BOONE, Iowa—The results are unofficial until canvased by the Boone County Board of Supervisors, but Boone County voters have selected Andrew Godzicki to be their next Boone County Sheriff. Godzicki had been appointed by the Boone County Supervisors to fill the vacancy created with the retirement of Sheriff Gregg Elsberry. He took over the office […]

BOONE, Iowa—Two men were taken to hospitals in Boone and Ames as a result of a collision on 220th Street (that’s U.S. Highway 30) and “L” Avenue at 7:25 Tuesday morning. According to the report from the Boone County Sheriff’s Department, a service vehicle, operated by 57 year old Alan Miller of Boone, was traveling […]

·         LaTour will plan, direct, coordinate and oversee operations activities at the College’s Campuses and Centers ·         LaTour will also oversee DMACC’s Energy/Management/Security and Trail Point Aquatics and Wellness ·         LaTour joins DMACC after serving as Dean of Operations at John Wood Community College in Quincy, Illinois ANKENY, Iowa—Bill LaTour has been named the new DMACC Vice President for Operations.  […]

BOONE, Iowa—Linda Joy Galvan, 70, of Boone, IA, passed away on March 14, 2023. She was born on May 1, 1952 to Wendell and Lila (Woodruff) Scott. She attended and graduated from Boone High School. She worked as the office manager for The Salvation Army in Boone until 1999 when her health started to decline. […]

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BOONE, Iowa—A reported threat at Boone High School today has been unfounded. Boone Police Chief John Wiebold made this announcement: At approximately 9:19 am, on March 21, 2023, the Boone County Communications Center took a call of an active threat at the Boone High School. Boone Police Officers responded as trained, and found that the […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY COLLEGE SOFTBALLDMACC over Northeast Nebraska 10-0 and 10-2 LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY COLLEGE SOFTBALLDMACC at Northeast Nebraska (DH)

BOONE, Iowa—Philip Lee Morris was born April 3, 1933 in Boone, Iowa. He was the sixth of twelve children born to George and Thelma Morris and the youngest of their first set of twins. He is survived by his twin brother, Paul, and four of his younger siblings, JoAnn, Helen, Gale and Marilyn. At 3 […]

BOONE, Iowa—Charlene Alexander, 91, of Boone, Iowa, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, March 17, 2023. Charlene was born on November 25, 1931, in Spencer, Iowa, the daughter of Perry and Beatrice Wilcox. She was married to William Crooks for eight years until his death in 1969. Charlene married Norman […]