May 14—FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners voted Tuesday to apply for a $700,000 grant from the county’s tax-increment financing program to help pay for a $4.4 million emergency operations center on County Way. The county was awarded $2 million from Congress and has $1.67 million from the American Recovery Plan Act. The $700,000 would pay […]
FRANKLIN, Wis. – The Milwaukee Milkmen played their first game of the season at Franklin Field on Friday – meaning it was the first time The Rock Sports Complex had to abide by a new city ordinance. The ordinance came after years of complaints from neighbors. While things were a little louder than the new […]
May 8—FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners Tuesday approved $6,015 for a 24,000 BTU heat pump for the Sheriff’s Office building. The money will come out of a building reserve account. Franklin Home Services inspected the boiler at the Sheriff’s Office and discovered it has a crack that is leaking carbon monoxide. They determined it is […]
May 7—FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a combined $10.6 million budget for county government and the jail for 2024-25. The amount includes an additional $100,000 to comply with a Maine Department of Labor law for salaried workers and overtime rules, county Administrator Amy Bernard said Tuesday. The package will go […]
May 3—It might not be accurate to say Riley Bain was born to portray Alice from “Alice in Wonderland,” but there’s no doubt that she’s done plenty of research for the role. “I have an obsession,” said Bain, 17, a Franklin Regional junior. “I had an ‘Alice’ party for my 16th birthday.” Bain will play […]
When Trump lawyer D. John Sauer spoke before the Supreme Court last week calling for presidential immunity for “official acts,” he repeatedly argued that at least one revolutionary mind would be on his side: Benjamin Franklin. But a leading legal historian pointed out that Sauer took a single sentence Franklin said at the Constitutional Convention […]
Apr. 29—FARMINGTON — A former Franklin County dispatch supervisor was sentenced Friday to serve four months of a three-year sentence for possessing sexually explicit material of a child under age 12, according to court documents. Levi J. Gould, 35, of Farmington pleaded guilty Friday to the charge at a Farmington court. Three counts of possession […]
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Apr. 10—Nearly 100 people attended a town hall meeting to hear the progress of the Main Street streetscaping project and future plans for the riverfront. While there was a lot of interest in the improvement of downtown Franklin, some older residents expressed skepticism. The meeting was held in the newly opened Franklin High School cafeteria […]
The Franklin Division of Police has welcomed a new K9 officer to its force. >>RELATED: ‘A true hero;’ Officers gather to pay respects to Franklin K-9 killed in crash On Tuesday, April 2, the division posted on Facebook introducing K9 Asland as the newest member of its agency. K9 Asland and his handler, Officer Butler, […]