Feb 22
A hidden malnutrition crisis is affecting one-third of children in the developing world according to a recently released report from Save the ...
Feb 22
Cast members in the Van Buren Players’ production of “Flight of the Lawnchair Man” are, from left, Barb Morris as Mother Gorman; Jessica Ehrenfelt ...
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Feb 22
March 1 is the deadline for open-enrolling students in a school district other than the district where they reside for the 2012-13 school year.
If ...
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Feb 22
OTTUMWA — When someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, friends and family may have many questions: What does the diagnosis mean? What kinds of ...
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Feb 22
CLINTON LODGE NO. 15 AF&AM
A first-degree initiation will be conducted at Clinton Lodge No. 15 AF&AM at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
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FAIRFIELD LATIN and ...
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Feb 22
RICHLAND — Dixie Richardson, who is writing a fundraising book for and about Richland Friends Cemetery, is seeking additional information about ...
Feb 22
Rep. Curt Hanson welcomes Ashley Nelson of Lockridge to the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines Feb. 8 for Captiol Girls, a civic engagement program ...
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Feb 22
WEDNESDAY
Blood Drive, Jefferson County Fairgrounds Activity Building, 2:30-6:30 p.m. For appointments, call 800-452-1097.
Fairfield Kiwanis Club, ...
Feb 21
The Jefferson County Relay for Life is raffling this quilt as part of this year’s fundraising event to help the American Cancer Society find a ...
Feb 21
Four generations of the Allerdice family are, from left, mother Ashley Buch Johnson of Ankeny holding baby Avery; great-grandmother JoAnn Allerdice...
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Feb 21
WEST DES MOINES — Iowa students and families can get free assistance with forms required for federal financial aid this week at Iowa College Goal ...
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Feb 21
The Lee County Health Department, one of 22 designated Child Health Centers throughout Iowa, serves families in Jefferson, Van Buren, Davis, Des ...
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Feb 21
PACKWOOD — Packwood Lions Club will host a fundraising breakfast from 6:30-9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Packwood Community Center.
A free-will ...
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Feb 21
Stroke Detection Plus, a mobile ultrasound service that does preventative health screenings throughout Iowa, will be conducting stroke and ...
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Feb 21
Maharishi University of Management’s annual ECO Jam Fashion Show set for April 21 has become a highlight of the sustainable weekend event ECO ...
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Feb 21
Jefferson County will host a Seed Treatment continuing instructional course for commercial pesticide applicators Wednesday.
The program will be ...
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Feb 21
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Katie Dinkel from Fairfield recently participated in a vocal concert at Augustana College.
Dinkle is a ...
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Feb 21
AMES — Registration is under way for the Ninth Annual Motorcycle Safety Forum set for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 27 at the Scheman Building on the ...
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Feb 21
TUESDAY
Parent-Teacher Conferences, Fairfield High School, 3-6:30 p.m.; Fairfield Middle School, 4-7:30 p.m.; elementary schools by appointment.
Na...
Feb 20
Lisa Flake and Adam Burkhalter, both of Fairfield, will be married March 10 in a private ceremony.
A reception will be held for family and friends ...
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Feb 20
Registration is under way for trampoline and gymnastic classes planned by the Fairfield Park and Recreation Department.
The trampoline classes are ...
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Feb 20
OTTUMWA — Iowa State University Extension, Pathfinders RC&D and Indian Hills Community College are partnering to host an event to highlight the ...
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Feb 20
LIBERTYVILLE — The Libertyville Housing Association will be holding a pancake and biscuit-and-gravy breakfast from 7-10 a.m. Saturday at the ...
Feb 20
BRIGHTON — Julia Fritz of Brighton attended the International Model and Talent Association’s 2012 convention Jan. 1-8 in Los Angeles, Calif., ...
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Feb 20
CENTRAL COLLEGE
PELLA — The following students were named to the fall 2011 dean’s list at Central College:
• Mitchell Bloomquist of Batavia, a ...
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Feb 20
MONDAY
Blood Drive, Jefferson County Area Ambulance, 2-6 p.m. For appointments, call 472-2442.
Keosauqua T.O.P.S., United Methodist Church ...
Feb 17
LIBERTYVILLE — Students at Libertyville Elementary School, who are learning about the Seven Habits of Highly Effective Kids, focused on Habit 4: ...
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Feb 17
The Cancer Exterminator’s Jefferson County Relay for Life team’s second annual silent auction in memory of Sandy Worley is set from 10 a.m. to 7 ...
Feb 17
The Jefferson County Fairfield 4-H Clover Kids met from 5:15-6:15 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Activity Building.
Valentines ...
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Feb 17
Practical Farmers of Iowa will be hosting online seminars called ‘farminars’ from 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays in March.
Farminars provide an opportunity ...
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Feb 17
ELDON — Cardinal Elementary School was a President’s Award for Exceptional Performance winner in the fall 2011 Scholastic book fair contest.
Accord...
Feb 17
Greater Fairfield Area Habitat for Humanity recently released a report of accomplishments of its Pre-ReStore venture in the fourth quarter of ...
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Feb 17
Seneca Area Agency on Aging, in cooperation with Meals On Wheels Association of America, is celebrating the national campaign March For Meals ...
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Feb 17
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 ...
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Feb 17
The Fairfield Community School District has listed its menu for the coming week.
Monday — sausage gravy and biscuts, potato rounds, fresh apple ...
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Feb 17
IHCC
OTTUMWA — Nineteen students were inducted into the Academy at Indian Hills Community College.
Started in 1985, the academy honors arts and ...
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Feb 17
FRIDAY
“Dance Away the Winter Blues,” fundraiser for Fairfield Volunteer Center, Morning Star Studio, 7:30 p.m.
Ribeye Steak and Iowa Smoked Chop ...
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Feb 17
JOHNSON
To Ashley and Brandon Johnson of Ankeny, a girl, Avery Grace, 7 pounds, 7 ounces, born Jan. 24, 2012.
Grandparents are Tim and Bobbette ...
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Feb 17
The following houses of worship have made changes to their calendars for Sunday through Feb. 25.
Any Fairfield house of worship that would like to ...
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Feb 17
Area churches are planning Ash Wednesday services next week.
The Van Buren County Ash Wednesday service, sponsored by the Cooperative Ministry, ...
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Feb 17
First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is holding its fifth Kids Against Hunger food packing event on Feb. 26.
Anyone, of any age, is ...
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By DEBORAH MASELLI ... - Feb 17
Plymouth Rock. Crossing the Delaware. D-Day. 9/11. These events unite us with memories of victory, struggle and hope.
Did you ever wonder if God ...
Feb 16
Students at Washington Elementary School are learning about the Seven Habits of Highly Effective Kids, and in December and January focused on ...
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By GERRI LYON, Master ... - Feb 16
It’s a new gardening year, and it brings the long-awaited mail delivery of garden catalogs! Wow, my favorite ones are here, full of new varieties ...
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Feb 16
A free National Weather Service School, sponsored by Jefferson County Emergency Management, the National Weather Service and the Fairfield Elks ...
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Feb 16
The first meeting of a new support group, Our Special Kids, for parents of special needs children in southeast Iowa will be at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 23 ...
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Feb 16
EAST PLEASANT PLAIN — The monthly congregate meal is set from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 23 at St. Joseph Church in East Pleasant Plain.
The ...
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Feb 16
WILLIAM PENN UNIVERSITY
OSKALOOSA — William Penn University has announced the names of area students named to the president’s and dean’s lists for ...
Feb 16
Lucy Ford of Mount Pleasant receives a 92nd birthday present during her birthday party Feb. 8 from her brother Fred Rudat of Fairfield. Also at ...
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Feb 16
The following rural churches have made changes to their calendars for Sunday through Feb. 25.
Any rural church that would like to have its ...
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Feb 16
THURSDAY
PTO, Van Buren High School library, 7-8 p.m.
Business After Hours, hosted by The Cellular Connection, doing business as Verizon Wireless ...
Feb 15
Terry and Sallie Hayes of Fairfield announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Kirsten Anne Hayes to Matthew David Harken, ...
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Fairfield Community School District parent-teacher conferences are set for Tuesday and Feb. 23.
Students will be dismissed at 2:30 p.m. those two ...
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Feb 15
Food System meeting Tuesday
Hometown Harvest of Southeast Iowa will be hosting another Food System dinner for anyone interested in good, local ...
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Feb 15
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to the Fairfield High School Library Monday through Feb. 24.
A new feature this year will allow parents and ...
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Feb 15
Dance Away the Winter Blues, a fundraising dance for the Fairfield Volunteer Center, is set Friday evening at the Morning Star Studio.
The dance ...
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Feb 15
World War II veteran Donald J. Rich of Wayland will be signing copies of “Glider Infantryman” Saturday at Revelations Café and Book Store.
Rich’s ...
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Feb 15
The Fairfield Public Library recently received the following donations, gifts and memorials:
Adopt-a-Magazine, given by Jane Rowe, “Highlights ...
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Feb 15
RETIRED SCHOOL PERSONNEL
Retired School Personnel will meet at noon Feb. 22 at the McElhinny House.
Hostesses will be chairwoman Becky Peters, ...
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Feb 15
WEDNESDAY
Aerie Meeting, Fairfield Eagles Club, 7 p.m.
Colloquia on Education, “Stepping into the Sunshine: The Role of Consciousness-Based ...
Feb 14
Doyle and Patricia Dunn of Mount Pleasant will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary, with an open house for family and friends from 2-4 p.m. ...
Feb 14
Julie Johnston of Packwood announces the engagement and upcoming wedding of her daughter Anne Johnston to David Reese III, son of Ramona and Jerry ...
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Feb 14
Beloved children’s book and animated television show character, Clifford The Big Red Dog comes to life on stage in this all-new family musical, ...
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Feb 14
Friends of the Library are sponsoring an Academy Awards contest, and a Fairfield Public Library card is the ticket to enter.
Hollywood stars will ...
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Feb 14
Two of Maharishi School speech team entries from the Iowa High School Speech Association sub-state tournament were selected to be performed ...
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Feb 14
RICHLAND — More than 50 guests attended the Mardi Gras- themed open house Wednesday evening at the Richland Old School House.
Visitors had the ...
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Feb 14
OTTUMWA — In recognition of Black History Month, a number of African-American spirituals will be featured in Indian Hills Community College’s ...
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Feb 14
MOUNT PLEASANT — The Pulitzer Prize winning drama “Doubt: A Parable” will be presented as a free performance Saturday at Iowa Wesleyan College.
The...
Feb 14
Fairfield High School’s Mr. Sweetheart candidates from left are Michael Gookin, Mukund Martin, Davis Lowenberg and Alex Gookin. Not pictured are ...
Feb 14
Glorine Hellweg opens a card of appreciation after being named the Jefferson County Health Center Auxiliary’s Secret Valentine during a special ...
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Feb 14
CENTRAL COLLEGE
PELLA — Theatre Central will host seven performances of the musical “Guys and Dolls” Feb. 23 through March 3.
The cast includes ...
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Feb 14
TUESDAY
Blood Drive, Sunnybrook Living Care Center, 2:30-6:30 p.m. For appointments, call 209-1612.
Blood Drive, Jefferson County Fairgrounds ...
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Feb 13
TODAY
Pekin Community School Board — Pekin High School media center, 6 p.m.: agenda; public participation; nonaction items; action (personnel; ...
Feb 13
Glenn and Maria Hamm of Fairfield will be celebrating their 35th wedding anniversary Sunday.
Glenn Hamm and Maria Schinstock were married Feb. 19, ...
Feb 13
Doris Ringelspach Johnson will celebrate her 90th birthday Sunday.
An open house in her honor is planned from 2-4 p.m. Sunday in the lower-level ...
Feb 13
An open house to celebrate Kathryn “Katie” Mineart’s 90th birthday will be from 1-4 p.m. Sunday at Halcyon House in Washington, Iowa.
Kathryn Wehr ...
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Feb 13
KEOSAUQUA — The cast has been chosen, rehearsals are under way and tickets are on sale for the Van Buren Players’ production of the musical comedy ...
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By Nilfar Karimova, ... - Feb 13
Causing few or no symptoms, hypertension has become known as the "silent killer." To diagnose it, you must have your blood pressure taken.
A ...
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Feb 13
JEFFERSON COUNTY FARM BUREAU WOMEN
The Jefferson County Farm Bureau Women gathered for a noon luncheon meeting Tuesday at Kokomo’s Kafé.
Larry ...
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Feb 13
LOCKRIDGE — Lockridge Fire and Rescue will host a soup supper and auction Saturday at Lockridge School.
The supper will be served from 5-7 p.m. ...
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Feb 13
MOUNT PLEASANT — Iowa Wesleyan College will celebrate 170 years of service to southeast Iowa with a free, public Founders Day program, at 11 a.m. ...
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Feb 13
MONDAY
GMP, Fairfield Eagles Club, 5 p.m.
Jefferson County 4-H Clubs Bake Sale, Jefferson County Fairgrounds Activity Building, 4-6 p.m.
4-H ...
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By DEBORAH MASELLI, ... - Feb 10
Fame has a price; flashing cameras, stalking, lack of privacy.
Have you ever wanted to be famous?
To get away, Brad and Angela moved to France. ...
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Feb 10
LIBERTYVILLE — Faith United Methodist Church in Libertyville will have Family Fun Night Sunday.
The evening will start at 4:30 p.m., with a meal ...
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Feb 10
ELDON – Drawing Closer Ministries’ chalk artist Randy Davis of Ottumwa will be the guest speaker at Living Hope Bible Church in Eldon on Sunday.
Da...
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Feb 10
The following houses of worship have made changes to their calendars for Sunday through Feb. 18.
Any Fairfield house of worship that would like to ...
Feb 10
Doug and Angie Copeland of Fairfield announce the engagement of their son Adam Burns Copeland and MaKayla Ann Pratt, daughter of David Pratt of ...
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Feb 10
The Bonnell Project will host an open house from 1-5 p.m. Saturday at the former St. Mary Catholic Church property.
The Bonnell Project, a ...
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Feb 10
The sustainable living department at Maharishi University of Management will host an informational meeting about the Boxer-DeFazio “Dear Colleague ...
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Feb 10
FAIRFIELD WOMEN'S CLUB
The Fairfield Women’s Club will have a luncheon and meeting Wednesday at the McElhinny House.
Lunch will be served at noon, ...
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Feb 10
The Fairfield Community School District has listed its menu for the coming week.
Monday — charbroiled turkey burger on bun, cheesy mixed vegetables...
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Feb 10
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 ...
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Feb 10
DRAKE UNIVERSITY
DES MOINES — Abby Drish of Birmingham has been named to the dean’s list at Drake University.
This academic honor is achieved by ...
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Feb 10
JOHNSTON — In celebration of February’s Black History Month, Iowa Gold Star Military Museum is hosting a traveling exhibit from the African-America...
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Feb 10
FRIDAY
Maharishi School Speech Team Performance, Spayde Theater, Maharishi University of Management campus, 7:30 p.m.
Hawaiian Shirt Night, wear ...
Feb 09
Stephen and Julie Ernst of Fairfield and Susania Ernst of Indianola announce the engagement of their daughter Sarah Ernst to Dylan Walther, son of ...
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Feb 09
ELDON — Cardinal Community School District officials have announced the names of students who earned recognition on the second-quarter honor roll ...
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Feb 09
Ottumwa Crisis Center and Women’s Shelter officials are reminding the community February is teen-dating violence awareness month.
Officials with ...
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Feb 09
The Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center mobile unit has scheduled several blood drives in the area.
A blood drive is set from 2-6:30 p.m. ...
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Feb 09
The education department of Maharishi University will present the second in a series of colloquia on educational change from 7:45-9:15 p.m. ...
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Feb 09
IOWA CITY — The Iowa City VA Health Care System invites the public to participate in activities from 1-3 p.m. Saturday in observance of The ...
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Feb 09
MOUNT PLEASANT — The Iowa Wesleyan College men’s soccer team will host two free soccer clinics for area youth.
Students age 6-13 are invited to a ...
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Feb 09
JEFFERSON COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE
The Jefferson County Republican Central Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Feb. 16 in the First National ...
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Feb 09
FAIRFIELD LATIN and BALLROOM ASSOCIATION
The Fairfield Latin and Ballroom Association will host a Latin, ballroom and swing dance Sunday at ...
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Feb 09
TERRELL
Army National Guard Pfc. Timothy J. Terrell IV has graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga.
During the nine ...
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Feb 09
FAIRFIELD RESIDENTS IN ARIZONA
A luncheon for residents of the Fairifeld area was held Jan. 30 at the Golden Corral in Mesa, Ariz.
Forty-seven ...
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Feb 09
STOCKPORT
The Stockport Public Library has two new large-print books by Patricia Cornwell and Janet Evanovich. New DVDs, including “Due Date,” ...
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Feb 09
The following rural churches have made changes to their calendars for Sunday through Feb. 18.
Any rural church that would like to have its ...
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Feb 09
THURSDAY
Youth Speaker and Teen Life Coach Jeff Yalden Presentation, for parents of eighth-graders through seniors, Fairfield High School Auditoriu...
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Feb 09
To Tawsha Eklund and Cody Martin, both of Fairfield, a boy, Keiten Kane Martin, 8 pounds, 15 ounces, born Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at Henry County ...
Feb 08
Maharishi School student performances received highest ranking for seven of 10 entries at the Iowa High School Speech Association sub-state ...
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Feb 08
The Fairfield High School music department will present its annual dinner show at 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the high school commons.
Doors will open ...
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Feb 08
Jefferson County 4-H clubs will have a bake sale from 4-6 p.m. Monday at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds Activity Building.
The sale will help ...
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Feb 08
The Fairfield Arts & Convention Center patrons now have the option of printing the tickets they purchase online.
Sasha Luse of the ticket office ...
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Feb 08
Three area vineyards and wineries are participating in the third annual Scenic Rivers Wine Trail Chocolate Lovers and Wine Weekend from noon to 5 ...
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Feb 08
A bluegrass jam session is planned from 6:30-10 p.m. Saturday at the Fairfield Senior Citizen Center.
Pickers, singers and spectators are invited. ...
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Feb 08
WEDNESDAY
Eagles Club Joint Officers Meeting, Fairfield Eagles Club, 6:30 p.m.
Circle 8 Square Dance, with caller Robin Ragen, KC Hall, Houghton, ...
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Feb 07
The Southeast Iowa Blues Society welcomes Bryce Janey at 7:30 p.m. Saturday to the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center.
Janey is the only act and ...
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Feb 07
Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra will feature two young artists during its winter concert this weekend.
The two talented young artists are ...
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Feb 07
In an ongoing effort to ensure every dog and cat in the area has a home, Caring Community Spay Neuter Assistance Program and area veterinary ...
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Feb 07
The Southern Prairie Chapter of the American Red Cross based in Ottumwa is looking for common citizens, the unheralded and unselfish pillars of ...
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Feb 07
UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE
DUBUQUE — Logan Webb of Batavia was appointed to the University of Dubuque fall semester 2011 academic dean’s list.
To be ...
Feb 07
RUPE
Lt. j.g. Patrick A. Rupe, son of Martin and Cindy Rupe of rural Bladensburg and the grandson of Mary Catherine Adam of Fairfield and the late ...
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Feb 07
TUESDAY
Costume Night, wear costumes, Trojan boys’ basketball game vs. Chariton, Fairfield High School Gymnasium, 7:30 p.m.
T.T.T. Chapter E, ...
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Feb 06
The Saturday Night at the Sondheim Series continues with “Song, Dance and Bad Romance” in celebration of Valentine’s season at 7:30 p.m. Saturday ...
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Feb 06
Fairfield Public Library Youth Services Librarian Jessica Garchik will host a Fancy Nancy Tea Party at 2 p.m. Saturday in the library’s meeting ...
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Feb 06
AIB COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
DES MOINES – Jenny McEntee of Fairfield has been nominated by AIB College of Business for the 2012 edition of “Who’s Who ...
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Feb 06
ELDON — The American Gothic House Center is planning a Grant Wood’s Birthday Soup Smorgasbord from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the KD Center in ...
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Feb 06
The Walton Club and the Cancer Exterminators Jefferson County Relay for Life team will be hosting the first singles four-point Pitch for a Cure ...
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Feb 06
MOUNT PLEASANT — The Rev. Joy Carroll, the Anglican priest who inspired the British comedy “The Vicar of Dibley,” will present two free public ...
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Feb 06
MONDAY
Benefit Fundraiser for Chris Frantz, Pizza Hut, 5-8 p.m.
Bingo Committee, Fairfield Eagles Club, 5:30 p.m.
Keosauqua T.O.P.S., United ...
Feb 03
Jeff and Jeannie Pedrick and Brayden Pedrick of Richland announce the engagement and up coming marriage of their daughter and mother Ashley ...
Feb 03
Fairfield High School will host an award-winning youth speaker and teen life coach, Jeff Yalden, at an all-school assembly from 1-2:15 p.m. ...
Feb 03
Max Hollander of Fairfield will be turning 90 years old Feb. 10.
His family will host a 90th birthday celebration from 1:30-4 p.m. April 15 at ...
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Feb 03
The Maharishi School speech team will be presenting a performance Feb. 10-12 at Spayde Theater on the Maharishi University of Management campus.
Th...
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Feb 03
Orders for February S.H.A.R.E. food packages are due Feb. 10.
The $25 best-value package for the month includes chicken breast strips, sole or ...
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Feb 03
Fairfield High School officials have added two names to its second-quarter honor roll for 2011-12 printed in The Ledger Thursday.
Freshman Sierra ...
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Feb 03
KEOSAUQUA LIONS CLUB
KEOSAUQUA — The Keosauqua Lions Club will have its annual soup supper and auction Feb. 10 at the Roberts Memorial Building in ...
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Feb 03
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 ...
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Feb 03
The Fairfield Community School District has listed its menu for the coming week.
Monday — BBQ Ribb on bun, corn, rosy applesauce, frosted peanut ...
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Feb 03
FRIDAY
White Out Night, wear white, Trojan double-header basketball game vs. Keokuk, Fairfield High School Gymnasium, 3:45 p.m. Third- through ...
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Feb 03
The First United Methodist Church youth group is hosting a Valentine luncheon Feb. 12, following the 10:35 a.m. worship service.
The public is ...
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Feb 03
ars for Sunday through Feb. 11.
Any Fairfield house of worship that would like to have its calendar for the week of Feb. 12-18 published in The ...
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Feb 02
Fairfield High School officials have announced the names of students who earned recognition on the honor roll for the second quarter of the ...
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By JULIE JOHNSTON, ... - Feb 02
While the plant seen in many gardens has many names, the real name for the plant grown mainly for its foliage is Hosta. Other names are Friendship ...
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Feb 02
The Family Ties Relay for Life team will host the second annual Daddy-Daughter Dance for kindergarden through fifth-grade girls and their fathers ...
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Feb 02
A benefit for Chris Frantz to help defray medical expenses will be held from 5-8 p.m. Monday at the Fairfield Pizza Hut.
Frantz is the children’s ...
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Feb 02
The Fairfield-based Dave Leffler Quartet will be playing jazz from 7-9 p.m. during 1st Fridays Art Walk at the Iowa State Bank Gallery.
The ...
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Feb 02
The following rural churches have made changes to their calendars for Sunday through Feb. 11.
ABINGDON CHURCH OF CHRIST
Brookville Road, ...
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Feb 02
FAIRFIELD LATIN and BALLROOM ASSOCIATION
The Fairfield Latin and Ballroom Association will host a Latin, ballroom and swing dance Sunday at ...
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Feb 02
BIRMINGHAM
Birmingham Library Board will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the library.
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Birmingham Homecoming Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday ...
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Feb 02
THURSDAY
Blues Brothers Revue, Fairfield Arts & Convention Center’s Stephen Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts, 7:30 p.m.
Blood Drive, ...
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Feb 01
Fairfield 1st Fridays Art Walk will present its annual film festival Friday.
This year’s festival is all about short films, with an emphasis on ...
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Feb 01
Fairfield Middle School officials have announced the winners of the school’s Positive Behavior Supports System drawing for January.
With the ...
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Feb 01
Iowa Poet Laureate Mary Swander will be giving a reading at 7:30 p.m. today at the Maharishi University of Management Library.
A reception will ...
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Feb 01
GOLDEN SPEAKERS TOASTMASTERS CLUB
The Fairfield Golden Speakers Toastmasters Club will host special guest Phyllis Khare at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7 in the ...
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Feb 01
WEDNESDAY
Trojan Booster Club, Fairfield Elks Lodge, 7 p.m.
Iowa Poet Laureate Reading, by Mary Swander, Maharishi University of Management ...
Jan 31
The Fairfield 1st Fridays Art Walk and Josie Hannes Design will be taking photos for the “Fun Faces of Fairfield” project from 10 a.m. to 8:30 ...
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Jan 31
PACKWOOD — Pekin Middle School officials have announced the names of students who earned recognition on the first-semester honor roll for the ...
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Jan 31
PACKWOOD — Pekin High School officials have added junior Graham Wittrock to its first-semester straight-A’s honor roll for the 2011-12 academic ...
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Jan 31
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Nearly 900 students have been named to the dean’s list at Augustana College for the 2011 fall term, including...
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Jan 31
Two dances are planned at the Polishville Community Center in February.
The first dance will be Sunday, with Goodman/Anders of North English ...
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Jan 31
FHS CLASS OF 1959
The Fairfield High School Class of 1959 Coffee Club will meet at 9 a.m. Thursday at Yummy’s.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
The ...
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Jan 31
TUESDAY
Night of Theatre, Fairfield High School Speech team, FHS Auditorium, 7 p.m. Free.
Jefferson/Van Buren Reading Council, Van Buren High ...
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Jan 30
Dana Melcher and Paul DeAngelis were recognized as the Fairfield Rotary Club’s Students of the month for January during a luncheon Jan. 20 at the ...
Jan 30
Maharishi School’s 12 boarding students from China, together with Chinese-American students, hosted a Chinese New Year celebration the morning of ...
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Jan 30
NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE
ORANGE CITY — Danielle Fry, a student at Northwestern College in Orange City, has earned a spot on the academic dean’s list ...
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Jan 30
FAIRFIELD WOMEN’S CLUB GARDEN DEPARTMENT
Members of the Fairfield Women’s Club Garden Department will meet Thursday at the McElhinny House.
Master ...
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Jan 30
MONDAY
Keosauqua T.O.P.S., United Methodist Church basement, weigh-in, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Meeting after weigh-in.
All the Above Support Group, Living ...
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Jan 27
The following houses of worship have made changes to their calendars for Sunday through Feb. 4.
Any Fairfield church that would like to have its ...
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Jan 27
PACKWOOD — Pekin High School officials have announced the names of students who earned recognition on the first-semester honor roll for the ...
Jan 27
Katie Elizabeth Wymer and D. Seth Laux were married Saturday, June 11, 2011, at the Foursquare Gospel Church, with the Rev. James Cecil officiating...
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Jan 27
The Fairfield Community School District has listed its menu for the coming week.
Monday — chicken nuggets, bread and butter sandwich, green beans, ...
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Jan 27
Jefferson County had a very successful Salvation Army Red Kettle bell ringing campaign, reports the Rev. Jim McGaffey, county coordinator.
Contribu...
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Jan 27
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 ...
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Jan 27
The Disciples Women Fellowship and members of the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) are hosting an open house from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at ...
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Jan 27
The Seneca Area Agency on Aging has announced free income tax preparation sites in Jefferson and Van Buren counties.
In Jefferson County, free ...
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By DEBORAH MASELLI, ... - Jan 27
Jury duty is a privilege. The jurists hear the witnesses. They decide who sounds truthful, or whose evidence is most convincing.
Believing a ...
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Jan 27
The Fairfield Park and Recreation Fitness Club has announced the schedule of classes to be held during February at the Roosevelt Recreation ...
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Jan 27
The Fairfield Art Association announces a “double header” exhibit event: two different artists exhibiting in the Main Gallery at the Fairfield ...
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Jan 27
The Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center has scheduled several blood drives.
The first is set from 2:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Birmingham ...
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Jan 27
OTTUMWA — Community members are invited to a public meeting from 6-7:45 p.m. Thursday at the ICN Room in Ottumwa’s office of Great Prairie Area ...
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Jan 27
FRIDAY
Fundraising Dinner, Fairfield Eagles Club, 5-7 p.m.
Narcotics Anonymous, New Life Community Church, 7 p.m.
Alcoholics Anonymous, Fairfield ...
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Jan 27
PACKWOOD — Packwood Christian Church is sponsoring Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University course beginning at 6 p.m. Feb. 19, and continuing for ...
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Jan 27
OLLIE – Prairie View United Methodist Church is hosting a chicken and biscuit, cornbread and beans supper 5-7 p.m. Saturday, sponsored by Methodist...
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Jan 27
Jefferson County Conservation and the Southeast Iowa Audubon Society are co-sponsoring two bird-watching opportunities, led by Diane Porter, in ...
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Jan 27
COLUMBUS JUNCTION — Join gardeners and other people who love plants at a free workshop that will provide information on trees, shrubs, and flowers ...
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Jan 27
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issues a weekly fishing report on Thursdays in an effort to provide the latest information heading into ...
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Jan 26
The Blues Brothers are what can only be described as a musical, comedic and cinematic legend.
The Official Blues Brothers revue combines the ...
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Jan 26
The focus of Fairfield 1st Fridays Art Walk February Film Festival this year is on Iowan Shorts.
Of the six venues screening shorts in the evening ...
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By GERRI LYON, Master ... - Jan 26
Perhaps you are a new caretaker/owner of a Christmas cactus or have been enjoying the easy to care for cactus for many years or even generations.
T...
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Jan 26
CHAPTER HA, P.E.O.
Chapter HA, P.E.O., will meet Saturday at the home of Mary Reed.
Refreshments will be served at 9:30 a.m., followed by a ...
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Jan 26
The following rural churches have made changes to their calendars for Sunday through Feb. 4.
Any rural church that would like to have its calendar ...
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Jan 26
THURSDAY
Night of Theatre, Fairfield High School speech team, FHS Auditorium, 7 p.m.
Soup and Pie Supper, Richland Lions Club’s fundraiser for ...
