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Andy Hallman
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News Jul. 10, 2024 9:59 am457d ago
The film is called “Cycle of Memory,” and it will be shown in the arts center’s theater at 7 p.m. on Saturday, July 20. Following the film, which lasts 1 hour and 12 minutes, the filmmaker Alex Leff will appear via Zoom to take questions from the audience.
News Jul. 9, 2024 5:23 pm458d ago
The Jefferson County Board of Supervisors was not able to give county employees raises this fiscal year, but the supervisors wanted to find a way to show their appreciation for the employees’ hard work.
News Jul. 9, 2024 4:28 pm458d ago
Southeast Iowa’s public transportation network known as 10-15 Transit is looking for new funding sources so it can continue to offer veterans free rides to their out-of-town appointments.
News Jul. 9, 2024 3:33 pm458d ago
The City of Fairfield is exploring a partnership with Grow Fairfield Economic Development Association (FEDA) to establish a list of properties that are ripe for development.
News Jul. 13, 2024 2:48 pm454d ago
Jefferson County Engineer DeWayne Heintz briefed the board of supervisors on the road projects the county is planning in the coming years during the board’s meeting on Monday morning, July 8.
News Jul. 3, 2024 11:45 am464d ago
The finest chefs in Southeast Iowa put their cooking skills to the test on Sunday morning, June 30, during the Dutch Oven Gathering at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds.
News Jul. 2, 2024 7:36 pm465d ago
The company announced on Tuesday, July 2, that it is forced to close its Fairfield branch, inside Jefferson County Health Center, due to “a competitor hiring our entire pharmacy staff, including our pharmacist.”
News Jul. 3, 2024 8:33 pm464d ago
The Greater Jefferson County Fair wrapped up Sunday after a week of livestock shows, carnival rides and great food.
News Jul. 1, 2024 4:54 pm466d ago
Outdoor concerts have returned to the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center, which hosted its first one of the summer when The Riverdogs took the stage on Thursday, June 27.
News Jul. 1, 2024 12:48 pm466d ago
Friday was a long and stressful day for young 4-H’er Jackson Stremsterfer, but luckily it had a happy ending.
News Jun. 30, 2024 8:03 pm467d ago
Alisia Brock received her crown and sash during Wednesday night’s Queen Contest in the show arena at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds. Kaleigh Adrian received first runner-up, and Chloe Frescoln received Miss Congeniality.
News Jul. 3, 2024 8:36 pm464d ago
The Jefferson County Fairgrounds are alive with the sound of cattle mooing, pigs oinking and sheep bleating.
News Jun. 26, 2024 12:40 pm471d ago
Two young Swedes are spending nearly two weeks in Fairfield as part of an exchange program through the Rotary Club.
News Jun. 25, 2024 5:53 pm472d ago
Parade kicks off fair week in Jefferson County.
News Jun. 25, 2024 4:38 pm472d ago
Mahon started her business Pura Vida Med Spa near the end of 2022. The phrase “pura vida” means “pure life” and is the unofficial motto of Costa Rica. Mahon was inspired to use that as the name of her spa after a vacation to the country.