13 Jan, 2026
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Sheffield Council meets in regular session

SHEFFIELD — The Sheffield City Council met in regular session Thursday night. Highlighting the meeting was the swearing in of two newly elected Council members — Ryan Kruger and Julia Showalter. Also sworn in was reelected Mayor Scott Sanders by City Clerk Ashley Francis. Resolutions The Council approved a resolution for the hiring and setting […]

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ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL?

Hank Williams Jr. said it best in his gridiron twist of his song “All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight” – Are you ready for some football? Ready or not, here comes the season for the West Fork football team. Fortunately, the Warhawks will begin the season in friend confines, hosting Hampton-Dumont-CAL at 7:30 […]

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2022 Coaches vs. Cancer

The 2022 Coaches vs Cancer event is in the books and we had a great day, we started at 1:00 with basketball games and the opening of our Silent Auction. Michelle Hartman did a fantastic job of getting items from all over Franklin County, and the bidding did not disappoint! As the games went on […]

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Alliant weighs in on wind farm ordinance

The Franklin County Board of Supervisors continued their work on developing a new wind farm ordinance for the county during their regular board meeting on Monday, April 11. Last week, the supervisors held a public hearing for one version of the proposed ordinance, but decided to go back to the drawing board following its first […]

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West Fork Dance Team wins state titles

DES MOINES — The 2022 Iowa State Dance/Drill Team Championships were held at Wells Fargo Arena and Hy-Vee Hall on Wednesday, Dec. 1 through Friday, Dec. 3. There were over 5000 participants representing 260 high school dance team and color guards. PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to […]