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Work has yet to begin on the golf cart bridge at Walton Lake, despite the Fairfield City Council awarding a contract to replace the bridge four months ago.
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Work has yet to begin on the golf cart bridge at Walton Lake, despite the Fairfield City Council awarding a contract to replace the bridge four months ago.
Brian Horsfield was the only resident of Fairfield’s Ward 3 to file paperwork to appear on the ballot, and even though he might not have any competition, Horsfield said he wants to work hard for every vote.
Less than a week after Henry County Assessor Nathan Milks informed the Henry County Board of Supervisors of a proposed settlement pertaining to the 2023 Walmart tax appeal case, court documents state “Counsel report the case has settled.”
Children at Word of Life Lutheran Church in Fairfield performed an act of kindness during their Vacation Bible School by packing birthday bags for The Lord’s Cupboard.
Henry County Engineer Jake Hotchkiss reported on ongoing roadwork, safety improvements, and upcoming bridge and culvert replacements during the Department Head meeting with the Board of Supervisors.
The Main Street Fairfield Steering Committee hosted a ceremony in Central Park Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the town’s recent achievement of becoming the 54th Main Street Iowa Community.
City council members in Washington voted Aug. 5 to approve a development agreement on the north side of town, where a local company plans to build several houses on a land currently used for row crops, despite its suburban surroundings.
Washington County officials have renewed a contract with WEMIGA Waste Management, maintaining the county’s ties to the trash disposal and recycling business through 2029.
The United Presbyterian Home held its annual art reception Aug. 6, showcasing a variety of pieces made by residents in the retirement community’s painting workshop.
Regulators have waived an approaching two-year deadline for the renewable energy array approved in rural Washington County in 2023.
The transportation program serving Southeast Iowa known as 10-15 Transit has launched a new nonprofit to support local veterans.
Mindy Smith and her daughter Shy Haumersen have moved their business Smith’s Helping Hands to downtown Fairfield.
Police in Washington County say a Cedar Rapids man is now in custody and is being charged with four counts of impersonating public officials.
Public hours and new entry point to be set for County Attorney’s Office
