BOONE, Iowa—The Boone County Board of Supervisors are not wasting anytime in moving forward with interviews with potential candidates seeking an appointment as the Boone County Attorney.  The deadline to submit letters of interest and qualifications was Monday.  Tuesday, 21-candidates had submitted information and Supervisors began reviewing that information, eventually narrow the list of candidates [...]

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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has announced that the Iowa 4-H Program that operates the year round camp, will be phasing out the service.  See story on our Local News Tab

BOONE, Iowa—The Iowa 4-H Center, located in Boone County, has attracted quite a bit of interest in the past several days.  Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has announced that the Iowa 4-H Program that operates the year round camp, will be phasing out the service.  In a press release this week, Cathann Kress, Vice [...]

UNDATED (AP) – A person with knowledge of the trade tells The Associated Press that the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to acquire quarterback Alex Smith from San Francisco. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the trade does not become official until March 12, when the NFL’s new business year begins. Another person [...]

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Iowa State over Kansas 83-68   MEN’S BASKETBALL Iowa over Purdue 58-48   GIRLS BASKETBALL Class 1A State Tournament State Semifinal Newell-Fonda 69, Marquette Catholic, Bellevue 52 Class 4A State Tournament First Round Bishop Heelan Catholic, Sioux City 63, Wahlert, Dubuque 47 Cedar Rapids Xavier 50, Lewis Central [...]

BOONE, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 72-year old Mary Mosier of Boone, Iowa.  The service will be held Friday, March 1st at 1:30 PM at the Schroeder Memorial Chapel at 6th and Marshall Streets in Boone, Iowa.  Burial will be held at the Rose Hill Cemetery located west of Boone, Iowa. Visitation will [...]

CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Blackhawks continue to dominate the news from the NHL. By beating Edmonton in overtime last night the Hawks kept their streak alive of having scored a point in each of their 19 games this season. Their season record is 16-0-3. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The nation’s top-ranked basketball team is on [...]

LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TONIGHT          WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Kansas at IowaState (6:30pm on KWBG)   DMACC at Marshalltown   MEN’S BASKETBALL Purdue at Iowa

Tuesday’s snow was to miss Boone County.  Turns out the only miss was the forecast!!!  Wet persistent snow created  tricky conditions & made travel treacherous.