McMurray, Vicki J. of Belmond – Memorial Service August 6th, 2025
Memorial service for 71-year-old Vicki J. McMurray of Belmond will be Wednesday, August 6th at 10:30 a.m. at the Belmond United Methodist Church. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 5th from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Ewing
Franklin Supervisors to Consider Revised Plans for Courthouse Roof Project Monday
Monday, the Franklin County Board of Supervisors will consider a motion to reject the plans, specifications and form of contract for the courthouse roof replacement project and will order revised plans and specifications as recommended by the
Rowan Council Plans Closed Session Ahead of Regular Meeting
The Rowan City Council will meet Monday (Aug. 4), beginning with a closed session at 6:30 p.m. at Rowan City Hall. According to the agenda, the closed session is being held to discuss legal strategy related to
Latimer Man Facing New Charge; Related Arrests Under Investigation
A Latimer man already facing serious charges is now facing an additional felony count. According to the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, 32-year-old Nicholas Franklin Passehl has been served with a new Franklin County warrant for conspiracy to
Grundy Council to Discuss Alley Deeds, Food Vendor Rules Monday
The Grundy Center City Council will meet in regular session Monday. Among agenda items, the council will consider three resolutions, including retrofitting a 2023 Dodge Charger police vehicle and approving property deeds for two alleyways on 6th
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Raising Funds for K-9 Skye’s Cruiser
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office is raising funds to outfit a new custom cruiser for K-9 Deputy Skye. The community is invited to meet Skye during National Night Out on Tuesday, August 5, from 5:30 to 7
Grundy County Supervisors to Hold Budget Amendment Hearing Monday
The Grundy County Board of Supervisors will meet Monday, August 4, at 9:00 a.m. A public hearing will be held on a proposed amendment to the county’s fiscal year 2025 budget. The board is expected to consider
Grassley Highlights Higher Ed, DEI Changes in Latest Newsletter
In his latest newsletter, Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley, a Republican from New Hartford, outlined recent legislative efforts to reshape the state’s higher education system. A key focus was House File 856, which replaces Diversity, Equity, and