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BOONE, Iowa—On May 1st, a stand off between a 45 year old Stratford man and Boone Police, the Boone County Sheriff’s Department and the Iowa State Patrol resulted in a house fire that spread to other buildings at 1306 College Street. Michael Craig Glynn was eventually taken into custody on multiple charges and last week […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has issued an Air Quality Alert for the state: …The Iowa DNR has issued an Air Quality Alert for fine particulate pollution, which is in effect for all of Iowa Through Noon Monday… Smoke from wildfires in Alberta and British Columbia continues to sit across Iowa. Air […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Hull) voted for, and the U.S. House of Representatives passed, the FY 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This package sets defense policy and funds the U.S. Department of Defense annually. “As China, Russia, and North Korea flex their military capabilities, violate international norms, and threaten the sovereignty of […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Environmental Council this week have released the Iowa DNR’s list of beaches where advisories have been issued. All the information is collected from testing by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. There are 9 beach advisories for the week of 7/14 8 Beaches with an E. coli Advisory:Backbone Beach (Dundee, Delaware County, IA)*Black Hawk Beach (Lake View, […]

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BOONE, Iowa—State Auditor Rob Sand continued his fifth “100 Town Hall” tour with stops in Webster City and Boone this week. Sand was at Miles Lee Park on Tuesday afternoon, meeting with about a dozen supporters. He responded to questions about and talked about the work of the State Auditor’s office. He also took time […]

BOONE, Iowa—This week’s information from the U.S. Drought Monitor and the National Weather Service shows that the entire state of Iowa is in some form of drought. The biggest share of the state is in Moderate Drought with Severe Drought the next most prevalent. Boone County continues to be Abnormally Dry, except for Moderate Drought […]

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