Fairfield boys’ soccer nips Panthers
MOUNT PLEASANT — For the second time in as many games, the Fairfield boys’ soccer team rallied from an early deficit. This time, the result was a 2-1 victory over Mount Pleasant on Thursday. Senior...
View ArticleTrojans fall 3-2 in girls' soccer
The Trojans dropped a 3-2 game at home to Southeast Conference rival Mount Pleasant in girls’ soccer Thursday. Junior Claudia Sloat scored both goals for the Trojans, who fell for the first time in...
View ArticleFairfield boys finish fifth at 18-team golf tourney
MORAVIA — The fourth-ranked Fairfield boys’ golf team had its patience tested Thursday at the Moravia Mohawk Invite, where it settled for fifth place in the 18-team field. “The course got the best of...
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Fairfield girls' golf finishes runner-up at home
Fairfield’s golf team took second place Thursday on the fifth woman scorecard tiebreaker, edging Keokuk at a triangular with Washington at the Fairfield Golf & Country Club. The Trojans and Keokuk...
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Trojan girls sweep singles matches, win 7-2
The Fairfield girls’ tennis team swept Davis County in singles play and rolled to its largest victory of the season Thursday, blasting Davis County 7-2 at the Fairfield Middle School courts....
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Trojans place third at Marion track meet
MARION — After suffering through several meet cancellations the past few weeks, the Fairfield girls’ track team was just happy to be back on track and running against live competition Thursday....
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Schwarz jumps up to fourth place at Drake
DES MOINES — Fairfield senior record holder Daniel Schwarz claimed a Drake Relays medal in his first ever appearance Thursday in the high jump. Competing on Iowa’s biggest stage, Schwarz cleared...
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Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office arrested Devon Lynn Steinbeck, 31, of 801 South D St., at 1:55 a.m. Saturday for operating while intoxicated, first offense.
View ArticleGirls’ golf ends up sixth
DONNELLSON — The Fairfield girls’ golf team was missing two of its top golfers Saturday and settled for sixth place at a tournament hosted by Central Lee. The Trojans ended up with a score of 500 as...
View ArticleStickels, Pioneers roll to titles; Fairfield girls compete in Burlington
On a near-perfect day for tennis Saturday, sophomore Sam Stickels played close to perfection and anchored Maharishi School to a first-place finish at his home Pioneer Invitational in Fairfield....
View ArticlePioneers victorious in girls’ tennis Thursday
FORT MADISON — Maharishi School girls’ tennis earned a 9-0 sweep against host Holy Trinity on Thursday in Fort Madison. The Pioneers’ Dia Huggins won an 8-2 match at No. 1 singles, and Jacqueline...
View ArticleFairfield golfers place second at home invite
On a day when its top golfers didn’t have their best stuff, the Trojan boys’ golf team got some big contributions from the bottom of its lineup to finish second at Saturday’s Fairfield Invitational....
View ArticleDiscrimination complaint against supervisors thrown out
WATERLOO (AP) — The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has dismissed a discrimination complaint filed by the executive director of Black Hawk County Veterans Affairs against the county's...
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Trojan 4x100 takes 39th at Drake
DES MOINES — Fairfield’s McKenzie McClure, Cierra Bielinski, Alexis Ring and Sydney Howard entered the Drake Relays’ 4x100 field with the 79th fastest time in the state, but they zoomed up the ranks...
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CLARION (AP) — Jury selection in the trial of a 14-year-old Osage boy accused of fatally shooting his mother is scheduled to begin this week. The Mason City Globe Gazette reports jury selection is...
View ArticleTrial beginning for teen accused of killing mother
CLARION (AP) — Jury selection in the trial of a 14-year-old Osage boy accused of fatally shooting his mother is scheduled to begin this week. The Mason City Globe Gazette reports jury selection is...
View ArticleTwo people treated after fire in Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS (AP) — Authorities say two people were hospitalized after a smoky fire that damaged at least three units at a condominium complex on the west side of Cedar Rapids. The Cedar Rapids Fire...
View ArticleFairfield residents to pay less for home insurance
The Insurance Safety Office rating for Fairfield will drop from a 6 to a 5 effective Wednesday. Fairfield Fire Chief Scott Vaughan explained the lower rating is good news for local homeowners because...
View ArticleConference track meet moved up
Due to inclement and cold weather predicted later this week, the Southeast Conference track meet, which Washington will be hosting at Case Field, has been moved up from Thursday to Tuesday. The meet...
View ArticleRecord stores find new audience for vinyl
DES MOINES (AP) — When Nate Niceswanger opened ZZZ Records in 2000, he figured baby boomers would be his vinyl store's target demographic. An entire generation whose moms had tossed out their vinyl,...
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