Monday, December 16
Boys Basketball
Charles City – 38
@ Grundy Center – 83
Girls Wrestling
Michelle Jensen Memorial Invitational @ Humboldt
Team Score
T2. Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 135
9. Iowa Falls-Alden – 54
Hampton-Dumont-CAL podium finishers
Maren Subbert – 1st at 190
Marlee Maas – 2nd at 120
Juliette Koch – 2nd at 135
Megan Severs – 2nd at 140
Elsie Kuper – 2nd at 170
Iowa Falls-Alden podium finishers
Natasha Martinez-Garcia – 2nd at 145
Brooklyn Gehling – 3rd at 130
Kynnedy Gunderson – 3rd at 170
Men’s College Basketball
Montana – 76
@ Northern Iowa – 104
Women’s College Basketball
USC Upstate – 34
@ Drake – 84
Sheffield City Council to continue seeking information on building a new fire station
The Sheffield City Council last week continued to discuss planning for a new fire station. Currently, the fire department building team is not ready to meet with the engineers, and two members of the Sheffield City Council
New leadership elected to the IVCCD Board
Last week the Iowa Valley Community College District Board of Directors elected new leadership. Director Joanna Hofer, of Toledo, was elected as board president, succeeding director Larry Johnson, of Iowa Falls, who has been elected board president
Franklin Supervisors continue to discuss compensation for the elected officials
Today the Franklin County Board of Supervisors met with county recorder Toni Wilkinson, who informed the board that in her opinion, there should be a separation of the human resource director from the auditor’s office. Franklin supervisors
Lauffer, Junior, Vern of Chapin – Visitation December 20th, 2024
Visitation for 71-year-old Vern Lauffer, Junior of Chapin will be Friday, December 20th from 4-6pm at the Sietsema-Atkinson Funeral Home in Hampton. Vern Lauffer, Junior passed away Sunday, December 15th at Franklin General Hospital in Hampton.
Butler Supervisors to meet Tuesday
Tuesday the Butler County Board of Supervisors will hold a swearing in of the elected county officers, will consider the plans and specifications for an asphalt rehabilitation project along county road T-16, and will consider a pledge
Buss, Marie of Hampton – Private Family Service to be held
Private family service for 77-year-old Marie Buss of Hampton will be held. Sietsema-Atkinson Funeral Home in Hampton is assisting the family. Marie Buss passed away Thursday, December 12th at her home in Hampton.
Smith, Karen K. of Belmond – Public Funeral Service December 21st, 2024
Public funeral service for 82-year-old Karen K. Smith of Belmond will be Saturday, December 21st at 12pm at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Belmond. Burial will be in the Belmond Cemetery. Public visitation will be Saturday from
Iowa HHS announces substantial compliance at STS in Eldora
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services says that the State Training School for Boys in Eldora has achieved substantial compliance with all provisions of its court- ordered remedial plan. The facility accomplished this large-scale reform
Two residents of Hampton arrested Saturday night
Saturday night the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department arrested 44-year-old Andrew Buttshaw of Hampton for possession of a controlled substance, 3rd or subsequent offense, unlawful possession of prescription drugs, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Also arrested at the