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Fairbury News staff
Oct 6, 20211 min read
Auxiliary to host breakfast
The Fairbury VFW Auxiliary 9789 will serve breakfast Oct. 8 and 9 from 7 to 11 a.m. with donations accepted. Net proceeds will benefit...
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Fairbury News staff
Oct 4, 20211 min read
Tire collection underway
The Livingston County Health Department will be assisting in the collection of unused tires in an effort to reduce mosquito breeding...
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Fairbury News staff
Oct 1, 20211 min read
Obituary: Carls
Carolyn Carls, 78, of Fairbury, passed away at 12:45pm, September 16, 2021, at Accolade Healthcare in Pontiac. Cremation has been...
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Fairbury News staff
Oct 1, 20211 min read
Obituary: Metz
Shirley I. Metz, 90, of Fairbury, passed away at 5:05pm, Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Gibson Area Hospital, Gibson City. Private...
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Fairbury News staff
Sep 22, 20211 min read
Obituary: Rinkenberger
Florence A. Rinkenberger, 90 of Fairbury, passed away at 1:20pm, Monday, September 20, 2021 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community,...
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Fairbury News staff
Sep 20, 20211 min read
Citizen of Year named
Fairbury’s 2021 Citizen of the Year was honored during “A Local Taste” over the weekend at Fairbury Speedway. GFWC Fairbury Woman’s Club...
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Fairbury News staff
Sep 19, 20213 min read
PC approves FY22 budget
The Prairie Central Board of Education approved the Fiscal Year 2022 budget during its regular September meeting held in Chatsworth...
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Fairbury News staff
Sep 15, 20212 min read
Planning proposal approved
The Fairbury Fire Department will be able to better prepare for fires and incident response thanks to action taken by the Fairbury City...
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Fairbury News staff
Sep 1, 20212 min read
Newest street name revealed
The Fairbury City Council has decided on a name for a street to be located near the new Boys & Girls Club facility which is being...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 26, 20211 min read
Obituary: Anliker
Wayne Leon Anliker, 84, Fairbury and formerly of Forrest, passed away at 1:20 pm Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Fairview Haven Retirement...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 25, 20212 min read
Fair, racing office demolished
The old offices at the Fairbury fairgrounds and speedway were demolished Wednesday evening to make way for a new office complex. “We’ve...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 24, 20213 min read
Ag shop addition possible
Construction of an additional shop classroom for high school agriculture and IT courses is a possibility at Prairie Central. The...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 22, 20211 min read
Fair concludes with fun day
The 2021 Fairbury Fair concluded with a day of fun and entertainment on Sunday. After goat judging and a community worship service in the...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 21, 20211 min read
Contests, recognition at fair
Saturday was packed full of activities during the 145th Fairbury Fair. Local heroes were welcomed home during a special military...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 21, 20211 min read
Obituary: Kuntz
Elaine Kuntz, 88 of Fairbury died at 11:35 pm, Friday, August 20, 2021 at OSF St. James-John Albrecht Medical Center, Pontiac. There will...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 20, 20211 min read
Fairbury's got talent
From comedy acts to musical solos, this year’s Fairbury Fair talent show had it all. Thursday’s event in front of the grandstand featured...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 19, 20212 min read
City to assist Gibson area
The City of Fairbury will lend a helping hand to flood-damaged Gibson City. During Wednesday’s regular Fairbury City Council meeting,...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 19, 20212 min read
Fair invests in the future
The Fairbury Fair board is looking to the future which is why numerous facilities were improved for this year’s fair. Reinvesting for...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 17, 20211 min read
Pharmacy officially opens
Community members celebrated the opening of Fairbury Pharmacy with a ribbon cutting ceremony and grand opening celebration Tuesday...
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Fairbury News staff
Aug 17, 20213 min read
Reopening plan approved
The Prairie Central Board of Education approved the 2021-22 reopening plan during a special meeting held Monday evening at the First...
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