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Attorney Withdraws from Case Involving Death of Five-Year-Old
September 19, 2025
Attorney Withdraws from Case Involving Death of Five-Year-Old
The attorney for the suspect in the death of a five-year-old boy has withdrawn from the case.Timothy Lee Erks, age…
Fairbury Man Charged with Delivering Drugs Near School
September 19, 2025
Fairbury Man Charged with Delivering Drugs Near School
Charges have now been filed against a defendant accused of delivering drugs near a school.Trace William Peters was arraigned in…
Fairbury Woman Faces Felony Drug Charge
September 19, 2025
Fairbury Woman Faces Felony Drug Charge
Amber Young, age 34, of Fairbury, was arraigned in Jefferson County Count on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.Young is charged with…
Three Injured In Fairbury Dog Attack, Including Child
September 16, 2025
Three Injured In Fairbury Dog Attack, Including Child
A dog attack in Fairbury last week left three people injured, including a seven-year-old child.On Monday, September 8, 2025, at…
Car Show Weekend
September 16, 2025
Car Show Weekend
Car Show Weekend—Saturday, Sept. 13 and Sunday, Sept. 14, marked the annual Fairbury car show weekend. Saturday night, the annual…
Proposed Ordinance Would Eliminate Parking In Front Yards
September 16, 2025
Proposed Ordinance Would Eliminate Parking In Front Yards
By Gordon HopkinsAfter considerable debate, the Fairbury Planning and Zoning Commission voted to approve proposed changes to parking ordinances that…
Gage County Faces Major Budget Cuts Next Year
September 16, 2025
Gage County Faces Major Budget Cuts Next Year
By Gordon HopkinsGage County may be forced to accept serious budget cuts next year. That is according to Gage County…
Pickleball
September 16, 2025
Pickleball
A Pickleball tournament was held Saturday, September 13, at the Fairbury City Park. Pickleball is the fastest-growing sport in the…
Three Injured in Fairbury Dog Attack, Including Child
September 12, 2025
Three Injured in Fairbury Dog Attack, Including Child
A dog attack in Fairbury this week left three people injured, including a seven-year-old child.On Monday, September 8, 2025, at…
P&Z Commission Proposal Would Eliminate Parking in Front Yards
September 12, 2025
P&Z Commission Proposal Would Eliminate Parking in Front Yards
By Gordon HopkinsAfter considerable debate, the Fairbury Planning and Zoning Commission voted to approve proposed changes to parking ordinances that…