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Fairbury News staff
Sep 6, 20222 min read
Bank marks 75th anniversary
Bank of Pontiac may have grown over the years, but the idea of serving the community and local involvement continues to this day. The...
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Fairbury News staff
Sep 1, 20221 min read
Obituary: Miller
Seth R. Miller, 26, of Chatsworth, passed away at 2:42am, August 31, 2022, at St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. His...
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Fairbury News staff
Sep 1, 20221 min read
Obituary: Lawrence
Robert P. Lawrence, 94 of Fairbury, died at 3:11 am, Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at his residence in Fairbury. Graveside service will be...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 29, 20222 min read
Obituary: Fritchley
Juanita Allen Fritchley passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Fairview Haven Retirement Home in Fairbury. Juanita was born on...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 28, 20221 min read
Obituary: Bradley
John Andrew Bradley Jr., 75, Fairbury, died at 9:39 am Thursday, August 25, 2022 at his residence, Fairbury. Mr. Bradley was born July...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 22, 20224 min read
Return to Learn plan approved
A new “return to learn” plan was approved by members of the Prairie Central Board of Education during the group’s regular August meeting...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 21, 20222 min read
Message of hope shared
All of us like sheep have gone astray but the Lord has laid the sins of us all on Him. That was the message shared by Pastor Paul Wier of...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 20, 20222 min read
Rain doesn't dampen fun
Rain didn’t stop the annual Fairbury Fair talent show from taking place Saturday morning, although the planned Veterans activities were...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 18, 20222 min read
Floral Hall remembers Aberle
The name Carol Aberle is synonymous with Floral Hall at the Fairbury Fair which is why it is only appropriate an area of the hall is...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 17, 20222 min read
Fairbury City Council meets
While there was only one action item on the agenda under new business, much of Wednesday’s Fairbury City Council meeting included...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 17, 20222 min read
Office a hit with Stoller, Brown
Office workers at this week’s Fairbury Fair are enjoying a change of scenery after many years. The east end of the new Fairbury Speedway...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 15, 20221 min read
Obituary: Metz
Janet Carolyn Metz, 89, a resident of Martin Health Center, Bloomington and formerly of Fairbury and Pontiac died at 5:25 pm Saturday,...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 9, 20222 min read
Rotary sees new race building
Almost one year after the old office was torn down, the new office complex and multi-purpose building at the Fairbury Speedway is ready...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 4, 20221 min read
Supply drive continues
The annual school supply drive for local students in need continues through this Saturday, Aug. 6 at Once ‘n Again. Donate two items (new...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 3, 20222 min read
Curl briefs city on PDC
Fairbury Speedway owner and promoter Matt Curl updated members of the Fairbury City Council on the recent Prairie Dirt Classic weekend....
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 2, 20221 min read
Obituary: Dawson
Muriel J. Dawson, 96, of Fairbury, died on Friday, July 29, 2022, at her daughter’s home, with her family by her side. Visitation will be...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 1, 20222 min read
Obituary: Haberkorn
Charles H. “Chub” Haberkorn, 90, of Fairbury, formerly of Chatsworth, passed away at 12:55am, Monday, August 1, 2022, at Fairview Haven...
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Fairbury News staff
Jul 29, 20222 min read
Fairbury's big weekend is here
Fairbury has been buzzing with activity since fans started arriving in town earlier this week for the 32nd annual Case Construction...
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Fairbury News staff
Jul 29, 20223 min read
Golf outing a popular tradition
Prairie Dirt Classic weekend in Fairbury is far more than just racing. Festivities for the annual event started Thursday morning at the...
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Gerry Brandt
Jul 26, 20223 min read
Cruise-in reflections
The Fairbury American Legion Cruise In at the speedway was started in 2009 as a fundraising event to enable the Post to buy supplies to...
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