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Father Kevin Reflects on Time in Franklin County Ahead of Transfer

Published by editor on Wed, 04/22/2026 - 9:33am

The Archdiocese of Dubuque — which covers thirty counties, including Franklin County — recently announced its plans to reorganize its 160 parishes into 24 pastorates. 

H-D-CAL’s Afterprom Party a Hit

Published by editor on Wed, 04/22/2026 - 9:32am

Nearly 170 students stopped by H-D-CAL’s afterprom party on Saturday evening, April 18.

 

Dumont Man Arrested After K-9 Detects Drugs at Stop

Published by editor on Fri, 04/17/2026 - 9:29am
A Dumont man was arrested after he was found in possession of a methamphetamine pipe during a traffic stop in rural Ackley Tuesday evening.

Hampton-Dumont School Board Approves Transportation Director Agreement with Belmond-Klemme

Published by editor on Thu, 04/16/2026 - 8:08am

The Hampton-Dumont Community School Board approved a transportation director agreement with Belmond-Klemme Community School District during their April 15 meeting.

Rockwell man charged with insurance fraud and unlicensed adjusting

Published by editor on Wed, 04/15/2026 - 7:57am

A Rockwell man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges following an investigation by the Iowa Insurance Division’s Fraud Bureau.

 

Dumont Sisters to Run Boston Marathon Together

Published by editor on Wed, 04/15/2026 - 7:55am

Sisters Macala Donnelly and Alexa Hoeltermann of Dumont are excited to share that they will be running the Boston Marathon together this year.

Franklin County Republicans’ Annual Event Draws Hundreds to Convention Center

Published by editor on Wed, 04/15/2026 - 7:52am

The Franklin County Republican Party held its annual fundraiser event at the Franklin County Convention Center Thursday evening, April 9.

Democratic Candidates Hold Town Hall at 805 Pizza and Chicken

Published by editor on Wed, 04/15/2026 - 7:49am

Democratic candidates Ashley WolfTornabane, who’s running for Iowa’s 4th Congressional District, and Cynthia Oppedal Paschen, who’s running for Iow

City Approves Second Reading of Chicken Ordinance

Published by editor on Wed, 04/15/2026 - 7:42am

The Hampton city council passed the second reading of their revised chicken ordinance during their April 9 meeting. 

 

Sheffield Community Clubs Sees Another Successful Egg Hunt

Published by editor on Wed, 04/08/2026 - 7:49am

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