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The Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra is tuning up for a weekend of movie magic, taking its annual Kidsymphony on the road for five concerts celebrating the music of John Williams Nov. 1-2.

Ahead of city and school elections set for Tuesday, Nov. 4, friends, community leaders, and strangers gathered on the Henry County Courthouse Lawn, Sunday, Oct. 26 to pray for local leaders, students and one another and turning civic preparation from a private errand to a community act.

Mt. Pleasant’s Mayor of 16 years lays out his plan for the future

Kasey Conrad offers some insight into her campaign.

Bob Ferguson is running for an at-large seat on the Fairfield City Council currently occupied by Douglas Flournoy.

With century-old sewers to fix, tighter state tax limits ahead, and residents eager to be heard, Washington’s city council candidates told voters Wednesday night they’ll focus on the basics — roads that hold up, budgets that balance, and communication that works both ways.

Douglas Flournoy has served 12 years as a Fairfield City Council member, and this year he hopes to become the town’s next mayor.

Cody Freeman is one of three candidates running for three seats up for grabs for the Fairfield Community School District Board of Directors on Nov. 4.

Connie Boyer writes about her accomplishments as mayor and her vision for Fairfield in this questionnaire with The Southeast Iowa Union.

The Broadway Players of FHS will stage the play “Enter the Body” on Halloween weekend at Fairfield High School.

The Southeast Iowa Union reached out to Fairfield School Superintendent Zach Wigle and other school officials for a Q and A on the Nov. 4 ballot measure to build a new Fairfield Middle School.

Paul Gandy is running unopposed for re-election for Ward 2 on the Fairfield City Council.