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Fairbury News staff
Jun 19, 20231 min read
Obituary: Borngasser
Lloyd Carl Borngasser Jr, 85, Fairbury, died at 12:28 pm Thursday, June 15, 2023 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Carl was...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 19, 20233 min read
E-learning resolution approved
The Prairie Central Board of Education has adopted a resolution to renew an e-learning program in lieu of the district’s scheduled...
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Dale C. Maley
Jun 19, 20234 min read
Staffords improved Fairbury
Fairbury still benefits from the generosity of Floyd and Marion Stafford. The Stafford family's story began with Frederick Stafford's...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 15, 20232 min read
Thoughts shared on memorials
After listening to public comments Thursday evening, Prairie Central Superintendent Paula Crane said she is confident they will come up...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 14, 20232 min read
Paternoster memorial dedicated
A new flag flying high above Dominy Memorial Library is a lasting testament to the community dedication of James Paternoster who passed...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 14, 20231 min read
Pig-Out brings back memories
After all these years, a Fairbury staple continues to make service a priority. “It’s because of loyal customers we can do what we do,”...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 13, 20231 min read
Obituary: Steidinger
Vernon Lee Steidinger, 61, Punta Gorda, FL and formerly of Fairbury, died unexpectantly on Thursday, June 8, 2023 in Naples, FL. Vernon...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 13, 20231 min read
Catton's marks five years
For an old ice cream shop vibe with delicious offerings, make a stop at Catton’s Creamery in downtown Fairbury. The business just marked...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 12, 20232 min read
Obituary: Davis
Florence Louise (Endres) Davis, 98, of Chatsworth, IL, died at 4:10 PM on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton on...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 12, 20231 min read
Flagpole dedication is Wed.
A flagpole dedication ceremony in memory of James Paternoster is set for this Wednesday, which is Flag Day, at 11 a.m. in front of Dominy...
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Dale C. Maley
Jun 12, 20234 min read
Township had first settler
Belle Prairie Township, located south of Fairbury, has the distinction of having the first settler in Livingston County. This early...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 11, 20231 min read
Breakfast serves over 800
More than 800 people enjoyed a breakfast on the farm Saturday morning at Kilgus Farmstead near Fairbury. Livingston County Farm Bureau...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 11, 20231 min read
Obituary: Steidinger
Doris M. Steidinger, 84 of Fairbury, died at 9:50 pm Thursday, June 8, 2023 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Visitation...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 7, 20231 min read
Festival returns to Marsh Park
Children’s activities, handcrafted wood toys, antique autos and live music will all be included at this Saturday’s Fairbury Freedom...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 7, 20233 min read
Council hears vehicle talk
Several citizens filled the back of City Hall Wednesday night during the regular meeting of the Fairbury City Council. They were showing...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 6, 20231 min read
Breakfast on the farm is Sat.
The annual Breakfast on the Farm from the Livingston County Farm Bureau Young Leaders is set for this Saturday, June 10 at Kilgus...
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Dale C. Maley
Jun 5, 20234 min read
Origins of Indian Grove Township
Indian Grove Township is among the three townships in the Fairbury area and the one that includes the city of Fairbury. The first...
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Fairbury News staff
Jun 3, 20231 min read
Obituary: Bazzell
Lois M. Bazzell, 73, Fairbury, passed away at 6:17pm Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at OSF St. James – John W. Albrecht Medical Center....
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Fairbury News staff
May 31, 20232 min read
Obituary: Czaruk
Catherine Askew Czaruk age 63 of Cocoa FL, was surrounded by her loving family as she passed away peacefully at AdventHealth, Orlando FL...
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Fairbury News staff
May 31, 20232 min read
Obituary: Meister
Margaret E. Meister, 58, of Oglesby, formerly of Fairbury, died at 9:50am, Saturday, May 27, 2023 at OSF St. Joseph Medical center,...
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