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Boone Democrats hold annual Brown-Woodard Dinner
Approximately 100 local Democrats attended the annual Brown-Woodard Dinner, Saturday evening, as local candidates and officials were on hand to discuss the upcoming general election.
On Thursday, the Boone High School volleyball squad hosted Norwalk and swept past the Warriors, 25-22, 25-13 and 26-24. It had been reported, erroneously, earlier that Norwalk had won.
Boone Master Gardeners intern helps out with community projects
For Gwen Schwestka, of Boone, gardening has been a lifelong interest and a way to provide service to the community.
Strip club zoning options mulled by Boone City Council
Her voice wavering at times, substitute teacher Kelli Moore spoke to the Boone City Council Monday about the difficulty she had explaining "juice bars" to sixth graders.
Fundraiser next Saturday to benefit local man
A fundraiser will be held for Bob Lingelbach, of Boone, on Saturday, Oct. 4 at the Boone Open Bible Church, at 1224 Hancock Dr., from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lingelbach was recently diagnosed with stage-four throat ...
Johnny Appleseed program digs in for Boone
Forty-three more trees were added, Saturday, to the more than 9,000 trees have been planted throughout the town of Boone since the Johnny Appleseed program began in the early 1980s.
When I met Dale Mohler several years ago at the Panda Garden Restaurant I told him our boys still like to talk about the fun they had as kids buying penny candy from him down at the famous "Gasoline Alley," ...
High school volleyball: Boone defeats Norwalk
Boone, Ia. - Freshman Bryanna Wisecup had 10 kills and Jordan Foster added 18 digs and Boone defeated Norwalk in three straight sets.
Mid-Iowa gets boost from estimated 250,000 Farm Progress visitors
Mid-Iowans from Boone and Story counties built what amounted to a small city on a 106-acre site on the eastern outskirts of Boone.
'Day Out with Thomas the Tank' spends final weekend in Boone
"Day Out with Thomas, The Great Discovery Tour," will spend its final two days in Boone at the Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad, located at 225 10th St., this weekend on Saturday, September 20th and Sunday, ...
'English war bride' honored for her service
More than 60 years after aiding the Allied forces' effort in World War II, Joy Davis, 87, of Boone, received recognition for her work from British Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
HOSPITALS Visiting hours are 3:30 to 8 p.m. at Mary Greeley. Mary Greeley Medical Center The names of the following patients are published with their permission: Admitted Sept.
Historic steam train visits North Platte on tour
Associated Press - September 19, 2008 6:25 AM ET OMAHA, Neb. - 1 of Union Pacific's historic steam locomotives is out on tour again, and it will be in North Platte for the annual Rail Fest.
Boone school board outlines further discussions with United
The Boone High School board room reached near capacity Tuesday night, when more than 20 area residents were in attendance to listen to the Boone Community School District Board of Education's latest round of ...
Boone school board member recognized for leadership training
Everett Johnson has had education deep within his roots throughout his lifetime, as both a teacher and a current member of the Boone Community School District's Board of Education.
Sorensen challenges Behn for state Senate
The current Iowa state senator for the 24th District will face the former occupant of that seat in the November election, and both are Boone residents - Jerry Behn, the Republican incumbent, and Albert ...
Boone native's band to release new album later this month
Josh Davis and his namesake band, the Josh Davis Band, spent the night in a van in a Wal-Mart parking lot Thursday night after their performance at Davey's Uptown, in Kansas City, Mo., but it did not faze them ...
Van Found, Whereabouts of Missing Boone Man Still Unknown
September 15, 2008-- The Iowa State Patrol says it has found a missing Boone man's van near Iowa City.
September 14, 2008-- Boone County authorities are asking for help in finding a missing Boone man.
O'Neal, Burke secure seats on Boone Community School Board
Though slightly less than 4 percent of registered voters in the district cast ballots in Tuesday's Boone Community School District Board of Education election, incumbent Brad O'Neal and write-in candidate ...