BOONE, Iowa—Several women were involved in a confrontation following the Monday evening Public Meeting of the Boone City Council’s Utility Committee. According to the report posted by the Boone Police Department, 54 year old Amy Rasmussen was taken into custody in front of City Hall for Assault and Disorderly Conduct. She was taken by police […]

Wheeler Dealer is postponed this week, but Ryan, Jim and Andy will return with more discounts coming your way!  More details to come! If you would like to enter an item for a Wheeler Dealer episode in the future, please call the KWBG business line at 515-432-2046 and ask for Wheeler Dealer.  

OGDEN, Iowa—Funeral arrangements are set for 85 year old Arthur Raymond Lestina of Ogden, Iowa. He died on Monday, November 29, 2021 at the Pella Regional Health Center in Pella. Art was born on February 29, 1936 in Boone, the son of Joseph and Ruth C. (Toepher) Lestina. He graduated from Luther High School in 1954. […]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone City Council’s Utility Committee has voted to bring a Management and Operations proposal from U.S. Water Services Corporation to the full City Council.  The proposal is a five-year contract that would make U.S. Water the manager and operator of the city’s water treatment and waste water treatment plants. The committee heard comments […]

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BOONE, Iowa—Laura Fey Taylor, 95, of Boone, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at the Boone County Hospital, after a brief illness. Laura was born on June 25, 1926, in Boone, Iowa, she was the fifth daughter of Antoinette (DeJong) and Oscar Fey. She attended the University of Iowa. Laura was united in marriage […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented Monday on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly from April through November.“This week marks the end of the 2021 weekly crop progress and condition report from USDA NASS,” said Secretary Naig. “Over […]

BOONE, Iowa—Funeral arrangements have been set for 85 year old Charlotte Ann Virginia Elsberry of Story City, Iowa and formerly of Boone, Iowa. She passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at the Stratford Care Center in Stratford, Iowa. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Friday, December 3, 2021, at the Schroeder-Reimers Memorial Chapel, 1006 […]