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Franklin County Fair Crowns 2026 Prince and Princess

Published by editor on Tue, 07/21/2026 - 7:12am

By Elian Trevino

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Little Miss, Little Mister Crowned at Franklin County Fair

Published by editor on Tue, 07/21/2026 - 7:07am

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North Central Iowa Model Railroad Club Named Grand Marshal’s

Published by editor on Tue, 07/21/2026 - 7:02am

By Elian Trevino

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Ringneck Barbecue Co. Earns Franklin County Cookout Title

Published by editor on Tue, 07/21/2026 - 7:00am

By Elian Trevino
Hampton Chronicle

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250 Freedom Ride Brings Riders Across Franklin County

Published by editor on Tue, 07/21/2026 - 6:59am

By Elian Trevino

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Carli Lyon Named 2026 Franklin County Fair Queen

Published by editor on Tue, 07/21/2026 - 6:54am

HAMPTON – Carli Lyon, 18, of Ackley was crowned the 2026 Franklin County Fair Queen Thursday evening, du

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Hampton Veteran Goes on Honor Flight

Published by editor on Tue, 06/16/2026 - 8:31am

Veteran Dennis Cassman went on an honor flight to Washington, D.C. on May 26, saying it's an experience he'll never forget.

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FGH’s Megan Mollenbeck Honored for Exceptional Work

Published by editor on Tue, 06/16/2026 - 8:29am

Franklin General Hospital Quality/Process Excellence Director Megan Mollenbeck was recently honored with the Circle of Excellence Award at a healthcare conference in Des Moines.

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H-D-CAL Grad Named Miss Dumont

Published by editor on Tue, 06/16/2026 - 8:27am

Kylie Tizzano was named this year's Miss Dumont on Saturday evening, June 13, during Dumont Sandbaggin’ Day.

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Tapps Receive Image of Pride Award

Published by editor on Tue, 06/16/2026 - 8:26am

Hampton residents Ruth and Wally Tapp were named the recipients of the June 2026 Image of Pride Award during the June 11 city council meeting for their property at 320 9th PL NE.