Local News
-
Former City Administrator Received Unexplained Payment After Departure
By Gordon HopkinsFormer Fairbury City Administrator Jacob Matthews received a payment of more than $8,500 over and above what was…
Read More » -
Power Plant Continues To Cost City
By Gordon HopkinsA current estimate of the cost to abate the asbestos in the now-defunct Fairbury Municipal Power Plant is…
Read More » -
PowerSchool Offers Free Identity Protection To Those Impacted By Data Breach
By Gordon HopkinsPowerSchool will be offering what it calls complimentary identity protection and credit monitoring services to those whose personal…
Read More » -
Knox County Sues NIRMA Over Wind Farm Lawsuit
By Gordon HopkinsA new wrinkle further complicates a lawsuit that could have wide implications for the future of wind power…
Read More » -
Fireworks Display Moves To Soccer Field
By Gordon HopkinsThe City of Fairbury’s annual fireworks display will be moved to the city soccer field for the next…
Read More » -
Threes Pieces Puts Call Out For Help With Event
Threes Pieces Autism Awareness Group of Fairbury is putting a call out for help for the annual gala event, normally…
Read More » -
Power Plant Continues to Cost City
By Gordon Hopkins A current estimate of the cost to abate the asbestos in the now-defunct Fairbury Municipal Power Plant…
Read More » -
“Arctic Blast” Expected
The short spell of mild temperatures is about to end, according to the National Weather Service, which is predicting wind…
Read More » -
JCH&L Now In Network with BlueCross BlueShield Blueprint Plan
Jefferson Community Health & Life is now in network with BlueCross BlueShield’s Blueprint health insurance plan. The Blueprint Health network…
Read More » -
FPS Presents 2023-2024 Annual Report
Fairbury Public Schools superintendent, Dr. Devin Embray, presented his first annual report for the 2023-2024 school year to the FPS…
Read More »