LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL 1A District Final#9 Madrid over Mount Ayr 67-59 (Madrid advances to substate Saturday Night at 7pm vs #8 Baxter in Huxley) LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY WOMEN’S/MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALLKirkwood at DMACC

DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service office in Des Moines has released updated information on the impact of hazardous winter weather today and Thursday. This storm system will feature moderate to heavy snow and blowing snow, freezing rain/icing or a wintry mix, and windy conditions. (contributed information, NWS)

BOONE, Iowa—Ronald Sorber, age 80 of Boone, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023 at the Boone County Hospital. Ronald Leroy Sorber was born on April 4, 1942 in Boone, the son of Donald B. and Laura Nell (Larson) Sorber. Following graduation from Boone High School in 1960, Ron enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He […]

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BOONE, Iowa—Aging brings many joys – more time with family and freedom in retirement – but our older years can also bring difficult life transitions, including the loss of loved ones and stress from age-related health concerns. Boone County Hospital’s Senior Life Solutions is an outpatient group therapy program designed to meet the unique needs […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL 3A Substate QuarterfinalsBoone over Winterset 53-49 (Boone’s 1st postseason win since February 19th 2018. Boone will travel to North Polk on February 23rd at 7pm) LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL 1A District FinalMadrid vs Mount Ayr at Nodaway Valley High School (Greenfield)7pm on KWBG

BOONE, Iowa—Boone Public Works has announced that there will be a partial closure in the 900 area of Corporal Roger Snedden Drive from 7:00 a.m. Tuesday morning until about 9:00 a.m. Thursday morning for construction work along the shoulder. Those using Corporal Roger Snedden Drive are asked to slow down and use caution.

BOONE, Iowa—DMACC President Rob Denson recently released the names of the Career Advantage High School students eligible for the Fall Semester Dean’s List.  To be eligible, a student must have completed a minimum of six credits and earned a 3.5 to 3.99 grade point average for that semester             Those recognized from your area include: […]

BEL AIRE, Kansas—Sharon Kay (Lemon) Bahr, 81, daughter of Kenneth and Helen Lemon, was born on April 29, 1941 in Webster City, IA. She passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023, in Bel Aire, KS. There was a Celebration of Life Service last Friday, Feb. 17, at Cozine Life Events Center, 11500 E. 21st St. N., […]