Category Archives: Local News

Fairfield City Pool has announced the next free swim day coming up plus a few others. Pool officials say the next free swim will be on June 17th from 1 until 5 PM, sponsored by Hayes Plumbing and Heat...

The Albion fire dept was called Tuesday afternoon to a report of a hay field and baler on fire in a field being baled by Drake Kelsey northwest of Albion. The baler was considered a total loss however...

The Fairfield Community High School Board is set to meet this evening in the district office beginning at 6. The meeting is a closed session and is for the purpose of personnel.

Frontier Community College is offering a science exploration class on Tuesday, June 20th and Wednesday, June 21st in the workforce development center on the campus of Frontier Community College. The e...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is warning residents about email and text message scams. Scammers will use unsolicited email or text messages to trick consumers into sharing personal and financi...

Illinois residents can dispose of unwanted agrichemicals for free this year. The service is being offered through the Illinois Department of Agriculture's agricultural pesticide "Clean Sweep" program....

A new law limits where lawsuits against the state of Illinois can be filed. A measure signed by Governor Pritzker requires lawsuits challenging executive orders or state laws to be filed in Cook or Sa...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias [[ ah-LEX-ee jih-NEW-lee-us ]] is taking legal action against crypto exchange platform Coinbase for violations of securities laws. Giannoulias says this m...

Governor Pritzker will be in Chicago today to sign the Fiscal Year 2024 Illinois budget. The signing will take place at the Christopher House Stewart Campus. The 50-billion-dollar budget includes inve...

The Albion City Council met a regular session Monday night. The Council under Visitors on Business heard from some concerned citizens about the closing of the Albion pool. The pool is in disrepair and...