personnel located the fiber cut, […]