Girls’ soccer tilt canceled
Fairfield’s high school girls’ soccer games scheduled today in Mid-Prairie have been canceled due to a lack of officials.
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Chile group tours Iowa, stops in Fairfield
A group of Chileans visited Fairfield Thursday as part of a month-long tour of Iowa sponsored by Rotary International. The group was in Fairfield as part of a Rotary Group Study Exchange visit,...
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Sprint crew leads Trojan boys at own relays
With the Southeast Conference meet right around the corner, the Fairfield boys’ track and field team continued moving in the right direction at Monday’s Brookhart-Crew Relays in Fairfield. The Trojans...
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True Value grand opening this weekend
Motorists driving on West Broadway in Fairfield have noticed the former HyVee building has a new marquee, signaling the arrival of a new business. True Value opened its doors March 12. The company had...
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Up close and personal
Schuyler Love hoists his daughter Schyler high so she can say ‘hello’ to the llama at the petting zoo Saturday at the Fairfield Park and Recreation Department’s Carnival outside the Fairfield Arts...
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Cardinal celebrates 'Ag Day'
Cardinal Elementary School near Eldon celebrated “Ag Day” April 11. The Cardinal High School FFA sponsored the event, which taught children about farm equipment safety, food preparation and a wide...
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Howard, seniors go out with a bang on home track
The Brookhart-Crew Relays were the perfect setting for Fairfield seniors to shine bright, and none of them shone brighter Monday than Trojan senior Sydney Howard. Howard handily won four events in her...
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Most improved GPA
From left, Fairfield Elks Lodge representative Kevin Curren recognizes Fairfield High School sophomores Jessica Moore and Adam Parcell and senior Seth Davisson, for the most improved grade point...
View ArticleRelay for Life location, time changes
Due to the pending weather forecast, the location and schedule has been changed for the Jefferson County Relay for Life set for Saturday. The annual event has been relocated to the Fairfield Middle...
View ArticleJake McVey sings Friday at Sondheim
Iowa native and country music star Jake McVey brings his show, with special guests Lady Lowe and Quay Thomas, at 7 p.m. Friday to the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center’s Stephen Sondheim Center...
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Art walk focuses on dance, motion
The Fairfield 1st Fridays Art Walk event from 7-11 p.m. Friday is all about “Art in Motion: Dance and the Performing Arts.” The Art in Motion art walk features a showcase dance performance by local...
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Carr, Steele engagement announced; wedding set
Joe and Vicki Carr of Fairfield announce the engagement of their daughter Katelyn Carr to Brian Steele. The bride-to-be has a bachelor’s degree from Rockhurst University in Kansas City, and is a...
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Fairfield Fire Department responded to an automatic alarm at 1:52 p.m. Tuesday at 605 W. Stone Ave., Fairfield Line Co.
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Fairfield Police Department arrested Thaddeus Rashad Nolan, 23, of 801 South D St., and Glenntavious Montrell Nolan, 24, of 702½ W. Washington Ave., at 9:53 p.m. Tuesday at 702½ W. Washington Ave....
View ArticleImmigration debate gives life to annual rallies around U.S. on May Day
Tens of thousands of people were expected to rally in dozens of cities from New York to Bozeman, Mont., today in what has become an annual cry for easing the nation’s immigration laws. The rallies...
View ArticleGreater Jefferson County Foundation opens grant application month for...
The Grant Committee of the Greater Jefferson County Foundation has grant applications available beginning today. The deadline for completion of applications is 4 p.m. June 3. The combination of both...
View ArticlePioneer boys sweep Fort Madison Tuesday
FORT MADISON — Maharishi School wrapped up its perfect dual season with a 9-0 victory over Fort Madison on Tuesday. The clean sweep handed the Pioneers their eighth straight dual victory, and only the...
View ArticleMount Pleasant tops Fairfield in boys’ tennis
Alexander Punj capped the regular season with a win at No. 1 singles, but the Trojan boys fell in familiar fashion Tuesday at the Fairfield Middle School courts. Punj, a sophomore, topped Mount...
View ArticleFairfield soccer team drills MSAE
The Fairfield boys’ soccer team won its seventh game of the season Tuesday, topping host Maharishi School 6-1 in a hometown rivalry game on the M.U.M. campus. Senior Roan Bachar scored four goals,...
View ArticleTrojan golf team takes fourth place
AMES — The opposing teams weren’t the only hurdle in the Trojan boys’ way Tuesday as they played against some of the state’s best golfers at Ames Country Club. That designation went to the wind, which...
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