The Clear Lake Lions ended Boone’s season Wednesday Night 35-0. Boone bows out of the playoffs at 7-3.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Pablo Sandoval became just the fourth player to homer three times in a World Series game as the San Francisco Giants ripped the Detroit Tigers 8-3 in the opener of the Fall Classic. He put the Giants ahead with solo shot in the first, added a two-run blast in the third [...]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM LAST NIGHT   HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Class 3A Playoffs Clear Lake over Boone 35-0 (Boone ends their season at 7-3)   Class 1A Playoffs Ogden over Tri Center 43-34   Class A Playoffs AHST over Madrid 25-8 (Madrid ends their season at 5-5)   COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL DMACC over NIACC 25-11, 25-18, 25-14 [...]

Ogden defeated Tri Center Wednesday night in 1st Round Football Playoff Action 43-43. Ogden will travel to #9 Mount Ayr Monday Night October 29th. (Photo Courtesy of Pops Wheelock)

PILOT MOUND, Iowa—Residents of Pilot Mound are finding out today that they have a water problem and it’s a pretty serious problem.  Boone County Emergency Manager Dave Morlan has been working with city officials as they work to deal with the issue.  Morlan says the city’s main pump is working, but only able to produce [...]

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#8 Woodward Granger moved on to the Class 2A Regional Semifinals with a 25-17, 25-8 and 25-15 win over Madrid last night.  

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – The first-ever World Series between the Giants and Tigers gets under way in San Francisco later today. Giants manager Bruce Bochy (BOH’-chee) has set up a rotation that has Barry Zito starting the opener, followed by Madison Bumgarner, Ryan Vogelsong and Matt Cain. Justin Verlander will be followed by Doug Fister, [...]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM LAST NIGHT   HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Class 2A Regional Quarterfinals #8 Woodward Granger over Madrid 25-17, 25-8, 25-15 (Madrid ends season at 8-14)     LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TONIGHT   HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Class 3A Playoffs (7-2) Boone at (7-2) Clear Lake (6pm on KWBG)   Class 1A Playoffs (5-4) Ogden at [...]

This artwork graces a northern Boone County farm field.  Similar art can be found in other Iowa locations,Wisconsin, Ohio & Colorado.  Photo courtesy of James Moreland.