BOONE, Iowa—The Boone Parks Department is closer to completing the installation of new play equipment at Franklin Park. The play equipment is more of an obstacle course acquired from and being installed by Boland Recreation for about $100,000. Once the equipment is installed, a substantial amount of playground mulch will be added.Play equipment being installed […]

Indianola over Boone 21-14Madrid over Central Decatur 49-0South Hamilton over Ogden 50-36KWBG’s Game of the Week for October 11th: Boone at DSM North (6:15pm pregame)

Woodward Granger over Ogden 49-20ADM over Boone 49-27Earlham over Madrid 21-14KWBG’s Game of the Week for October 4th: Indianola at Boone (6:15pm pregame)

BOONE, Iowa—On a day when the temperature hit the 90° mark, opening ceremonies were held for the 2024 Pufferbilly Days Celebration. The event was held at on the Greenspace stage. Travis Stevenson, with the Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Chamber Executive Director Jennifer Hanson recognized the Pufferbilly Days Parade Grand Marshall George Eckstein. They […]

#6 Madrid over Lynnville Sully 21-0 (Madrid 3-1/2-0)#3 Gilbert over Boone 35-21 (Boone 3-1/0-0) Ogden over Grand View Christian 30-26 (Ogden 1-3/1-0) KWBG’S GAME OF THE WEEK ON SEPTEMBER 27THWoodward Granger at Ogden (Homecoming 2024. 6:15pm pregame)

“At the Ogden Community School District homecoming celebration on September 27, we will celebrate and honor the 2024 Top Dogs Inductees. The 2024 inductees are Jessica Zellweger-Siler, John Donelson, Kevin Junck, Darwin McComb, and Doug McComb. We are honored to recognize these outstanding individuals as Top Dogs and the impact they have made in the […]

Blake Renze (Madrid) Emma Thomas (Boone) Hannah Brandhorst (Madrid) Madelyn Grothus (Madrid) Katelyn Brandhorst (Madrid)

Boone over Hoover 56-0 (Boone is now 3-0)Perry over Ogden 23-6 (Ogden is 0-3) Madrid over Mount Ayr 28-6 (Madrid is 2-1)KWBG’S GAME OF THE WEEK FOR SEPTEMBER 20THLynnville Sully at Madrid (Homecoming. Pregame 6:15pm)

A sit down restaurant, activity space, clothing stores and other retail establishments are among the top desired new business types in downtown Boone, according to community survey results presented Wednesday night, Sept. 11, at the city auditorium.

The Toreadors would lead early and often on Friday night against Storm Lake 41-0 at the break and coasting 48-6. The Toreadors are 2-0 for a 2nd consecutive season and host Homecoming next Friday night against Des Moines Hoover. Kickoff slated for 7:30pm. KWBG will broadcast the game with pregame starting at 6:45pm.