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Microwave Turkey Rice Hotdish by CK 2 cups chopped cooked turkey 1 can cream of chicken soup 1 cup milk 1 cup sliced mushrooms 2/3 cup instant rice 1 envelope dry onion soup mix ½ tsp poultry seasoning ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese Stir all but cheese into  a 1 ½ quart microwave safe dish.  [...]

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BOONE, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 74-year old Albert Martin of rural Boone, Iowa.  The service will be held Monday, November 26th at 1:00 PM at the Church of Christ in Ogden, Iowa.  Burial will be in the Mineral Ridge Cemetery in Ridgeport, Iowa. Visitation will be held at the Schroeder Memorial Chapel [...]

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) – The Big Ten will soon be a 14-team conference now that Rutgers has accepted an invitation to join the league, although the school still has to negotiate a release date with Big East officials. Rutgers has been a Big East member since 1991, and its football program has grown exponentially over [...]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL Iowa Christian Academy over Madrid 46-42   MEN’S COLLEGE BASKTEBALL #17 DMACC over County Upper Academy 83-36 (DMACC is now 7-2) Iowa State over North Carolina A&T 86-57 Iowa over Western Kentucky 63-55   WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL Iowa over Robert Morris 58-44     LOCAL SCHEDULE [...]

BOONE, Iowa—The unseasonably mild weather has helped with work on the Boone Police Department.  The project was initially delayed when efforts to seek bids for facade work did not draw the kind of results the City Council had hoped it would.  Few contractors actually bid the work and those that did were well over the [...]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone City Council found out this week that their plans to use nearly $1-million in federal funds, allocated for the city’s planned overpass project, will not be allowed by the Federal Highway Administration.  City Administrator Luke Nelson told the Council’s Economic Development Committee Monday that legislation permitting the allocation specifies the money to [...]

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) – The University of Maryland will be part of the Big Ten Conference as of July 2014, a move driven by the school’s budget woes that forced the university to cut seven sports after last season. School president Wallace D. Loh (loh) and other school officials involved in the decision felt [...]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL Nevada over Boone 42-32 (Boone is 0-1)     LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TONIGHT   HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL IowaChristianAcademyatMadrid   HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL Grand View Park Baptist at Ogden (If fans bring in a canned or boxed item they will receive a bag of popcorn) [...]