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
03/11/2026 - 1:27pm
This week in the Iowa House, lawmakers debated 81 bills. Representatives advanced legislation focused on strengthening agriculture, improving public health, supporting Iowa families, and enhancing public safety.
Agriculture
On Monday, the House...
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
03/16/2026 - 3:35pm
Nathan Louis Eilers, 89, of Hampton, Iowa, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026,at CentraCare Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., March 14 at First Congregational Church in Hampton. He will be laid to rest at the Dumont...







































