BOONE, Iowa—Boone County Democrats Chair Penny Vossler announced her campaign for House District 48 Tuesday. The new district represents Boone County and portions of Story County. “I’m proud to announce my candidacy for the Iowa House of Representatives in House District 48,” said Vossler. “My parents were responsible for my ‘I can do that’ attitude […]

DES MOINEs, Iowa—The National Weather Service in Des Moines has updated it’s projections regarding the impact of cold and wind chill on the state into Thursday.                                                   (contributed weather information, NWS)

BOONE, Iowa—Boone County Republicans and Democrats will hold Caucuses, Monday, February 7th. Since 2022 is not a Presidential Election year, campaigns and national media don’t focus on the caucuses, but both parties have plenty to do.   Boone County Republicans: NOTICE!! ONE CAUCUS LOCATION 2022 REPUBLICAN PRECINCT CAUCUSES All Boone County Republican residents are welcome […]

JEFFERSON, Iowa—The Heart of Iowa Habitat for Humanity announces Jeff Lamoureux’s resignation as Executive Director. Lamoureux’s last day with Habitat was January 28th. Jeff was offered and accepted the position as Executive Director for the Iowa Turfgrass Institute. He served as Executive Director at Heart of Iowa Habitat for the last three years, and served […]

NEWTON, Iowa—– HIRTA driver, Karen Dont, is touted with saving the life of Mr. Gregg Hodges, a regular rider of HIRTA in Jasper County. Mr. Hodges told HIRTA management “Your driver, Karen Dont, saved my life. Karen has driven me to Mercy One hospital (formerly Skiff Hospital) more times than I can remember. My trips […]

BOONE, Iowa—The Boone Community School District “Toreador Times” is available online at https://www.smore.com/j2b4q   (contributed by BCSD)