Fairbank News

Federal disaster money will go to two eastern Iowa communities not directly hit by a deadly tornado.

Two northeast Iowa towns not directly hit by deadly tornados last year have received $50,000 each for rebuilding efforts.

After several years of failed bond referendums, construction is about to start on two new schools in the Wapsie Valley School District.

Gov. Chet Culver announced funding Tuesday for seven Iowa communities impacted by tornados in 2008.

The Iowa State Patrol says at least 8 people have died this travel weekend including two Iowa couples.

Two people are dead and another is hurt after a crash just south of Kendallville on Highway 139, in Winneshiek County Saturday morning.

A Fairbank couple died when another vehicle crashed head-on into their motorcycle on Iowa Highway 139 south of Kendallville Saturday.

After hitting Dunkerton, the storm moved into the Buchanan County town of Hazleton.

One man is in a hospital and the other is in jail after a van struck a motorcycle near Littleton late Tuesday.

The Iowa Department of Transportation said Monday that a crash along Interstate 35 closed the northbound lanes and backed up traffic in the southbound lanes near Story City.

Students from Fairbank, Oran and Readlyn, Iowa make up the Wapsie Valley Community School District.

Neighbors with a team and wagon pull into the Harley Borntrager residence on Fairbank Amish Boulevard shortly after noon Thursday to help clean up debris created by an overnight fire that heavily damaged the ...

An Amish couple were unhurt when fire gutted the upper level of their house early this morning.

Western and northern Iowa were hardest-hit Monday by blizzard conditions that kept even the state's big orange snowplows off the roads in several counties.

Authorities Friday charged Nathan McKinney with obstruction of prosecution for failing to cooperate with the investigation into his father's murder.

The new Jakway Park Bridge in Buchanan County can certainly be called "Innovative". It could be this innovative style that got the bridge nominated as an Iowa Quality Initiative Structures Award contestant.

Q. What functions does the post office do on federal holidays? A. Waterloo Post Master Greg Barnes said it depends if it's a widely observed federal holiday or not.

The Wapsie Valley Community School District is holding a soup supper benefit on Friday, Dec.

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