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Thursday, August 17, 2017 - 9:10am
Jim passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017, at the Iowa Specialty Hospital in Belmond, at the age of 71 years. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 18, 2017, at the United Presbyterian Church in Goldfield with Rev. Sara...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 - 7:01pm
The mood was a happy one at Dralle’s Plumbing and Heating on July 27 as papers were signed for Mort’s Plumbing & Heating of Iowa Falls to acquire the company. The new ownership was effective Monday, August 14.
The acquisition, termed...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 - 5:22pm
The Hampton City Council approved the final language for the Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) Re-Allocation ballot item during their regular meeting on Thursday, August 10.
Since 2009, LOST revenue has been exclusively dedicated to funding the...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 - 5:20pm
After changing his plea status twice since his initial arrest in April, Michael Lynn Rodemeyer Sr., 72, of Hampton, filed a final guilty plea to amended sexual abuse charges in Franklin County District Court on August 3.
Rodemeyer was arrested on...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 - 5:17pm
After a fire that sparked and caused irreparable damage to five of the Sheffield Sunrise Apartments this past spring, the complex’s local board of directors has made the difficult decision to not rebuild them moving forward.
Back on April 2,...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 - 5:15pm
The Hampton Police Department has charged four people in connection with reports of vandalism that occurred in town on Thursday, August 3.
After receiving four reports of vandalism that started around 4 a.m. on August 3 and continued throughout the...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 - 5:14pm
After standing trial in Franklin County District Court from July 11-14 and ultimately being found guilty of Willful Injury Causing Bodily Injury and First-Degree Kidnapping, Charles Albright, 42, of Meservey, was sentenced to life in prison without...
