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By Jonas Patlan Universities now offer programs for transfer as an opportunity to attend their campus. By partnering with community colleges within the state,universities such as ISU, UNI, UNL, UNO, Minnesota, and more, have started transfer programs for smoother transition from your in-state universities.      Iowa State University and University of Northern Iowa both offer […]

  By Dalton Patterson Banner News Staff writer Move aside Joker, the real clown king has arrived. Pennywise the dancing clown returns to the screen with director Andres Muschietti at the helm, and it’s a refreshing call back to the old school monster movie style. Pennywise returns once more to the sewers of a small […]

    Rocky Horror Picture show is coming to Boone Community Theatre Oct. 20 and 21. It is audience participation and they will be selling for $5 each, bags for participation scenes. The tickets are $10 and can be purchased online at the following links. Come out and enjoy a cult classic, let the hair […]

    The following is an interview with Lahoma Simmonds she prefers to be called Hommie about the Boone Community Theatre and how they are looking for volunteers for the theatre.  The Community Theatre is not the Boone Movie theater.They are located at the old Garfield school. The information below has links to their contact […]

As a current freshman in college, I am a walking poster child for working students. I currently work at a car dealership, teach dance classes, and have a nanny job, along with the occasional odd babysitting jobs during the week. On top of all that, I am a full-time student. I have found that it […]

Jonas Patlan Iowa State student run radio station, 88.5 KURE, hosted a free entry, all ages, concert at the Memorial Union on campus, this previous Wednesday, September 20th. The annual KURE Fest featured two local band/artists, and 2 bigger name band/artists. The doors to the show opened at 5:30 p.m., approximately 30 minutes early so […]

By Tanner Wasson Banner News Reporter Radiohead’s Kid A is one of the most esteemed albums ever recorded, and many of you may have never heard of it. When most people hear Radiohead, they think of the song Creep and that’s about all they know. Even though the general public doesn’t know it, Radiohead is […]

(Photo credit: esdaw) By Mia Wang, Banner News Staff Writer, The Ukraine government killed stray dogs on a large scale at the beginning of 2012 to successfully host the European Cup event. Officials wanted to avoid the occurrence of stray animals attacking tourists. In May 2009, government officials in Shanxi, China, adopted a policy of […]

Welcome to our coverage of Constitution Day 2017 at DMACC/Boone on Sept. 18. Events included soapbox speeches, free press pastries and pocket Constitutions, and a keynote speech by former Iowa Supreme Court Justice Michael Streit. In this video, Julie Roosa, journalism professor, introduces the soapbox speeches. In this video, DMACC student Mary Rowan gives her […]

By Myles Strait                                                                                        Guest writer The infamous Nirvana album “Nevermind” was and still currently is one of the most memorable albums of the 90’s. With notable tracks such as “Smells Like Teen Spirit”, “In Bloom” and “Come As You Are”, the band served as a voice for a new generation of kids who felt like […]