BOONE, Iowa—Due to the warm temperatures, Boone Public Works has announced the closing of non-paved alleyways to commercial vehicles including garbage trucks effective 12:00 a.m., Monday, February 13th until further notice. Boone Public Works will continue to monitor conditions daily. For residents that had garbage collection in the alley, please move trash containers to the […]

BOONE, Iowa—Eloise Davis, age 74, passed away at home surrounded by family on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Monday, February 13, 2023 at First Baptist Church in Boone. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Boone […]

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LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS/BOYS BASKETBALLNorth Polk at Boone (6pm on KWBG)

·       The DMACC Celebration of Literary Arts is celebrating its 20th year with a new monthly format that features prominent authors year-round. ·       Nikky Finney, winner of the 2011 National Book Award for Poetry, and Tyehimba Jess, winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry, will be the featured authors during February and in celebration of Black […]

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DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service Office in Des Moines has released the first spring flood outlook for Iowa. The accumulated information comes Weather Service Offices serving Iowa. The National Weather Service briefing is also available at https://www.weather.gov/dmx/SpringFloodOutlookSchedule Additional hydrologic information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/dmx/dsshydro. (contributed information, NWS)

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALLDMACC over Central Nebraska 82-63