Fairfield Fire Department responded at 8:42 p.m. Tuesday to a possible grass fire 1.5 miles south of Osage Avenue on Glasgow Road. No fire was found, and firefighters returned to the station at 9:02 p.m.
Fairfield Police Department?s log of calls to dispatch Tuesday included:8:23 a.m. Yvette Stepp was arrested on a violation of a restraining order.10:13 a.m. caller reported a lost shoulder bag.10:16 a.m. caller reported a possible Internet fraud.3:05 p.m. caller reported the theft of an income tax form containing the caller?s Social Security number.7:25 p.m. caller reported phone harassment.
The deadline for filing taxes is midnight today. Here are five things to consider as the deadline nears.? You may not face much of a deadline. If you?re due a refund the April 15 deadline is no big deal. Penalties for late filing apply only to people who owe money.? What if you just can?t get it done in time? The IRS allows taxpayers to file for extensions, giving them an additional six months. However, those ...
Maharishi University of Management vice president Craig Pearson announced today that comedian Jim Carrey will deliver the commencement address at the university?s graduation ceremony at 1 p.m. May 24 in the Patanjali Golden Dome.?For more than three decades, Mr. Carrey has brought laughter and happiness to hundreds of millions of people all over the globe,? Pearson said in a press release. ?In recognition of his ...
Under a canopy of trees on the edge of a large field, soldiers from Bravo Battery are lying in a circle as they pore over targeting charts.Nearby, others are preparing the howitzer cannons as helicopters swoop overhead. At the edge of the circle, the platoon leader watches as the field artillerymen go through their training exercise.No one seems to notice the small knot of hair at the base of the lieutenant?s ...
The Iowa Department of Transportation is launching a new website to keep motorists better informed on the location of major IDOT construction projects that may impact travel.The site, ~ lists interstate and state highway construction projects? details.For calendar year 2014, IDOT is anticipating approximately $700 million in repairs to Iowa?s state highway system. Cities and counties across the state will have ...
Fairfield Police Department log of calls to dispatch included:Sunday11:39 a.m. a burglar alarm set off at warehouse; a squirrel was found to be the culprit but could not be caught.5:13 p.m. caller reported harassment.8:59 p.m. caller reported a street flooded.Monday10:30 a.m. caller reported a lost wallet.8:21 p.m. police officer talked with two of three skateboarders using the gazebo in Central Park for ...
Jefferson County Sheriff?s Office arrested Vera Elizabeth Rhodes, 61, of Fairfield, at 2:29 p.m. Monday. She is charged with order modifying probation.Jacob Walker Nordyke, 30, of Agency was arrested at 5:42 p.m. Saturday at the Jet Stop in Birmingham. He is charged with failure to serve jail time and failure to appear for a pre-trial hearing.Travis Leon Benefiel, 23, of Fairfield, was arrested in the 300 block ...
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A grass fire Saturday in Fairfield forced the evacuation of the Dexter Soccer Fields and a temporary shutdown of the railroad.The fire began around 3:30 p.m. north and east of Winfrey Storage on West Grimes Avenue. Larry and Laura Miller, who live near the storage facility, said they called the fire department after seeing a large plume of smoke in their backyard.?This fire was a little too close to the ...
KEOSAUQUA ? As summer time approaches, Fairfield isn?t the only regional community without an outdoor pool ? Keosauqua is entering its second summer with no outdoor pool.The Keosauqua community has had the use of a community outdoor pool at its Riverview Country Club for some years, but like Fairfield?s outdoor pool, age and the cost of repairs make it more feasible to build new.The city, the country club and ...
Fairfield Police Department calls to dispatch log for Thursday included:1:52 a.m. complaint of a dog barking.12:08 p.m. caller reported a phone scam.Tuesday through Thursday, the police issued 18 verbal traffic warnings; four traffic citations; two written warnings; and had two 911 hang-ups/misdials.
Fairfield Fire Department responded at 12:34 p.m. Thursday to a grass fire at 2365 Canadian Country Court. Intentional burning of paper was pushed by wind to brush and grass. Firefighters used water to extinguish the fire and returned to the station at 1:22 p.m.Firefighters responded to an automatic alarm at 1:40 p.m. at Logan Apartments, Fourth Street and Madison Avenue. Upon arrival, all was OK, and firefighter...
The Fairfield City Council accepted the resignation of city administrator Kevin Flanagan after its closed session Wednesday.Fairfield Mayor Ed Malloy said the terms of the resignation, such as Flanagan?s final day and his severance pay, will be decided at Monday?s council meeting.?We took time to review [Flanagan?s] personnel evaluation,? Malloy said. ?We had a conversation about his performance. In the end, we ...
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