MADRID, Iowa—Governor Terry Branstad was on hand for the formal ribbon cutting ceremony for the High Trestle Trail Wednesday. Branstad was joined by Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds and Congressman Leonard Boswell. The event also included representatives of all the city’s and county’s that participated in the trail project, state representatives and also members of the [...]

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LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY GIRLS TRACK/BOYS TRACKBoone hosting Boone Classic GIRLS TRACKMadrid at Huxley BOYS TRACKOgden at Roland Story RelaysMadrid at Bondurant Farrar GIRLS GOLFMadrid at Woodward Granger Invitational (Woodward)West Marshall at Ogden

BOONE, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 88 year old John Riker of the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa and formerly of Boone, Iowa. The service will be held Friday, April 29th at 10:30 AM at the Schroeder Memorial Chapel at 6th and Marshall Streets in Boone, Iowa. Burial will be held at [...]

BOONE, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 88 year old John Riker of the Iowa Veterans Home in Marshalltown, Iowa and formerly of Boone, Iowa. The service will be held Friday, April 29th at 10:30 AM at the Schroeder Memorial Chapel at 6th and Marshall Streets in Boone, Iowa. Burial will be held at [...]

Boone Girls finished 3rd at the ADM Relays yesterday, Madrid finished 5th Boone Boys Golf defeated Carlisle 163-179 (Jon Mack was medalist for Boone) Cubs Baseball this afternoon at 12:45pm against Colorado on KWBG

OGDEN, Iowa—The Ogden School District will play host to Dr. Troyce Fisher, former head of the Iowa School Administrators Association, for a special program about the future of education in Iowa. Fisher has begun an initiative to have conversations about what should and what needs to change to remain competitive in education. Ogden Superintendent Bill [...]

BOONE, Iowa—Organizers for the Boone County Relay for Life for the American Cancer Society are pushing for more team participation this year. Cheryl Lenta one of the Co-Chairs says they are working on attracting more teams, which in turn improves fund raising. One of the team registration deadlines is nearing. The deadline to register your [...]

BOONE, Iowa—13 year old Harvey Roberts of Boone has been award two Iowa Motion Picture Awards for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor. The awards were presented in a ceremony last Saturday at the Stoney Creek Inn in Johnston. Harvey’s Best Actor Award was for his role in the film “CTRL+ALT+DELETE”. The Best Supporting Actor [...]