DES MOINES, Iowa—The National Weather Service released the most recent map for drought conditions in Iowa, as of Tuesday. The conditions have declined extensively, especially in northeast Iowa. Over 99% of the state is either Abnormally Dry or in some level of drought. Boone County continues to hang on to Abnormally Dry conditions, but that […]

BOONE, Iowa—It is with sadness that we announce Evelyn Woolston passed away on August 29th, 2023 at the age of 86, but rejoice that she now resides in her heavenly home. She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years Kenneth Woolston. Evelyn was born to William and Alma Trost in 1936 in […]

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LECLAIRE, Iowa—Fareway Stores, Inc. hosted a ribbon cutting and grand opening ceremony yesterday for its new store in LeClaire. Fareway renovated the approximately 18,000 square foot former Slagle’s store located at 1301 Eagle Ridge Road. “We are excited to join and serve the community of LeClaire,” said Fareway CEO Reynolds W. Cramer. “We want to thank […]

BOONE, Iowa—Last week the Boone School District past along the Public Release for Schools Operating the National School Lunch and Breakfast Program. Superintendent Julie Trepa said that some parent may have skipped the sign-up during registration, but she encourage parents complete the sign-up, even if they will not qualify. She says the numbers are important […]

BOONE, Iowa—Lauren Miller, a cherished husband, devoted father, doting grandfather, and loving great-grandfather, passed away on August 28, 2023, at the age of 76, at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, due to a heart attack. Lauren’s journey began in Boone, Iowa, where he was born on February 5, 1947 to William and Ruth […]

BOONE, Iowa—Saturday will mark the 20th Annual All American Weekend Car Show in Boone. The event is hosted by the Iowa Street Rod Association and will begin with registration starting at 8:00 a.m. and continuing until 12:00 p.m. There’s a fee to enter and awards will be made at 3:00 p.m. One of the fun […]