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Fairbury News staff
Jan 23, 20211 min read
Obituary: Waddell
Barbara Jean Waddell, 76, Fairbury, died at 3:08 pm Thursday, January 21, 2021 at her daughter’s residence, Fairbury. Mrs. Waddell was...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 23, 20211 min read
Obituary: Brucker
Esther J. Brucker, 79, of Fairbury, passed away at 9:50pm, January 21, 2021, at Heritage Health, Gibson City. A funeral will be held at...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 22, 20212 min read
Piece of local history found
Fairbury resident Wayne Kurth has a piece of local history in his possession and would like to know more about it. The farm sale poster...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 22, 20211 min read
Sports slowly returning
High school sports appear to be making strides in the right direction, although things are always changing it seems. Basketball is still...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 21, 20212 min read
PC addresses deficiencies
A high school plan for addressing student deficiencies was shared with members of the Prairie Central Board of Education Thursday night...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 21, 20211 min read
Obituary: Knauer
Garry Knauer, 68, of Fairbury, passed away at 12:31pm, January 20, 2021, at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. A graveside...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 20, 20212 min read
City Council meets
A squad car quote from K&S Ford was approved by the Fairbury City Council Wednesday night during the second regular meeting of the year...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 19, 20212 min read
Obituary: Ahlemeyer
David Glenn Ahlemeyer, 80, Bloomington and formerly of Fairbury died at 1:15 pm Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Good Samaritan of Pontiac....
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 14, 20212 min read
County briefed on bill
The Livingston County Board heard specifics of a criminal justice and police reform bill approved by Illinois lawmakers this week....
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 14, 20211 min read
Robotics season underway
The Boys & Girls Club of Livingston County’s 2021 Robotics season got off to a great start last Saturday. Seven teens from the Pontiac...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 12, 20211 min read
'Pork Power' fights hunger
Steidinger Foods, Slagel Family Meats and Chenoa Locker were among the area processors contributing time and talents toward ground pork...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 11, 20211 min read
Business holds food drive
Once ‘n Again’s 19th annual canned food and necessity drive continues through January 30. The business is helping local food pantries...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 6, 20212 min read
Court resurfacing approved
The Fairbury City Council has approved resurfacing the basketball court at North Park. Midwest Sport Surfaces, LLC will do the work which...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 6, 20211 min read
Obituary: Aupperle
Kristi J. Aupperle, 58, of Towanda, passed away at 6:05pm, Monday, January 4, 2021, at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. A...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 5, 20211 min read
Obituary: Fairclough
On Sunday, January 3, 2021, Phyllis Fairclough, beloved mother, wife, and grandmother, passed away at age 76 at her residence in...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 5, 20211 min read
Students of the Month
The Fairbury Rotary students of the month from October and November have been named. Epiphany Hall was nominated for the October honor...
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Fairbury News staff
Jan 2, 20211 min read
Storm accompanies new year
An unwelcome visitor showed up to ring in the new year. The Jan. 1 ice storm impacted Fairbury and the surrounding area all day Friday...
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Fairbury News staff
Dec 31, 20201 min read
Farmer's year-end poem
(Submitted by: Jon Goembel of rural Fairbury) Mid-January we have a flood! Not much snow – just mud. Valentine’s Day 12 below, February...
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Fairbury News staff
Dec 29, 20201 min read
Obituary: Grace
Elizabeth Ann Grace, 39 of Fairbury, died at 10:59pm, Sunday, December 27, 2020 at OSF St. James, John W. Albrecht Medical Center,...
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Fairbury News staff
Dec 28, 20201 min read
Bench placed near trail
A memorial bench for Chris Siegmund has been installed along the walking trail on north Seventh Street in Fairbury. Donations for the...
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