In 1828, a Kickapoo tribe of about 650 people moved from Mackinaw, Illinois, to a location on Indian Creek about seven miles south of...

On Wednesday, November 13, 2024 John Vernon Bellot passed away at 1:19pm.   John was born on March 22, 1940 in rural Fairbury.  He was a...

130 Years Ago November 10, 1894 S. D. Duell has commenced excavating for the erection of a large and fine livery barn on the lots west of...

Wayne and Sharon Kurth have been chosen as the 2024 Citizens of the Year in Fairbury. GFWC IL Fairbury Woman’s Club has been choosing and...

Fairbury Echoes Museum has a new exhibit called Clubs and Organizations which will be on display through March.  Some of the clubs and...

Students in the Prairie Central school district heard from members of the military and even saw a Black Hawk helicopter during Veterans...

The story about the first mail route that served the Fairbury area is fascinating. The first mail carrier in this area was George...

Independent Order Of Odd Fellows Livingston Lodge 290 hosted the second annual Friendsgiving. Grand Master Ray Jackson, Deputy Grand...

The ribbon has officially been cut for Sealtite Insulation and Slabjacking’s new facility on the west side of Fairbury. Members of the...

Fugate Woods Nature Preserve in Livingston County served as the host site for numerous educational events throughout 2024 and concluded...

Diane E. Rieger, 77, of Fairbury, formerly of Chatsworth, passed away at 4:21pm, November 6, 2024, at Serenity Villa at Fairview Haven...

The Prairie Central School District is expected to use information from the results of Tuesday’s failed referendum question to reassess...

Members of the Fairbury City Council approved a traffic amendment to the Municipal Code Book during Wednesday’s regular meeting at City...

130 Years Ago November 3, 1894 A roller skating club has been organized in town with about twenty members. They will use Mapel's Hall....

The question for voters in the Prairie Central district was voted down, based on unofficial election results from late Tuesday. The no...

Emergency personnel, local government officials and community volunteers gathered at the Edelman warehouse in Fairbury Monday night for a...

Voters in the Prairie Central School District will consider a proposition Tuesday to issue $45,000,000 in school building bonds to build...

Ellen Magee, 95, Fairbury, died October 31, 2024 at Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac. Her Funeral Mass will be 10:00 am Monday, November 4,...

The Fairbury Rotary Club presented a check to representatives from the Cropsey Area Community Fund during a social gathering last week at...

The Fairbury Community Food Pantry is holding an all-town Thanksgiving Food Drive this Saturday, Nov. 2 starting at 9 a.m. They would...