LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY  HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL  Perry over Ogden 14-21, 21-15, 15-9  Ogden over DSM East 18-21, 21-15, 15-11  Earlham over Ogden 21-18, 21-7  West Central over Madrid 21-11, 21-17  Madrid over Cedar Valley Christian 21-17, 17-21, 17-15  LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY  HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL  DSM Hoover at Boone (6:45pm on KWBG)  Perry at […]

AMES, IA – “This effort is a culmination of many years of dreaming about such an opportunity and finally getting access to the data and funding to make it happen,” said James E. Koltes, associate professor of animal science at Iowa State University.  Koltes is referring to a new USDA-supported project he is leading with […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig and Iowa Farm Bureau Federation President Brent Johnson honored 439 Iowa farm families with Century or Heritage Farm designations at the 2024 Iowa State Fair. The program celebrates farms that have been owned by the same families for 100 and 150 years, respectively. This year, 277 Century Farms […]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone County Road Department has already announced that a slurry leveling project will be done on the west and north side of Boone. That project has now been delayed until the beginning of next week due to a scheduling conflict with the contractor. This will affect traffic while work is underway. (contributed updated […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—Very little appreciable rain fall has occurred in Iowa since early August and the most recent map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows Abnormally Dry conditions covering about two-thirds of Iowa. A week ago, much of Central Iowa, including Boone County, was not included in the Abnormally Dry coverage. The upside is that […]

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 […]