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Local Schedule for Tonight High School VolleyballDallas Center Grimes over Boone 18-25, 25-20, 25-20, 25-22(Boone now 2-9) Prairie Valley over Ogden 25-5, 25-10, 25-12 Coon Rapids Bayard over Madrid 25-15, 25-17, 25-18 Local Schedule for Tonight College VolleyballDMACC at Kirkwood

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone City Council has voted to approved the Water Service Agreement with the Logansport Water District and to keep the rate at $5.90 a thousand cubic feet. That rate is the focal point of debate between the Water District Board and the City Council. The Water District Board felt the increase was excessive, [...]

PILOT MOUND, Iowa—Supervisors from Boone and Webster County will conduct a Joint Drainage District meeting in Pilot Mound Wednesday evening. The meeting will deal with possible work in the district which stretches from southern Webster County into Boone County. The area is often referred to as the Bluff Creek or Don Williams Watershed area. The [...]

BOONE, Iowa—An unidentified Boone County man was hospitalized for evaluation at the Boone County Hospital, following a stand-off with law enforcement Monday evening. Sheriff Ron Fehr says the initial report was a complaint about a possible suicidal individual with a weapon in the 1200 area of 198th Road, right northwest of Boone. Fehr says the [...]

BOXHOLM, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 78-year old L. Kenneth Haleen of Boxholm, Iowa. The service will be held Thursday, September 23rd at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boxholm, Iowa. Burial will be held at the Glenwood Cemetery in Ogden, Iowa. Military Graveside Rites will be be conducted by the Boone [...]

Local Schedule for Tonight High School VolleyballBoone at Dallas Center Grimes (7:15pm on KWBG)Prairie Valley at OgdenMadrid at Coon Rapids Bayard Men’s/Women’s College GolfDMACC at NIACC Invite (Mason City)

BOXHOLM, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 78-year old L. Kenneth Haleen of Boxholm, Iowa. The service will be held Thursday, September 23rd at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Boxholm, Iowa. Burial will be held at the Glenwood Cemetery in Ogden, Iowa. Military Graveside Rites will be be conducted by the Boone [...]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone County Board of Supervisors will meet in a closed session Tuesday to discuss negotiation strategy for upcoming talks with one of three bargaining units. The jailers are represented by Teamsters Local 238. The other county bargaining units are the Secondary Road employees and Sheriff’s Deputies. The Supervisors do work with a professional [...]

BOONE, Iowa—The past weekend was not a particularly good one for Thomas the Tank Engine at the Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad. Even though the weather was wet and dreary, Thomas fans still showed up for a day out with Thomas. Fenner Stevenson, Executive Director for the Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad. A second weekend [...]