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Fairfield Middle School officials have announced the winners of the school?s recent Positive Behavior Supports System drawing.With the Positive Behavior Supports System, FMS students are rewarded for positive behavior by staff by being given a ticket for when they are ?caught? doing something good.Once a month, the school has a drawing and gives out prizes to reward students for their positive behavior. The ...

FHS CLASS OF 1965The second coffee meeting for the Fairfield High School Class of 1965 will be from 9-11 a.m. Monday at the 2nd Street Coffee House.The first morning coffee meeting was held Nov. 19, with 10 people attending.Current plans are to hold a coffee meeting on the third Monday of each month at the 2nd Street Coffee House.For information, contact Jean Salts at jjsalts@iowatelecom.net or Bob Hunerdosse ...

The Fairfield High School Winter Flurry Dance, an annual event, will be held from 9 p.m. to midnight Saturday in the high school commons.The dance is sponsored by the FHS Renaissance Program.Tickets will be $5 per person if purchased in advance in the high school office. Tickets also will be available at the door for $6 per person.Students bringing a student from another school must sign up in the office and ...

The Ottumwa Elizabeth Ross Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution place a Christmas wreath at the Veteran?s Memorial on the west side of Jefferson County Courthouse Monday afternoon. Braving the cold and wind are, from left, Fairfield resident Laure Reminick, and Ottumwa residents, treasurer Deb Arendt, Reva Rupe, Regent Mary Sampson, and Registrar Dianna Collins. The ribbon on ...

BELOIT COLLEGEBELOIT, Wis. ? Nofiya Denbaum of Fairfield presented research on ?From College Student to Lead Teacher - Cultural Differences Between Ecuador and the United States? at the 11th Annual Beloit College International Symposium Day Wednesday.Denbaum is majoring in Spanish and education and youth studies.The International Symposium celebrates Beloit College as an international college. This year, 54 ...

Another holiday season is near.It won?t be long before the red kettles of The Salvation Army will appear in front of Fairfield?s Hy-Vee Food and Drug Store and Walmart.New Life Community Church is once again privileged to be able to partner with The Salvation Army in the annual holiday effort to better serve the Jefferson County community.Anyone who would like to volunteer to ring bells, call the Rev. Holland ...

Deacon Kris Conrad will be ordained to the priesthood during the 10:30 a.m. Mass Sunday at Spiritus Christi Independent Catholic.Spiritus Christi is at 51 North Court St., on the square in Fairfield.Conrad?s future plans are to open an Ascension Catholic Alliance Church in the Sacramento, Calif., area.Spiritus Christi is part of the Ascension Catholic Alliance, an alliance of Independent Catholic Churches and ...

Rubio Music Jam will be Saturday at the Rubio Community Building.Soup and pies will be served at 5 p.m. Music starts at 6 p.m. A free will offering will be collected.