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Hampton Public Library Holds Book Sale

Published by editor on Wed, 06/10/2026 - 9:00am

The Friends of the Hampton Public Library held their annual book sale at the library on Saturday, June 6.

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Millers Venture to Car Show in Nashville

Published by editor on Wed, 06/10/2026 - 8:58am

Keith Miller of Hampton is a car guy, and he has been since he was very little. He gets that from his dad, he said.

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Donations Shield HD Families From Lunch Debt Collections

Published by editor on Wed, 06/10/2026 - 8:55am

A wave of generosity has wiped out outstanding student meal debt in the Hampton-Dumont Community School District, ensuring families are protected from third-party collections.

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Checking in with the Mayor

Published by editor on Wed, 06/10/2026 - 8:54am

Hampton Mayor Steve Birdsall recently stopped by OnTheGoMedia to speak about the latest with the chicken ordinance and more.

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Aviation Testing Clinic Held at City Airport

Published by editor on Wed, 06/10/2026 - 8:17am

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County Candidates Secure Party Nominations

Published by editor on Wed, 06/10/2026 - 8:16am

Five local Republicans secured party nominations for Franklin County seats on June 2.

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County Assessor Weighs in on Her Work, Misconceptions Surrounding it

Published by editor on Wed, 06/03/2026 - 7:55am

Franklin County Assessor Carissa Sisson recently stopped by the Chronicle to break down the role of county assessors in Iowa.

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Hampton Council moves ahead with downtown project

Published by editor on Wed, 06/03/2026 - 7:54am

The Hampton City Council on Thursday approved a fiscal year 2026 budget amendment and set base wages for full-time positions for the next fiscal year.

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May Image of Pride Awarded to JoEllen and Lynn Arends

Published by editor on Wed, 06/03/2026 - 7:53am

The City of Hampton’s Image of Pride Awards Program is recognition and appreciation of exceptional and consistent exterior property maintenance and improvements.