OGDEN, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 85-year old Phyllis Burt Buckley of Ogden, Iowa. The service will be held Monday, March 28th at 11:00 AM at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Ogden, Iowa. Burial will be held at St. John’s Catholic Cemetery in Ogden, Iowa.Visitation will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Ogden, [...]

BOONE, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 93-year old Luella Clauson of Boone, Iowa and the Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone, Iowa. A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, March 29th at the Evangelical Free Church in Boone, Iowa. Lue’s wishes were to be cremated. Interment of her cremains will be held at [...]

BOONE, Iowa—The City of Boone is considering an expansion of it’s Southeast Boone Urban Renewal District. It’s one of several districts in the city referred to be some as TIF districts. The proposed expansion will be considered at a public hearing when the Council meets April 4th. City Administrator Luke Nelson says said the expansion [...]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone Park Commission has refused to accept work on the city’s Senholz Recreational Trail that runs past the Linwood Park Cemetery. The trail was reconstructed last year after being removed due to the on going sanitary sewer rehabilitation project. The work was considered unacceptable and Commission members wanted the job done correctly. The [...]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone County Board of Supervisors began amending a county ordinance this week, besides the controversial Conservation Overlay matter. The Board began the process of updating the county’s Floodplain Management Ordinance, originally adopted in 1993. The amendments are necessary to keep Boone County residents eligible to purchase federal flood insurance, if they so choose. [...]

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LOCAL RESULTS FROM LAST NIGHT COLLEGE BASEBALLMarshalltown over DMACC 7-4 (DMACC is now 12-9)

BOONE, Iowa—You’ve seen it on the KWBG slide show and it is official. The Boone RAGBRAI Executive Committee this week officially selected the logo for the July 26th visit to Boone. The logo features a rider with a locomotive background and after climbing out of the Des Moines River Valley at “Twister” Hill on County [...]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone County Board of Supervisors approved a first consideration to rescind a section of the county zoning ordinance. The Supervisors held their first public hearing on the ordinance amendment Wednesday, and quickly took action. Chairman of the Board Tom Foster said he would vote to remove the language from the ordinance because it [...]