Here’s the schedules for Girls State Volleyball which starts today in Cedar Rapids   volleyball-2020-vbpairingsall  

We still get many phone calls and emails from people asking where do I vote on November 3rd in Boone County? Here is a handy website to use so you know where to go and exercise your right to vote. Just enter your house number, street name and zip code and……….there ya go, your polling […]

Don’t forget Saturday Night (October 31st) before you go to bed, set your clocks back one hour and check the batteries in your smoke detectors  

The Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad’s All Aboard! capital campaign project is near their goal of $900,000.  Fareway Meat & Grocery will match all gifts received for the project up to a total of $20,000 in the next 30 days, which would bring the BSVRR to their total.  Pictured are Mike Wendel, Craig Shepley, Travis […]

As of Thursday morning, all of Boone County is under a burn ban, until further notice.  Neither open burning nor recreational fires are allowed.

At Friday afternoon’s closed Homecoming Pep Assembly, Tate Sandvig and Lily Spurgeon were crowned as the BHS Homecoming King and Queen.

BOONE, Iowa—Heart of Iowa Habitat for Humanity, the local Habitat for Humanity affiliate serving Boone, Greene and Guthrie Counties has been awarded a very generous donation of $525 from Fareway Stores, Inc. staff to assist in our mission to eliminate poverty housing and fulfill Habitat’s vision of a world where everyone has a decent place […]

BOONE, Iowa—The Greenspace project has taken been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.  Plans to complete the project and had a dedication this year just did not come together.  Slow but sure, the work has been completed and only a few finishing touches remaining.  Boone City Councilmember Terry Moorman asked the City Council this week if […]

BOONE, Iowa—Maj. Gen. Ben Corell, Adjutant General of the Iowa National Guard, delivers a speech to Soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, Iowa Army National Guard, during a send-off ceremony at the Iowa National Guard Armory in Boone, Iowa, on Sept 13, 2020. Corell expressed gratitude for […]