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City officials say longer billing cycle and extreme cold weather led to higher-than-expected charges

Jeffary Ian Dowding has been charged with Sexual Abuse in the 3rd Degree, a Class C felony under Iowa law.

To kick off this year’s events, the Fairfield Women’s Club is hosting its annual Lasagna Luncheon on March 18 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the McElhinny House.

The next forum is from 7:30-9 a.m. on Saturday, March 15 at the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center. The event is free and open to the public.

FAIRFIELD – Work is about to begin on the new Fairfield fire station at the corner of West Briggs Avenue …

The Fairfield Community School District invites the public to attend a hearing on a proposed property tax increase at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 24 at the A.C.T. Center.

Parents and community members urge the Mt. Pleasant school board to address academic performance, transparency, and school closures amid growing concerns over district decisions.

Fifth grade MPCSD students given the opportunity to expand their academic horizon soar

The Iowa Freedom of Information Council is challenging a ruling by the Iowa District Court for Jefferson County that kept testimony and documents from public view during Sheriff Bart Richmond’s Brady-Giglio hearing on Jan. 23.

Hundreds of Washington area community members gathered for a banquet at the Riverside Casino & Golf Resort Monday night, for the Greater Washington Business Partnership Annual Awards dinner.

Organizers say they’re excited to raise some money for community improvement with the Washington Betterment Foundation’s annual pub crawl this Saturday.

Kim Krieger to start at Columbus Junction Clinic next week