Fairfield City Council member Paul Gandy was among 15 elected officials to receive the Certified Elected Municipal Official (CEMO) designation this year from the Iowa League of Cities.
Andy Hallman News Oct. 16, 2024 2:53 pm348d ago
Fairfield City Council member Paul Gandy was among 15 elected officials to receive the Certified Elected Municipal Official (CEMO) designation this year from the Iowa League of Cities.
Hunter Moeller Sports Oct. 16, 2024 2:00 pm348d ago
Trojans look for back-to-back wins with victory over top-10 Spartans
News Oct. 16, 2024 11:44 am348d ago
The City of Fairfield is recognizing October as National Pedestrian Safety Month by putting up signs reminding pedestrians to be alert, giving away chamber bucks to people who walk to work, and by inviting “celebrity” crossing guards to help students get to school.
By Noel Wotherspoon, FHS Drama Director
Fairfield News Oct. 16, 2024 12:48 am348d ago
What if inanimate objects could think, move, and speak? What if they had emotions, opinions, and relationships, as humans do? These questions are pondered in the FHS fall show entitled,
News Oct. 16, 2024 12:18 am348d ago
Chuck Hanson set an ambitious goal for this year’s Villages of Van Buren Scenic Drive Festival: to make 1,000 pounds of fudge. This endeavor took nine days and required 101 pans. Hanson said it went quicker than he expected, since he guessed it would take 11 days. He said it felt good to finish two days early. “That gave me a chance to rest,” he joked.
Courtesy of Barb Kistler
Fairfield News Oct. 15, 2024 3:52 pm349d ago
[Editor’s note: This is fifth in a series of informative articles regarding all of the scholarships available from the Greater …
News Oct. 17, 2024 11:25 am347d ago
JC Huffman Cabinetry hopes to host its popular Whoville festivities at the former Lincoln School this winter.
News Oct. 14, 2024 2:48 pm350d ago
The Drive-by Supper meals served at First Lutheran Church in Fairfield have become very popular, and that’s why volunteers are asking for help.
Sports Oct. 14, 2024 2:09 pm350d ago
Trojans erase 16 point halftime deficit to down South Tama
News Oct. 14, 2024 1:33 pm350d ago
The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday upheld the 35-year mandatory minimum sentence of up to a life term for Willard Chaiden Miller, who at 16, murdered his high school Spanish teacher in 2021, ruling the trial judge didn’t abuse his discretion and followed all the required factors of law.
Courtesy of Courtney Burkhalter
Fairfield News Oct. 14, 2024 10:51 am350d ago
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Jefferson County invites families with youth 12 years of age and younger to attend their annual Trunk or Treat event on Friday, Oct. 18 from 5-7 p.m. at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds.
News Oct. 14, 2024 9:46 am350d ago
Jordan and Taylor Miller are two youngsters who are exploring all 4-H has to offer by participating in livestock showing, presentations, horticulture and day camps.
Courtesy of Fairfield Schools Superintendent Zach Wigle
News Oct. 9, 2024 2:37 pm355d ago
The Fairfield Community School District will host three community meetings to inform residents about the district’s facility needs and the November general obligation bond referendum.
News Oct. 9, 2024 2:29 pm355d ago
Walk along North Court Street in Fairfield and you will notice a striking series of murals that were just finished last weekend.