Franklin Supervisors meet at the courthouse Monday

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Monday the Franklin County Board of Supervisors will discuss a request from the county auditor for an Employee Precinct Election Official Policy and will discuss the fiscal year 2025 budget for the secondary roads department. The Franklin

New contract approved for the AGWSR superintendent

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This week the AGWSR School Board considered changing the contract for superintendent Erik Smith to a 1-year contract. The AGWSR board then went into a closed session and when returning to open session voted 5-1 to give

Butler County submits damage assessment to FEMA

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Butler County Engineer John Riherd told the board of supervisors this week that a damage assessment was sent into the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding the washed-out roads last month. Riherd indicated that there were 65 locations

City council in Latimer held a regular business meeting

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The Latimer City Council this week approved to amend the current fiscal year budget, approved a sidewalk variance request from Latimer Development, and approved an estimate to replace the sidewalk at the water shed for $4,260. The

Franklin Sheriff serves warrant to a Latimer resident

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Friday night the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department arrested 26-year-old Blake Michael Walrod of Latimer who was wanted on a Franklin County warrant for 2nd degree theft and for domestic abuse assault-displaying or using a dangerous weapon. Walrod

Saturday, June 15

Softball Fort Dodge Invitational #13 (1A) Clarksville – 7 Vs. Mid-Prairie – 6 #13 (1A) Clarksville – 9 Vs. Bishop Heelan – 2 Rose Festival Tournament @ West Marshall Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 0 @ West Marshall – 11

Shooting incident reported in Mason City

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Yesterday just before 5pm the Mason City Police Department was called out on the report of a shooting at MidTown Liquor and Vape located at 824 North Federal Avenue. Initial reports were that there were multiple shooters