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BOONE, Iowa—There’s one city council race in Boone this election cycle. In the 4th Ward, incumbent council member Terry Moorman is being challenged by Patrick Shaw. Both agreed to sit down for individual interviews with KWBG. Those interviews will be broadcast Tuesday afternoon at 5:00 on KWBG FM 101.5, AM 1590 and on the live […]

BOONE, Iowa—Raymond Peter Zmolek of Boone, Iowa, better known as Ray or “Zmo” to his friends and family, passed with his daughters, Pam and Jan, by his side on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at the age of 87. Ray was born on August 10, 1936, the youngest of five to Peter and Mary (Dvorak) Zmolek […]

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BOONE, Iowa—Joyce Ruth Busch, daughter of Harold and Glenna (Worden) McGinnis, was born November 29, 1951 in Hampton, Iowa. She passed away on October 22, 2023 at Northridge Village in Ames, Iowa with family by her side at the age of 71 years. Joyce grew up in the Boone area and graduated from United Community […]

Piklapp received an AA degree from the DMACC Boone Campus in 2001 He has been an active member of the DMACC Alumni Association for the past 20 years Piklapp was honored at a special dinner hosted by the DMACC Alumni Association and held on the DMACC Ankeny Campus ANKENY, Iowa—A DMACC Boone Campus graduate who has gone […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL2A Regional Semifinals#1 Dike New Hartford over Ogden 25-3 25-9 25-4(Ogden ends their season 10-17)

DES MOINES, Iowa—Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. Additionally, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship provides a weather summary each week during this time. “Warmer and generally dry […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have confirmed two positive cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), one in Pocahontas County and the other in Guthrie County. The affected site in Pocahontas County is a commercial […]