News
07/28/2026 - 8:00am
The 2026 Franklin Royalty were crowned on Friday evening. Maycee Weber was crowned Miss Franklin, and Evelyn Heibel was crowned Franklin Princess. (Submitted photo)
Schools
07/28/2026 - 8:00am
By Denise Bonsack, Publisher
The GFW School Board met for their July meeting on July 20th in Gibbon.
Following the Pledge of Allegiance, the Board approved the agenda and then heard a presentation by Superintendent Berg regarding the 2026 Election....
Obituaries
07/20/2026 - 1:55pm
ARDIS (FRITON) LARSEN
On July 2, 2026, at the age of 94, heaven welcomed Ardis L (nee Friton) Larsen. Ardis was born in Sleepy Eye, MN to Palmyre and Edmund Friton. She grew up on a farm with her brother Paul (Joy) Friton, and sister Avis (Vernon)...
Sports
07/28/2026 - 8:00am
By Denise Bonsack, Publisher
Reagyn Kleinschmidt has achieved something at age 16 that many athletes can only dream about.
Kleinschmidt, a Morgan native, is the 16-year-old daughter of Corey Kleinschmidt and Carly Frank. She will be a junior at...
