Shirley Hert of Hampton – Funeral service April 28
Funeral service for 66-year-old Shirley Hert of Hampton will be Tuesday, April 28 at 10:30 a.m. at Faith Baptist Church in Hampton. Burial will be in the Hampton Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, April 27 from 4:00
Superintendent Addresses False Report Made by Student
Parents of South Side Elementary in Hampton received a message from Superintendent Tim Felderman Wednesday afternoon regarding a false report made by a third grader earlier in the day. According to the letter, the school administration and
Authorities warn of fake traffic violation payment scam
Local law enforcement, along with the Iowa State Patrol and the Iowa Department of Transportation, are warning residents about a scam involving fraudulent “final notice” messages. Officials say the notices are being sent by text, email, and
Butler County deputies make two arrests Tuesday
The Butler County Sheriff’s Department arrested two men in separate incidents Tuesday on unrelated charges. Authorities arrested 35-year-old Sean Meester of Allison early Tuesday morning and charged him with second-degree theft involving property valued between $1,500 and
ISU Extension highlights diet for brain health
A diet designed to support brain health may also help slow cognitive decline as people age. Amy Jones, an Iowa State University Extension Health and Human Sciences Educator, says the MIND diet—short for Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative
Hampton Tree Board Gets to Work on Earth Day
In celebration of today being Earth Day, the Hampton Tree Board members are busy planting trees just east of the aquatic center this morning, using funding from a DNR grant they recently received. Their special guest this
Hampton Clean-Up Underway
Hampton’s annual city-cleanup is going well so far, according to compost site employee Betty Poley. Poley, who’s worked as one of the city’s three seasonal compost site employees for the last seven years, said the event is
Volunteers sought for Coulter’s 125th Celebration
The Coulter Fun Day Committee is preparing for its annual celebration June 20, with this year’s event marking the town’s 125th anniversary. Organizers say the day will include a parade, children’s activities, food vendors, live entertainment and
Hampton announces preseason pricing for pool passes
The city of Hampton is offering discounted preseason passes for the Hampton Aquatic Center through May 20, with extended city hall hours scheduled on two evenings to help residents purchase passes. Hampton City Hall will remain open
Allen Hilpipre of Iowa Falls – Service pending
Service for 44-year-old Allen Hilpipre of Iowa Falls is pending, through Woodley Funeral Home in Iowa Falls. Allen Hilpipre passed away April 9 at Hansen Family Hospital in Iowa Falls.