BOONE, Iowa—Boone County Emergency Management Director Chris Hayes has announced the establishment of Cooling Centers in Boone County to assist residents that may need a break from the heat in the next couple of days. In anticipation of high temperatures Monday June 24 th through Tuesday June 25th in Boone County, Iowa the following areas […]

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LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY  HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL  Boone at Carroll   Ogden at Woodward Granger  Madrid at West Central Valley  HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL  Boone at Carroll   Ogden at Woodward Granger  Madrid at West Central Valley

BOONE, Iowa—Roger Reynoldson, 91, of Boone, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at his home. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Thursday, June 27, 2024, at the Schroeder-Reimers Memorial Chapel, 1006 6th Street, Boone. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, June 28, 2024, at the Open Bible Church, […]

BOONE, Iowa—Boone Public Works reported a large watermain break that affect a portion of the west side of the city Friday. The Public Works Department reported that no City of Boone water customers are under a boil advisory, however some customers may experience discolored water. Other questions concerning the watermain break may be directed to […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Environmental Council has released the weekly Water Watch report. The number of E.coli advisories is up to eight for state beaches. There are four city and county beaches that exceed E.coli advisory levels. The data from testing is collected by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. There are 8 beach advisories […]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY  HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL  Boone over Gilbert 7-6  Interstate 35 over Ogden 12-5 and 7-5  Pleasantville over Madrid 5-2 and 4-3  HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL  Boone over Gilbert 6-3  Interstate 35 over Ogden 6-0  Ogden over Interstate 35 4-2  Pleasantville over Madrid 15-4  Madrid over Pleasantville 6-2  LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY  HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL  […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Weekly Fuel Report from the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship was released and shows that the price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 3 cents, averaging $3.18 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil rose this week on the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) by […]

BOONE, Iowa—Ronnie E. Phipps, 81, of Boone, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at his home. A graveside inurnment service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, July 12, 2024, in the Oakwood Cemetery, Moingona. Ronnie was born January 27, 1943, in Texas, the son of Ted and Hazel (Terry) Phipps. He spent all […]