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BOONE, Iowa—The Boone A&M FFA Chapter hosted the 2023 North Central District FFA Convention at Boone High School on Saturday, March 4, 2023.  Over 500 FFA members, advisors, and parents attended the event representing 40 schools in the North Central District.  14 competitive events, known as Leadership Development Events (LDEs), were held in addition to […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service has released the third in the three-part series of flood forecasts. There is a much above normal spring flood threat on the Mississippi River and a near to below normal threat for the rest of the state except on the Missouri River below Council Bluffs where the risk is […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The spring/summer edition of the Iowa Travel Guide is now available to inspire travelers who want to plan their Iowa road trip. The free 140-page guide can be ordered online at traveliowa.com, by phone at 800.345.IOWA or picked up at any of Iowa’s Welcome Centers. An online version is also available. The publication includes features on […]

Boone County Meals on Wheels is cancelled today.

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALLNIACC over DMACC 75-64Region 11 Tournament Quarterfinals(DMACC ends their season 18-12)

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DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has released the weekly fuel report for Iowa and a trend of rising gasoline prices has continued. The price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 7 cents, averaging $3.24 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The most recent update by the National Weather Service office in Des Moines is that a Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Boone County. URGENT – WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Des Moines IA 304 PM CST Wed Mar 8 2023 …Winter Storm Expected Portions of Northern and Central Iowa on […]