Indian Hills exhibits Italian artist’s etchings
OTTUMWA — A collection of etchings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, one of the greatest masters of the art of neoclassical etching, will be on exhibit beginning Monday at Indian Hills Community College...
View ArticleRent reimbursement form changed
The rent reimbursement form has been redesigned this year. The form can be accessed online at ~ If you choose not to calculate the amount, the Department of Revenue will do it for you. If you’ve...
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New Year’s baby
Henry County Health Center Gift Shop co-chairwoman Martha Hayes, standing, presents gifts from the Henry County Health Center Auxiliary, including several gifts from the gift shop, to the family of...
View Article‘Lincoln’ has southeast Iowa connection
MOUNT PLEASANT — The Steven Spielberg movie “Lincoln” arrives Friday at the Main Street Cinema in Mount Pleasant. Focusing on the last three months of Lincoln’s life and his drive to end the Civil War...
View ArticleLocal filmmaker seeks movie sponsors
Local filmmaker Jesse Heisel, who is majoring in cinema at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, is seeking sponsors for a movie he’ll be making this summer. “I am embarking on my first feature film,”...
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Plamadjala, Berkowitz wedding set Sunday
Natasha Plamadjala and Jesse Berkowitz, both of Fairfield, will be married at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Beth Shalom Synagogue in Fairfield. The bride-elect is the daughter of Isai and Tatiana Plamadjala of...
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Until next season
Greg Vorhies of Schaus-Vorhies Manufacturing in Fairfield gets ready to move Santa Claus’s Kandy Kane House from the northeast corner of Central Park back to the city maintenance garage this morning....
View ArticleChamber plans Legislative Breakfast series; Hanson sets public meetings for...
Chamber plans Legislative Breakfast series The Fairfield Area Chamber of Commerce will host its Legislative Breakfast series for chamber members, their employees, spouses and guests again this year....
View ArticleSupervisors stick with deadline for damage claims
Jefferson County Engineer Scott Cline said the county is still processing 23 claims submitted for windshields damaged while driving on Salina Road between early August after the first chip and seal to...
View ArticleLibertyville plans to appoint mayor by mid-February
LIBERTYVILLE — Libertyville has 40 days to appoint a new mayor beginning Tuesday, when the city council accepted the resignation of Mayor Darryl Davison. Davison submitted his resignation Dec. 15...
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‘Magic of the New Year’
Magician Keith West’s assistant Kitty Marie pokes her head out the side of a box he levitates during the Fairfield 1st Fridays Art Walk magic competition Friday evening at the Fairfield Arts &...
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Fire dancer
Michelle Alvey entertains an audience with her fire dancing moves during the Fairfield 1st Fridays Art Walk Friday night outside the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center.
View ArticleFairfield Women's Club
FAIRFIELD WOMEN’S CLUB Fairfield Women’s Club will hold its general meeting Wednesday at the McElhinny House. Lunch will be served at noon, followed by a business meeting by co-presidents Judith Hall...
View ArticleCouponing class planned Thursday
The Fairfield Park and Recreation Department is offering a coupon class from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Roosevelt Community Recreation Center racquetball courts. Participants will learn how to use...
View ArticleStudents recognized for behavior
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...
View ArticleIRS delays tax return processing
The Internal Revenue Service has announced it now plans to begin processing individual income tax returns on Jan. 30, eight days later than originally targeted. The announcement means the vast...
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Mural painters
From left, Jordan Whitney and Natasha Chang are recognized by Fairfield High School art teacher David Kraemer at halftime of the Trojan girls’ varsity basketball game Tuesday for painting a 12-by-8...
View ArticleUndone
When every day leaves you feeling undone, have you spent time with the Holy one? Can you imagine walking alone with no help to guide you? That’s when you come undone. Listen here closely as your life...
View ArticleBasal Faith Parish sets week’s events
Basal Faith Parish has the following activities this week: • Birmingham – Sunday worship, 9:15 a.m.; Sunday school, 10:30 a.m • Libertyville – Sunday school 9:15 a.m.; fellowship, 10 a.m.; Sunday...
View ArticleThursday soup supper open to all
Everyone is invited to a soup supper, 5-6:30 p.m. Thursday at First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Fairfield. Free will offerings will be accepted. The meal will include soups, Kenny’s...
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