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Rockwell Council discusses tree removal
ROCKWELL — The Rockwell City Council spent a good portion of its July 21 regular meeting discussing the removal of trees. Public Works Director Jay Siefken told the Council he had obtained quotes from Keeling Tree Service and Ries Excavating to remove the stump at 213 Main Street East. Siefken noted that the stump will […]
Vacation Bible School will be held July 19-23
SHEFFIELD — Zion St. John Lutheran Church will be offering in-person Vacation Bible School the week of July 19-23. VBS will run from 6:15 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. Monday through Friday. They will not be serving a meal before VBS this year. Vacation Bible School is for children ages 3 (must be potty trained) through […]
Rockwell City Council approves purchase of police car
ROCKWELL — The Rockwell City Council approved the purchase of a new police car for the community during its July 7 meeting. Mayor Mike Flatness reviewed the estimates for a police vehicle and the cost for the up fit and told the Council that a decision needed to be made we need to make a […]
Franklin County Farm Bureau hosts Ag Fair
HAMPTON — Third graders from across Franklin County visited the Fairgrounds on Thursday, Sept. 30 for an Ag Fair hosted by the Franklin County Farm Bureau. At the fair, students visited 14 stations where they learned about many aspects of modern agriculture. Even though Franklin County is made up of rural communities, many students do […]
Riley Green replaces Dylan Scott at the 2021 Franklin County Fair
HAMPTON — Dylan Scott was to perform at the 2021 Franklin County Fair Saturday, July 17. As show business goes, he received an opportunity he could not pass up, to go on tour with Luke Bryan. The Franklin County Fair Board is happy for him and wishes him a successful tour with Luke Bryan. As […]
Rockwell City Council approves purchase of police car
ROCKWELL — The Rockwell City Council approved the purchase of a new police car for the community during its July 7 meeting. Mayor Mike Flatness reviewed the estimates for a police vehicle and the cost for the up fit and told the Council that a decision needed to be made we need to make a […]
Rockwell City Council approves purchase of police car
ROCKWELL — The Rockwell City Council approved the purchase of a new police car for the community during its July 7 meeting. Mayor Mike Flatness reviewed the estimates for a police vehicle and the cost for the up fit and told the Council that a decision needed to be made we need to make a […]
Back-to-school vaccine clinic is scheduled at Rockwell
MASON CITY —Vaccinating your kids against vaccine-preventable diseases is one the best ways to protect the health of your child, as well as their classmates, their teachers, and their community. CG Public Health is holding vaccine clinics offering COVID-19 and back-to-school vaccines in July and August at schools near you. The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and […]
Back-to-school vaccine clinic is scheduled at Rockwell
MASON CITY —Vaccinating your kids against vaccine-preventable diseases is one the best ways to protect the health of your child, as well as their classmates, their teachers, and their community. CG Public Health is holding vaccine clinics offering COVID-19 and back-to-school vaccines in July and August at schools near you. The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and […]
Thornton Council approves contract for Water Main project
THORNTON — Approval of the contract for the City’s Water Main Project highlighted the July 6 meeting of the Thornton City Council. Jason Petersburg, Project Engineer of Veenstra & Kimm Inc., of Mason City, and Chris Diggins, Local Assistance Director of the North Iowa Area Council of Governments (NIACOG), were on hand to present final […]