LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL Carroll over Boone 48-32 Van Meter over Ogden 52-22 HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL Carroll over Boone 65-52 Van Meter over Ogden 54-45 LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY WOMEN’S/MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Iowa Lakes at DMACC

MADRID, Iowa—The Madrid Fire Department responded to a house fire Monday afternoon about 5:15 at 1805 “R” Avenue, a mile west and a mile south of Luther. Boone County records show the home is owned by Eric and Sarah Long. The Madrid Fire Department received mutual aid assistance from Boone, Woodward, Slater, and Huxley Fire […]

BOONE COUNTY, Iowa—Boone County groups have benefitted from grant awards from the Boone County Community Foundation.  Various projects in Boone County have received funding from Foundation.  In 2023, $173,220 was awarded to 31 County organizations.   Since 2005, $1,754,093 has been distributed in Boone County from this fund to 109 different recipients. Examples of projects that […]

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LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS/BOYS BASKETBALL Boone at Carroll Ogden at Van Meter

BOONE, Iowa—Friends of the Ledges counted 204 participants for the First Day Hike at the Ledges State Park Monday. However, there were many more joining the First Day Hike on many of the trails featured at the Ledges. The First Day Hike at the Ledges started from the Oak Woods picnic area at 11:00 and […]

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OGDEN, Iowa—Eldora R. Heineman, 97, of Ogden, Iowa, passed away early Sunday morning, December 31, 2023, at her residence at the Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone. A Celebration of Life Service for Eldora will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, January 6, 2024, at Zion Lutheran Church in Ogden. Inurnment will follow at Maas Cemetery, […]

College Football Bowl Games (CFP Rankings) 11:00 a.m. – #13 Wisconsin at LSU (ReliaQuest Bowl at Tampa, FL)12:00 p.m. – #23 Liberty at #8 Oregon (Fiesta Bowl at Glendale, AZ)12:00 p.m. – #17 Iowa at #21 Tennessee (Citrus Bowl at Orlando, FL)4:00 p.m. – #4 Alabama at #1 Michigan (CFP Semifinal Rose Bowl at Pasadena, […]