BOONE, Iowa—A watermain break in Boone Tuesday morning has led to the City Water Department issuing a Boil Order for those in the affected distribution area: The City of Boone Water Supply is recommending to boil the water before using for drinking or to use an alternative source The City of Boone Water Supply had […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented today on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. “Nearly all of Iowa’s corn and soybeans are now planted thanks to the seasonal temperatures and unseasonably dry conditions over the […]

BOONE, Iowa—Anyone that’s used the railroad crossings at Story and Greene Streets in Boone, knows the experience is not good. Boone Public Works has announced that both crossings are scheduled for maintenance work by the Union Pacific Railroad, beginning Wednesday, May 31st and continuing through Tuesday, June 6th. Please plan your travel accordingly.

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Iowa State University and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, the three principals of the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy, today jointly announced that the online dashboards that report the results of the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy have been updated to reflect the latest reporting period. Today’s announcement […]

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From Boone Boys Tennis Coach Jed Hammen “Join us Tuesday May 30th at 2pm at Boone High School to send off this team to Iowa City for the team tennis state tournament!  The Boone Fire Department will escort us out of town down 7th street and then down Story street!  Line the streets or give […]

LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALLACGC at Ogden (7pm on KWBG)Saydel at BoonePanorama at Madrid HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALLACGC at OgdenSaydel at BoonePanorama at Madrid

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone Memorial Day Ceremony drew a nice crowd Monday morning. Excellent weather conditions did not hurt at all. The Boone Memorial Day Ceremony was held at the G.A.R. Plot in the Linwood Park Cemetery. The program was presented by the Boone Veterans Council and featured a reading of General Logon’s Orders, laying of […]

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