News
05/07/2025 - 11:24am
Franklin County residents gathered to peacefully protest in front of the Franklin County courthouse Thursday afternoon despite intermittent rain.
The one-day protest was organized by the Franklin County Democrats Committee as part of "May Day...
Opinion
05/07/2025 - 11:28am
After I wised up and quit college, I installed skylights in giant houses in Berkeley, California. I still can't believe I did that way up there without a net. It didn't last long but it gave me a chance to experience entrepreneurship. Getting a job...
Sports
05/07/2025 - 12:34pm
The West Fork boys and girls track and field teams both competed in the Jim Basye Coed Relays at Hampton-Dumont-CAL on Friday, May 2. The girls finished fourth out of 14 teams with a total of 71 points while the boys finished seventh out of 10 teams...
Obituaries
05/12/2025 - 10:45am
Dorothy Ann Ziesman, 93, of Alden passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025, at the Franklin General Hospital, Hampton, Iowa. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Friday, May 16, 2025 at the First United Methodist Church in Hampton with burial in the...
