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Combined Efforts Support Fairfield Student

Gonzalo Gonzalez, a student at Fairfield Middle School is currently non-verbal and relies on Augmentative and Alternative Communication to communicate his wants and needs to those around him. Gonzalo began using the communication app...Read More

One Dead Following Head On Collision Near Hedrick

A head on collision near Hedrick on Thursday morning has left one person dead. Around 7am a Buick Century traveling Eastbound on Highway 149 near Highway 21 crossed over the center line and struck...Read More

City To Conduct Brush Pickup Tuesday Feb 19th

Due to the recent storm that produced city-wide tree and limb damage, city crews will be conducting a brush pickup on Tuesday February 19th. All brush (burnable or chippable) should be put in a...Read More

Wayland Woman Injured In Single Vehicle Crash

A Wayland woman sustained injuries in a single vehicle crash in Henry County just before 7pm Monday night. The driver, 28 year old Katelyn Hunt was transported to the Henry County Health Center by...Read More

Mount Pleasant Recognized For Improvement Project

At Wednesday Night’s City Council meeting it was announced that the City of Mount Pleasant was recognized with a plague from the Iowa Concrete Paving Association for the South Main Street Improvement Project that...Read More

Iowa DNR To Host Meetings Regarding Recently Completed Hunting Season, Other Related Topics

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is hosting a series of town hall-style meetings where local staff will provide updates on recently completed hunting seasons, discuss possible changes to hunting rules and regulations, and...Read More

Pekin School District Formulates Plan To Make Up Lost Time

With the high number of snow days this year, Pekin Community School District has formulated a plan to get students back on the hours they missed. Superintendent Dave Harper released this statement earlier today:...Read More

Latest Local Sports News

Davis County And Fairfield Bowling Highlights

The Davis County boys bowling team finished 4th during Class 1A state qualifying competition at Muscatine Thursday totaling 2970. They were led by Beau Small rolling games of 263 and 202. Jeffrey Stevens turned in 223 and...Read More

Cardinal Wrestler Kade Chance Assured Of A State Medal

State wrestling continued Friday at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Kade Chance of Cardinal took a 14-8 decision in Class 1A at 152 and with that win will place among the top 8. The senior could...Read More

Fairfield Opening Girls Basketball Tournament Competition Saturday

The 13 and 6 Fairfield varsity girls basketball team is hosting a Class 4A regional semifinal against 11 and 7 Clear Creek-Amana Saturday night at 7. The Clippers knocked off Mount Pleasant 56-48 Wednesday night in Tiffin....Read More

Pekin Boys Basketball Team Beats Holy Trinity

Pekin drilled Holy Trinity Catholic 74-42 in a Class 1A boys district basketball home game Thursday night. Bradyen Soabski came through with 14 points and 4 steals. Cam Millikin totaled 13 points, 5 assists and 2 steals....Read More

Fairfield Hammers Knoxville In 9th Grade And JV Boys Basketball

The Fairfield 9th grade boys basketball team (pictured above) took a 51-22 home win against Knoxville Thursday. Evan Haines provided 12 points. Dylan Hunter scored 9. Brad Woodburn ended up with 8 points. Anthony Vance netted 7....Read More

Fairfield 7th Grade Girls Basketball Team Rolls Over Keokuk

Fairfield blasted Keokuk 40-15 in a 7th grade A girls basketball game Thursday. Savannah Hollander led the way with 10 points, 4 rebounds and 3 steals. Kaitlyn Greiner provided 8 boards and 8 points. Maddie Jones scored...Read More

Fairfield Edges Knoxville In Varsity Boys Basketball

The Fairfield varsity boys basketball team got by Knoxville 68-63 Thursday night. Austin Simpson came through with 18 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists. Collin Breen provided 17 points and 4 assists. Tristin Waugh scored 17 and...Read More