BOONE, Iowa—Megan Yoder and Jon Hodges plan to paint a mural on the south wall of the building at 807 Story Street is making some pretty good progress. The two started out looking for supplies, equipment, paint and volunteers to help with the effort. Dan Niday, owner of Boone Hardware has been working with the [...]

BOONE, Iowa—Chief Warrant Officer Robert Flynn and Sgt. 1st Class Reagan Metcalf say they are looking forward to wrapping up their tour in Afghanistan. Flynn and Metcalf interviewed with KWBG News Thursday. The interview is available on kwbg.com, use the Audio Tab and select Special Podcasts. Flynn and Metcalf are each on their 4th deployment. [...]

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There are no new funeral announcements at this time.

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone County Hospital Board of Trustees has been consider several different matters in making a decision about digit record keeping. The wait is apparently close to over. The Board will consider a staff recommendation during their Thursday meeting that will involve the purchase of the Meditech system. Digital record keeping is being mandated [...]

BOONE, Iowa—The 2011 Boone RAGBRAI Committees gathered for a public reception at the City View Reception Room at the Gigglin Goat Tuesday and had a chance to let the public learn more about the late July visit to Boone. Committees gave presentations and also signed up volunteers. Vicki Greco heads the Housing Committee and says [...]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone County Board of Supervisors did grant approval to several salvage yards in Boone County during a Wednesday meeting. In the last several years, the County has been particularly concerned about the salvage yards and making sure they are in compliance with their operations. Five operators gained approval this week, all with one-year [...]

BOONE, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 85-year old Ralph Miller of Boone, Iowa. The service will be held Saturday, June 25th at 1:00 PM at the Schroeder Memorial Chapel at 6th and Marshall Streets in Boone. Burial will be held Saturday afternoon at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center, Iowa. Visitation will [...]

BOONE, Iowa—Funeral arrangements have been set for 72-year old Jack Hook of Boone, Iowa. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, June 24th at 1:30 PM at the Schroeder Memorial Chapel at 6th and Marshall Streets in Boone, Iowa. His body has been cremated. Burial of the cremated remains will be held at the Graceland [...]

BOONE, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 85-year old Ralph Miller of Boone, Iowa. The service will be held Saturday, June 25th at 1:00 PM at the Schroeder Memorial Chapel at 6th and Marshall Streets in Boone. Burial will be held Saturday afternoon at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center, Iowa. Visitation will [...]