The Toreador swimmers notched two victories Tuesday, Sept. 9, at Perry. Boone topped Algona, 102-60, and Perry, 81-77. 

A triangular volleyball meet was held in Madrid on Tuesday, Sept. 9. The Tigers struggled and fell to Audubon, 5-21, 13-21, and Glidden-Ralston, 6-21, 11-21. 

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY  COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL  DMACC over Southeastern 25-19, 25-17, 23-25, 25-20  LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY  HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY  Boone and Madrid at Gilbert Invite (Iowa State Course)   Ogden at Greene County Invite  HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL  Ogden at Perry Invitational  Madrid and West Central at Cedar Valley Christian School 

DES MOINES, Iowa—The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship has released the weekly fuel report and the price of regular unleaded gasoline fell 5 cents, averaging $3.06 across Iowa according to AAA. Crude Oil Summary The price of global crude oil fell this week on the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) by $4.06 per barrel […]

AMES, Iowa—William K. Barquist, 83, of Ames, Iowa, passed away at Israel Family Hospice House in Ames on Monday, September 9, 2024. He had been a resident at Northridge Village in Ames since January 2021. William was born on October 8, 1940, in Boone, Iowa, the son of Floyd and Hazel (Bailey) Barquist. He attended […]

A pair of West Central conference neighbors faced off in the gym as Ogden hosted Woodward-Granger Tuesday, Sept. 10. The Hawks ended up victorious, topping the Bulldogs, 17-25, 15-25, 16-25. 

Boone hosted Raccoon River Conference opponent Ballard Tuesday, Sept. 10. Although the teams entered with similar records, the Toreadors lost the match in straight sets, 14-25, 11-25, 11-25. 

BOONE, Iowa—Charlene “Char” Marie Braland, 86, of Boone, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024, at home. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 P.M. Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Augustana Lutheran Church, 309 South Greene Street, Boone. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. The service will be livestreamed and can […]