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Fairbury News staff
Apr 10, 20222 min read
An egg-cellent day
Saturday was a day full of egg hunts and other activities throughout the area. The First Baptist Church of Fairbury held its annual...
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Fairbury News staff
Apr 9, 20221 min read
Obituary: Honegger
Nancy Kay Honegger, 81, Forrest, passed to her heavenly home on April 7, 2022. Her funeral will be at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 13,...
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Fairbury News staff
Apr 8, 20221 min read
Obituary: Aberle
Carol Ray Aberle, 85, Fairbury, died at 9:22 am Thursday, April 7, 2022 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. Her...
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Fairbury News staff
Apr 8, 20221 min read
Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, recognizing the importance of community awareness, collaboration, and prevention services to help...
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Fairbury News staff
Apr 7, 20222 min read
Council tables solar idea
Consideration of a green energy program for local electric customers was tabled by members of the Fairbury City Council Wednesday...
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Fairbury News staff
Apr 6, 20222 min read
Youth speak at breakfast
A great day starts with breakfast and a great future starts with the Boys & Girls Club. Community members received an update on the Boys...
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Fairbury News staff
Apr 5, 20221 min read
Obituary: Ifft
Roger G. Ifft, 81, Fairbury, died at 9:40 am Saturday, April 2, 2022 at his residence, Fairbury. Mr. Ifft was born May 19, 1940 in...
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Fairbury News staff
Apr 5, 20222 min read
Obituary: Vaughan
Jerold R. “Jerry” Vaughan, 77, Botkins, OH, died at 10:26 pm Saturday, April 2, 2022 at the Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima,...
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Fairbury News staff
Apr 4, 20221 min read
City considers evaluations
Employee evaluations were discussed by the Fairbury City Council’s Finance Committee last week. The annual city employee review will be...
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Fairbury News staff
Apr 2, 20222 min read
Future of trash pickup discussed
Fairbury is considering outsourcing garbage and recycling to a third-party company and is reviewing the pros and cons of such a move. A...
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Fairbury News staff
Apr 2, 20221 min read
Obituary: Meister
Randall T. Meister, 51, of Fairbury, passed away at 9:34pm, March 31, 2022, at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac....
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Fairbury News staff
Apr 1, 20221 min read
Obituary: Zimmerman
Randall “Randy” James Zimmerman, 74, Fairbury, died at 6:45 am Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at Evenglow Lodge, Pontiac. Per Randy’s request...
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Fairbury News staff
Apr 1, 20222 min read
Team eyes world competition
After winning the Iowa Regional FIRST Robotics Competition, a local team from Livingston County is looking ahead to competing on the...
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Fairbury News staff
Mar 31, 20221 min read
Obituary: Soper
Karen Soper, 78, of Fairbury, passed away at 11:04pm, March 29, 2022, at Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Normal. Cremation has been...
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Fairbury News staff
Mar 30, 20221 min read
Resignation leads to vacancy
A resignation in District Three of the Livingston County Board, which includes Fairbury, has created a vacancy which will be filled...
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Fairbury News staff
Mar 29, 20221 min read
Donations help refugees
Local residents are encouraged to donate items to help refugees coming out of Ukraine into Poland. Donations are being collected at...
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Fairbury News staff
Mar 29, 20221 min read
Obituary: Kafer
Gail June Kafer, 75, of Fairbury, passed away at Hospice of the Valley, Tempe, AZ on Thursday, March 24, 2022, after a short battle with...
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Fairbury News staff
Mar 22, 20223 min read
Legislative updates given
Members of the Livingston County farming community received an update on issues at the state and local levels during the annual...
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Fairbury News staff
Mar 21, 20221 min read
Buses, windows approved
During a special meeting last week, the Prairie Central Board of Education approved purchasing four used 2020 Bluebird buses. This...
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Fairbury News staff
Mar 19, 20221 min read
Crews respond to attic fire
No one was injured Saturday afternoon after a fire at a home south of Fairbury. Firefighters were called at 2:23 p.m. to the residence at...
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