Category Archives: Local News

The City of Fairfield Water Department has issued a boil order for West Douglas Street from SW 3rd Street to SW 7th Street or for anyone in this area that may have been without water during the time t...

Fairfield Memorial Hospital will be hosting a Blood Drive in partnership with the American Red Cross on Wednesday, August 13th, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Educational Annex Building, located ...

Ryan Gregory with the New Hope Waterworks System wants to remind residents that the boil order for areas east of County Road 2450 East from County Road 470 North to County Road 620 North is still in e...

On Saturday, August 9th the Fairfield Elks lodge will be holding a Cancer Benefit for Dalton Workman - a brave local 11-year-old currently undergoing treatment for Hodgkins Lymphoma. Food Service &...

The Bone Gap Chowder is set for August 9th. Bulk chowder will be available by drive-thru only - no exceptions and no standing line. Visitors can drive north on Chestnut Street, stop at the chowder ent...

The 2025 Illinois State Fair announces an exciting lineup of family-friendly events at The Arena, with tickets now available for purchase on Ticketmaster.   Kicking off today ( Thursday, August 7...

The 2025 Illinois State Fair kicks off today in Springfield. Officials unveiled the treasured Butter Cow yesterday in the Dairy Building on the Fairgrounds. Fair performers include Jake Owen, The Blac...

Wayne County Crimestoppers is offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the individual or individuals who damaged vehicles owned by Earl Steury. The vehicles were parked at a rur...

Cisne Reunion officials have announced that the gospel group, the Hoppers, will no longer be able to perform this evening due to a family emergency. In their place, the gospel group, the Kramer's will...

On Monday, August 4th, at approximately 4:40 PM, Fairfield City Police Officers conducted a traffic stop on a black Jeep in the 900 block of George Street. The Jeep was stopped because it displayed a ...