Fairfield News

Fairfield golfers go into playoff holes to decide 2025 crown

The Fairfield school district received some good news about funding for its before and after-school program, whose future looked murky after the federal Department of Education refrained from releasing funds for it as expected on July 1.

The deadline to file candidate paperwork at Fairfield City Hall is 5 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 8. Candidates will need a minimum of 10 signatures from eligible electors in Ward 3 to qualify for the ballot.

For the third year consecutive year, Fairfield High School registered at least 90% of eligible seniors to vote. Fairfield High School was one of 40 schools across the state to earn the distinction as a Carrie Chapman Catt Award Winner.

The district is moving away from its central hub system where all students are dropped off at Fairfield High School before moving onto their own bus.

Ryannon Frederick a graduate of Fairfield High School has been named to the 2025 American Academy of Nursing. Ryannon K. …

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ON THE UPSIDE

The Fairfield Community School District is once again asking the public to support a bond measure for a new middle school.

New information has come to light regarding the proper procedure for filing insurance claims related to the sticky asphalt on Pleasant Plain Road.

The legal battle between the Jefferson County Attorney and Jefferson County Sheriff has attracted the attention of the Iowa Senate.

The Historic Hills Scenic Byway, a 105-mile route weaving through the picturesque landscapes of southeastern Iowa, has expanded its interpretive panel series to showcase the unique histories of communities along the corridor.