Our complicated world just gets more complicated.I hope Fairfield never gets around to installing mounted cameras above our streets to record traffic violations.Last month I received a letter with a nice snapshot of my car near Menards in Muscatine. It was only a warning and informed me I was going 59 miles per hour in a 45 speed limit area.About the time I started thinking it couldn?t have been my car, ...
To the editor:Great News!! Last week City Council once again for the second time voted to open the beach at Bonnifield Lake/Waterworks Park. Better yet, Council reduced the restrictions on swimming. They ended the requirement to take a qualifying test in order to swim outside the roped off swimming area. That means no more tickets for swimming outside the boundaries. This is great news. A special thanks to ...
Local government is alive and well in Fairfield and Jefferson County. I know because I spent four hours of my Monday at the courthouse and city hall with a pen and notepad.With Ledger reporter Lacey Jacobs gone for the day, those duties fell on my plate. I thought I might have gotten away with just a morning supervisors meeting, but a ?Willy Wonka? dress rehearsal and school board meeting took Michael Leach ...
Eugene Theodore “Gene” Vonderhaar, 81, of West Point, Iowa, passed away at 10:55 p.m. Saturday, September 29, 2018. Born August …
SERVICE PENDING Richard Ray “Rich” O’Neill, 55, of Mt. Pleasant, died Saturday, September 28, 2018 at his home. Arrangements are …
Phyllis Pat Newbold, 88, of Tecumseh, Minnesota, formerly of Hillsboro, Iowa, passed away on July 22, 2018 at Lynwood Manor …
Betty Arlene (Mrs. Merle) Unkrich, 84, of rural Winfield, died Friday, September 28, 2018 at the Great River Hospice House …
Max Norton, 90, Mt. Union, died, September 20, 2018 at his home. He was born September 16, 1928, in Mt. …
SERVICE PENDING Larry Dale Jacoba, 81, of Yarmouth, died Friday, September 28 at his home in Yarmouth. Arrangements are pending …
James Brady Young, age 89, of Fairfield, passed away September 24, 2018 at Henry County Health Center. Per his wishes …
Frank L. Deierling, 90, died on Friday, September 21st, at his home in Buffalo. Visitation with the family will be …
Linda Marie Groff, 71 of Wayland, died peacefully at her home in Wayland, Tuesday, September 18, 2018. Mass of Christian …
PENDING SERVICE Bertha Marie Wenger, 97 of Wayland, died Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at the Parkview Home in Wayland. Funeral …
Dale Max Spiesz, 80, of Farmington, Iowa passed away at 6:38 p.m. on Friday, September 14, 2018 at Fort Madison …
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