MADRID, Iowa—The Madrid Police Department teamed up with Santa and some great Madrid sponsors and supporters to bring a little Christmas spirit to about a half dozen families.               (contributed photos)

For Christmas, the Boone County Hospital held a decorating contest in each department.  the winners were Health Information Management, “The Grinch Who Stole Christmas”, 1st place; the Specialty Clinic, “Elf”, 2nd place; and the Wound and Hyperbaric Center, “The Muppets Christmas Carol”, 3rd place.  

LOCAL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY   HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL Ogden over Perry 64-46 (Ogden is now 6-3) Earlham over Madrid 51-29   HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL Ogden over Perry (Ogden is now 7-3) Earlham over Madrid 59-54     HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING ADM over Boone 48-24 Perry over Boone 51-21     LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR […]

BOONE, Iowa—State Senator Jerry Behn took part in a legislative visit with members from the School Boards for Boone, Ogden and United as well as the Superintendents for all three districts Wednesday.  Ogden School Board member Camile Sloan-Schroeder had Behn begin by discussing apparent priorities for the session.  He did discuss budget issues and concerns […]

Pictured are just some of the gifts that were delivered this week to local schools for students and families in need. Each year, Boone County Hospital coordinates an angel tree that offers the names of local angels that wouldn’t have much at Christmas if it weren’t for the help of others.    

LOCAL SCHEDULE FOR TODAY   HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS/BOYS BASKETBALL Perry at Ogden (6pm on KWBG) Earlham at Madrid   HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING ADM and Perry at Boone

BOONE, Iowa—A funeral service has been set for 75-year old Diane Madden of Boone, Iowa and the Westhaven Community, Boone, Iowa.  A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Westhaven Community, Boone, Iowa.  Following Diane’s wishes, her body has been cremated.  Immediately following the Memorial […]