Iowa Falls City Council holds first meeting of 2026
The Iowa Falls City Council held two public hearings Monday on proposed fiscal year 2026–2030 grant agreements with the Iowa Falls Chamber of Commerce/Main Street and the Iowa Falls Area Development Corporation. No public comments were received.
Franklin County Board of Supervisors to meet on Jan. 26
The Franklin County Board of Supervisors will meet Monday morning at the Franklin County Law Enforcement Center, with a full agenda focused on infrastructure, drainage projects and budget planning. Supervisors will hear departmental updates from Secondary Roads
Hampton Council accepts Historic Preservation Commission annual report
During Thursday’s Hampton City Council meeting, council member Jim Davies, who chairs the Hampton Historic Preservation Commission, presented the commission’s 2025 annual report, which the council formally accepted. The report highlighted the commission’s work on education programs
Fire destroys shed near Latimer
Latimer firefighters worked through cold and windy conditions Thursday afternoon to extinguish a shed fire. Franklin County Sheriff Aaron Dodd tells RadioOnTheGo News the Sheriff’s Office received a call at 1:00 p.m. from a homeowner reporting a
Jean Marie McGeorge of Eldora – Memorial service January 24th
Memorial service for 24-year-old Jean Marie McGeorge of Eldora will be Saturday, January 24th at 4:00 p.m. at the Free Grace United Church in Eldora. Abels Funeral and Cremation Service is assisting the family. Jean Marie McGeorge
Friday, January 23
Girls Basketball
AGWSR
@ Wapsie Valley – rescheduled to 2/5/26
Aplington-Parkersburg – 53
@ Dike-New Hartford – 37 (99 The Wave/YouTube)
Belmond-Klemme
@ Garner Hayfield Ventura – rescheduled to 2/9/26
Riceville
@ Clarksville – postponed
Sumner-Fredericksburg
@ #10 (2A) Grundy Center – rescheduled to 1/26/26
Iowa Falls-Alden – 31
@ Algona – 62
North Butler
@ Saint Ansgar – rescheduled to 2/2/26
Union
@ South Hardin – rescheduled to 2/9/26
West Fork
@ Newman Catholic – rescheduled to 2/9/26
Boys Basketball
AGWSR
@ Wapsie Valley – rescheduled to 2/5/26
#9 (2A) Aplington-Parkersburg – 85
@ Dike-New Hartford – 64 (99 The Wave/YouTube)
Belmond-Klemme
@ Garner Hayfield Ventura – rescheduled to 2/9/26
Riceville
@ Clarksville – postponed
Sumner-Fredericksburg
@ #6 (2A) Grundy Center – rescheduled to 1/26/26
Iowa Falls-Alden – 47
@ Algona – 70
North Butler
@ Saint Ansgar – rescheduled to 2/2/26
Union
@ South Hardin – rescheduled to 2/9/26
Girls Wrestling
NICL Tournament @ AP/GC – rescheduled to 1/26/26
(AGWSR, AP/GC, BCLUW-SH)
AGWSR accepts invitation to join Iowa Star Conference
The AGWSR School District is moving closer to a conference change after the school board considered an invitation from the Iowa Star Conference during its regular meeting January 12th. The invitation comes as the Iowa Star looks
Hampton man faces multiple felony charges in abuse case
Charges have been filed in Franklin County District Court against a Hampton man alleging the abuse of a young family member. Court records identify the defendant as Daniel Raisch, 51, of Hampton, who is charged with two
Modified Coaches vs. Cancer event set for Saturday in Sheffield
Despite bitterly cold temperatures expected across Iowa this weekend, Coaches vs. Cancer events in Franklin County will move forward Saturday with a modified schedule. The fundraiser will take place at West Fork High School in Sheffield, where
C. John Campbell of Iowa Falls – Time of remembrance January 26th
A time of remembrance for 90-year-old C. John Campbell of Iowa Falls will be Monday, January 26th at 11:30 a.m. at the Dale Howard Family Activity Center in Iowa Falls. Private family burial will be held in