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FHS hosts two exchange students
According to two foreign exchange students at the Fairfield High School, the United States is radically different from their home countries. Federico Ferretti, from Italy, and Akmaral “Marika”...
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ABBA Mania
Spectators packed the Stephen Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts Thursday for ABBA Mania, a musical recreation of the last live concert by the Swedish disco group, ABBA. The cover band performed...
View ArticleChurches & Synagogues: November 17-23, 2013
The following houses of worship have submitted calendars for Sunday through Nov. 23, Any Fairfield house of worship wanting to have its calendar for the week of Nov. 24-30 published in The Ledger Nov....
View ArticleFirst Christian church soup supper; Word of Life hosting dance; more
Pie Mania Saturday evening at Fairfield Friends Church Fairfield Friends Church will serve chili and host a Pie Mania after its 5:30 p.m. Saturday service. Those attending can bring their favorite pie...
View ArticleCalendar: November 15, 2013
FRIDAY “Loving Lives,” production by Cardinal High School, Cardinal High School, 7 p.m. Free Movie, Fairfield Public Library, doors open, 7 p.m.; film begins, 7:30 p.m. A Night With Aaron Thomas,...
View ArticleVolunteers sought at convention center
The Fairfield Arts & Convention Center is seeking volunteers for several events in November and early December. “As the weather turns colder what better way to stay warm then come on into the...
View ArticleFairfield School Menu: Nov. 18-22, 2013
Fairfield Community School District has listed its breakfast and lunch menu for the coming week. Monday — breakfast at all schools: assorted cereals, cereal bars and Nutri-Grain Bars, orange juice,...
View ArticleCongregate Meals: Nov. 18-22, 2013
The Fairfield Senior Citizen Center has listed its menu for the coming week. Meals are served at 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday at the Fairfield senior center and at noon Monday, Wednesday and...
View ArticleAmerican Legion Auxiliary; Arc of Jefferson & Nearby Counties
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will hold a regular bimonthly meeting at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Fairfield VFW Hall. Persons wishing further information about the...
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FMS Students of Month honored
The Fairfield Middle School has announced its Students of the Month for October. Each school month, the Fairfield Elks Lodge sponsors the FMS Student of the Month award to acknowledge positive...
View ArticleSheriff
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office reports two deer/vehicle accidents. At 5:55 p.m. Thursday a 1996 Mercury Mystique hit a deer in the 2700 block of Stockport Road. At 5:32 p.m. a 2007 Buick Lucerne...
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Fairfield Police Department received a report at 9:45 p.m. Thursday about tires slashed on a vehicle. The owner said the slashing occurred sometime between 8 p.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. Thursday. He...
View ArticleCourt
The following court case were processed at Jefferson County Courthouse: Magistrate Court Johnathon Christopher Newbold, 30, of 803½ Depot Ave., Apt. B, pleaded guilty to criminal trespass and was...
View ArticleProgram designed to help prepare for droughts
Federal agencies will provide better and more accessible information about matters such as long-term weather prospects and soil moisture levels under a program designed to help communities prepare for...
View ArticlePublic meetings
MONDAY Jefferson County Board of Supervisors /county department head meeting — Jefferson County Courthouse, third floor conference room, 8 a.m. Indian Hills Community College Board of Trustees —...
View ArticlePolice chief warns of latest scam targeting restaurants
I have received information from two restaurants in town that a hearing impaired person contacted their business, ordered large catering jobs, and requested extra cash be placed on the bill to pay for...
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AIB College of Business
AIB COLLEGE OF BUSINESS DES MOINES — Stephanie Adam of Fairfield has received an Accounting Academic Achievement Award at AIB College of Business. To be considered for the recognition. Adam and other...
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Open house planned for Steinbeck’s 90th birthday
Carroll Steinbeck will celebrate his 90th birthday during an open house hosted by his family from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at the Rubio Community Building in Rubio. Mr. Steinbeck was born Nov. 27, 1923. He is...
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Kings celebrating 60th wedding anniversary
Wendall and Shirley King of Fairfield will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary, with a family celebration during the Thanksgiving holiday. Wendall King and Shirley DuBois were married Nov. 25,...
View ArticleIowa State defeats Michigan
AMES (AP) — While everyone focused on the debut of Michigan’s Mitch McGary, it was easy to forget that Iowa State got Melvin Ejim back too. In a matchup of returning stars, Ejim outshone McGary and...
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