News

03/18/2026 - 8:19am
The Franklin County Sheriff's Office has been busy helping stranded travelers since the arrival of the blizzard over the weekend. Sheriff Aaron Dodd said they've received a total of 35 calls for help since the bad weather rolled in —...

Opinion

03/18/2026 - 3:14pm
 We are working full steam ahead on Primary Election prep in our office.  Friday (March 20th) is the deadline to file partisan nomination papers for anyone wanting to run for county office this year.  This  means people wanting to run ...

Sports

03/18/2026 - 9:43am
The Hampton-Dumont-CAL boys soccer team will look to build off of a solid 20225 season. Last season, the Bulldogs had a record of 10-4-3 on the season and 6-3 in conference play. The Bulldogs defeated the Charles City Comets by a score of 7-1 on May...

Obituaries

03/19/2026 - 8:15am
Ernest Steven Harms, 66, of Hampton, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026, at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton. A funeral service to honor the life of our beloved Ernest Steven Harms will be held on Friday, March 20, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at...

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