Jefferson County News

An Indiana woman was killed Sunday when the car she was driving went out of control on U.S. Highway 34 east of Fairfield near Osage Avenue and rolled several times.

Dodge, 25, will go to trial for third-degree burglary as a habitual offender, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia Feb.

Shoppers living in Jefferson County, Iowa who bounce their first check, might go to class.A Attorney Timothy Dille tells fact finder that first-time check-bouncers may attend a class to avoid prosecution.A With the holidays approaching, many checks are used and many bounce.A Dille says hea d rather avoid criminal prosecution.

Francis and Susan Thicke, whose Radiance Farm organic dairy products are marketed in the Fairfield area, have earned the Spencer Award for Sustainable Agriculture.

Winter is almost here, and in Iowa it brings freezing cold temperatures and high energy bills.

Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 6:46 p.m. NORTHEAST MISSOURI/SOUTHEAST IOWA -- We wondered about the availability of the H1N1 vaccine in the Heartland, so Fact Finder checked in with a number of area public health agencies Thursday.

Public health nurses across Iowa are in the same boat. There's not enough H1N1 vaccine to serve everyone.

The Fairfield Arts and Convention Center is taking a look at potential buyers even as it pursues a proposed buyout by the Fairfield and Jefferson County governments.

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Des Moines County prosecutors used Jesse Joseph Dodge's past felony convictions as basis for charging him with third-degree burglary as a habitual offender late last week.

A large crowd gathered for the final racing event of the state line rally on Sunday.

Mario Van Dijk sees a very simple reason for the success of the Fairfield Entrepreneur's Association.

Tuesday's discussion by the Fairfield City Council decided little about the future of the Fairfield Arts and Convention Center.

A Jefferson County, Iowa man was expected in court this week to enter a plea to a charge of First Degree Arson.

The Fairfield Arts and Convention Center wants Jefferson County and the city of Fairfield to spend $1 million to effectively buy out the center's debt, putting the privately owned facility into public hands.

Both parties see messages in close election. By CHRISTINIA CRIPPES ccrippes@thehawkeye.com Despite District 90 Democratic candidate Curt Hanson's shock at his win Tuesday night, Sen.

The grill being used by the Jefferson County Pork Producers is unlike anything most people have ever seen.

The votes are in for the special election for Iowa House District 90. The district represents all of Van Buren County and portions of both Wapello and Jefferson counties.

Iowa Republicans have given up seats in both the House and the Senate the past two elections.

Democrat Curt Hanson has defeated Republican Stephen Burgmeier by 107 votes in Iowa House District 90, according to unofficial results released by the Iowa Secretary of State's office Tuesday night.