Boone Odyssey team in Iowa for world finals

A group of seven Amity Intermediate Center fifth graders have a big goal for this week: to bring home the Odyssey of the Mind World Championship title. The Odyssey of the Mind World Finals are being held at Iowa State University May 23 to 26.
http://www.berksmontnews.com/articles/2012/05/24/southern_berks_news/news/doc4fbbac3ad95d8278162247.txt

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 08:05:07 -0700

Marcella Mable Richter

Marcella Mable Richter July 18, 1920 – May 17, 2012 Marcella Mable Richter, age 91,of Boone, Iowa, entered into rest on May 17, 2012 at the Madrid Home in - Continue reading...
http://newsrepublican.com/obituaries/marcella-mable-richter-2/

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 12:37:54 -0700

Plea deal reached for former Boone cop, documents say

A former Boone police officer accused of exchanging sexually explicit pictures and text messages with a 15-year-old girl is expected to plead guilty to lesser charges, according to court documents.
http://www.amestrib.com/sections/news/ames-and-story-county/plea-deal-reached-former-boone-cop-documents-say.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 07:05:34 -0700

Iowa Workforce Development data

The monthly unemployment rate for April saw improvements in all three Mid-Iowa counties, according to numbers released Tuesday by Iowa Workforce Development.
http://www.amestrib.com/sections/news/ames-and-story-county/iowa-workforce-development-data.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 07:05:24 -0700

7 Year Old Killed in Boone County Crash

BOONE, Iowa - A 7-year-old boy was killed in a crash in Boone County. The accident happened Saturday afternoon on L Avenue, a few miles northwest of Boone. According to the Iowa State Patrol, 32 year old Kristin Stoneburner lost control of her vehicle and went into a ditch.
http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/7-Year-Old-Killed-in-Boone-County-Crash-151293415.html

Published: Sun, 13 May 2012 07:58:37 -0700

ABC5 WOI-DT News, Weather, Sports in Des Moines, IABoy killed in 1 of series of fatal Iowa crashes

BOONE, Iowa (AP) - A 7-year-old boy has been killed in a single-car crash northwest of Boone. The Iowa State Patrol says Jarret Stoneburner was a passenger in a vehicle that went off the road and into a ditch, striking a culvert, about 12:20 p.m. Saturday.
http://www.woi-tv.com/story/18368113/boy-killed-in-1-of-series-of-fatal-iowa-crashes

Published: Sun, 13 May 2012 11:10:50 -0700

Lazerfest launches Sunday in Boone

This year's LAZERfest will feature all of the usual amenities: people of all ages ready to rock out, loads of beer, and plenty of music. But it will also feature a new location: Boone, Iowa.
http://www.thesimpsonian.com/lifestyles/lazerfest-launches-sunday-in-boone/article_00de18fa-9c48-11e1-a667-001a4bcf6878.html

Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 08:53:57 -0700

KEYC - Mankato News, Weather, Sports -Boy killed in 1 of series of fatal Iowa crashes

BOONE, Iowa (AP) - A 7-year-old boy has been killed in a single-car crash northwest of Boone. The Iowa State Patrol says Jarret Stoneburner was a passenger in a vehicle that went off the road and into a ditch, striking a culvert, about 12:20 p.m. Saturday.
http://www.keyc.tv/story/18368113/boy-killed-in-1-of-series-of-fatal-iowa-crashes

Published: Sun, 13 May 2012 11:05:54 -0700

RAILROAD HISTORY: Museum Opens In Boone

This Memorial Day weekend one Iowa town will mark the importance of railroads in the state. The James H. Andrew...
http://whotv.com/2012/05/24/railroad-history-museum-opens-in-boone/

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 10:33:35 -0700

Ruth Carlson 1921 -2012

BOONE, Iowa Ruth Carlson, 90, of Boone, Iowa, formerly of Great Bend, died May 12, 2012 in Boone, Iowa.  
http://www.gbtribune.com/section/3/article/34399/

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 13:52:34 -0700