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There are no new funeral announcements at this time.

LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY GIRLS TRACKBoone and Madrid at ADM Relays GIRLS/BOYS GOLFMadrid vs Des Moines Christian at Terrace HillEast Greene and North Polk at Ogden BOYS GOLFBoone vs Carlisle at Copper Creek COLLEGE BASEBALLDMACC at Muscatine (Postponed)

BOONE, Iowa—Boone School Superintendent Brad Manard will continue to present the public forums on possible options for remodeling and renovating the Boone High School, but to make the project move ahead, school district patrons will need to petition for a vote. The School Board took a look at the options and the financing available and [...]

BOONE, Iowa—The Youth and Shelter Services Kids Klub Program has grown quite a bit in the past 15 years. The program began in the Boone School District and is now found in four other school districts. Laura Teske is the Kids Klub Director and says the Boone Program offers before and after school opportunities and [...]

BOONE, Iowa—The Ledges State Park will be the subject for the Boone County Historical Society’s monthly Heritage Program, later this week. Charles Irwin, Executive Director for the Society says the park was officially dedicated in 1924 and Carl Fritz Henning was the first custodian. The program will be presented by Vern Condon, Henning’s grandson. The [...]

STRATFORD, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 86-year old Weldon “Swede” Swedlund of Stratford, Iowa. The service will be held Wednesday, April 27th at 1:30 PM a tthe Calvary United Methodist Church in Stratford, Iowa. A private interment will be held at the Oadkwood Cemetery north of Stratford, Iowa. There will be Military Rites. [...]

STRATFORD, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 86-year old Weldon “Swede” Swedlund of Stratford, Iowa. The service will be held Wednesday, April 27th at 1:30 PM a tthe Calvary United Methodist Church in Stratford, Iowa. A private interment will be held at the Oadkwood Cemetery north of Stratford, Iowa. There will be Military Rites. [...]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY COLLEGE BASEBALLIowa Central over DMACC in Game 1 3-1 and DMACC beat Iowa Central in Game 2 2-0 (DMACC is now 33-13 overall and 12-4 in conference) LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY GIRLS TRACKOgden and Madrid at Gilbert Relays BOYS TRACKOgden at Humboldt Relays GIRLS/BOYS GOLFOgden at Perry Coed BOYS GOLFMadrid vs [...]

MADRID, Iowa—Even though many have been using the High Trestle Trail and crossing the bridge over the Des Moines River, a special ceremony is planned for Saturday, April 30th. Earlier this month, a ribbon cutting was held at the newly refurbished Depot at Woodward on the west side of the bridge. Because of the amount [...]