More results released from Iowa State Indoor Classic
The Fairfield girls’ final placings from the Iowa State Indoor Classic, held Monday on the Iowa State University campus in Ames, have been revealed. Fairfield results are listed below: High Jump — 8....
View ArticleFive wrestlers get awards at Pekin banquet
PACKWOOD — Pekin head wrestling coach Al Chapman doled out awards to five athletes at the team’s end-of-season banquet Monday. State qualifying senior Austyn Vogel was given both the Outstanding...
View ArticleAll-GTNS wrestling honor goes to three Trojans
■ Pekin senior Austyn Vogel also lands on 2013 team. History was made this wrestling season. Several Golden Triangle News Service area wrestling teams reached new heights this winter or accomplished...
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The following traffic tickets were processed by the Jefferson County clerk’s office: Jennifer Rae Turecek of Iowa City, speeding. Sidney Shay Davis of Keosauqua, operation without registration....
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The following court cases were processed at Jefferson County Clerk of Court: Magistrate Court Deak Matthew Joseph Parker, 25 of Ottumwa, pleaded guilty to providing false information to law...
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Fairfield Police Department arrested Allen Powell of 307 W. Washington Ave., at 12:58 a.m. today at 606 W. Monroe Ave., on a warrant for operating a vehicle without the owner’s consent. John...
View ArticleFairfield’s RAGBRAI theme unveiled
Fairfield is going with a circus-inspired design for its RAGBRAI logo and theme. The theme and accompanying logo were revealed this morning during a press conference at the Fairfield Arts &...
View ArticleSupervisors approve smaller budget Monday
Jefferson County Board of Supervisors approved the county’s 2014 fiscal year budget Monday after a public hearing with no comments. “This budget, at $10.6 million, is a little less than the previous...
View Article‘Cinderella’
Cinderella, played by Lindsay Albert, and her prince, played by Josh Ramos, fall in love as they dance at the royal ball. The Cardinal Community School District drama department is presenting Rodgers...
View ArticleGroup petitions for casino in Warren County
DES MOINES (AP) — A group in support of building a casino in Warren County is submitting signatures to push for a referendum on it. Warren County Citizens for Good Jobs says it will turn in a petition...
View ArticleNew type of ethanol plant planned for Iowa
EMMETSBURG (AP) — An executive with a Netherlands-based biotechnology company has been asked to lead a joint venture that is building a new type of ethanol plant in northern Iowa. Royal DSM, based in...
View ArticleBrazil in position to pass US as soybean producer
CEDAR RAPIDS (AP) — An Iowa State University expert says long-term trends and recent weather patterns have put Brazil in a position to overtake the United States as the world’s leading producer of...
View ArticleIowan expected to change plea in prescription case
MASON CITY (AP) — A northern Iowa woman is expected to change her plea later this month in a prescription forgery case. The Mason City Globe Gazette says 35-year-old Gina Splitt, of Algona, also has...
View ArticlePolice Log
The following information is Fairfield Police Department’s initial contacts summary received by dispatch part of March 5, March 6, Thursday and Friday, provided at the Jefferson County Law Enforcement...
View ArticleFish fry, ordination, circles, soup suppers, egg hunt
Fish fry dinner today A Knights of Columbus fish fry is planned from 5:30-7 p.m. today at St. Mary Catholic Church. The whole catfish dinner costs $9.50. An extra catfish is $5. A grilled cheese...
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The following traffic tickets were processed by the Jefferson County clerk’s office: John A. Morrissey of Fairfield, speeding. William Theodore Nicely of Batavia, failure to maintain safety belts....
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The following court cases were processed at Jefferson County Clerk of Court: District Court Timothy Daniel Fluharty, 35, of 608 W. Jackson Ave., pleaded guilty to delivery of methamphetamine. He was...
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Fairfield Police Department arrested Austin Taylor Janssen, 42, of 1010 North B St., at home at 9:45 a.m. Thursday on a warrant for possession of drug paraphernalia. Police investigated at 3:07 p.m....
View ArticleHoly Week events planned
Holy Week services for community members will be at noon March 25-29 at churches in Fairfield. The daily service will be March 25 at St. Mary Catholic Church, March 26 at First Presbyterian Church,...
View ArticlePublic meetings
MONDAY Jefferson County Board of Supervisors — Jefferson County Courthouse, first floor meeting room, 9 a.m.: meet with county engineer; consider Schaefer Subdivision final plat; consider Devi Nagar...
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