Andy Hallman

LIBERTYVILLE – Residents of Libertyville are crossing their fingers that they will soon have a child care center capable of …

The 2019 Solis Festival June 23 celebrated the arrival of summer. The annual festival, now in its second year, was …

The Jefferson County Cattlemen cooked a hamburger and ribeye dinner for hungry patrons of the Greater Jefferson County Fair Saturday …

A German woman wants to reconnect with Fairfield, where she attended school as an American Field Service exchange student more …

Thanks to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, the Fairfield Fire Department has received another automated external defibrillator. Fairfield Fire Chief …

The 2019 Greater Jefferson County Fair has come to a close. A mild month of June gave way to a …

Construction has begun on a park in downtown Fairfield. The park will be on the southwest corner of North Main …

World Fair Fairfield International Festival will return to Central Park this September after a successful inaugural year in 2018. The …

FAIRFIELD – Fairfield Police Officer Ryan Mills has changed his plea to guilty on a charge of second degree burglary. …

LOCKRIDGE – A Lockridge man died Saturday, and others were treated for smoke-related injuries after fireworks ignited a mattress inside …

A Fairfield Police officer has been arrested and charged with second degree burglary. Ryan Mills, 31, was arrested Monday and …

FAIRFIELD – Authorities have released more details regarding Monday’s high-speed chases that ended outside Mt. Pleasant. Jefferson County Attorney Tim …

ELDON — A Sigourney man has been arrested and charged with enticing a minor. Matthew R. Reynolds, 26, was arrested …

If you live in Iowa and you like basketball, I have great news for you. You are in the prime of your life. Treasure these moments, because they don?t come around very often.The Cyclones and Hawkeyes have terrific men?s and women?s basketball teams. All four of them are ranked in the Top 25. The Iowa State men and women are both perfect on the season and boast a combined record of 28-0. Iowa State Cyclones(14-0...

Some of you might have seen a byline from ?Andy Hallman? in the newspaper this week and wondered who that was. An explanation is in order.On Monday of this week I became the news editor at The Fairfield Ledger. I most recently worked as a reporter for our sister newspaper to the north, The Washington Evening Journal. I was at The Journal for more than three years, from October 2009 until just this past Friday.Al...