Prairie Central’s boys golf team won the IHSA Regional at Dwight Country Club this week, shooting a 322 in the 15-team tournament. The...

The Fairbury City Council Finance Committee held a short meeting just before the regular City Council Meeting Wednesday. A...

130 Years Ago September 28, 1895 The famous Capt. Anson's Colts, of Chicago, will be in Fairbury Wednesday, October 2, and will meet a...

The various types of materials used for the exterior of houses in the Fairbury area have evolved significantly since Valentine and Rachel...

The new train-themed playground which will be dedicated Saturday in Forrest. All aboard for a fun Saturday in Forrest. The Forrest Wabash...

Eleanor L. Honegger, 97, Fairbury, died at 10:43 pm Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury. Her...

130 Years Ago September 21, 1895 Miss Nellie Lewis is attending the ladies' college at New London, Ontario. Henry Remington has accepted...

Wilbur Dean Hofmann, 92, of Towanda, died at 12:20 am, Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury....

PC Superintendent Brian Quam, left, and Board President John Wilken, right, at Thursday's meeting. Enrollment numbers were presented to...

It is interesting to speculate on what typical life was like in Fairbury before railroads came to the area. The first settlers in...

Requests from a couple of downtown businesses were approved by members of the Fairbury City Council during Wednesday’s regular meeting at...

130 Years Ago September 14, 1895 John Wantland had a rib broken when kicked by an unruly horse in Duell's livery stable. William Masters...

The earliest widely accepted evidence of humans using paint dates to about 51,200 years ago, in the Leang Kpuang limestone cave, South...

A web is shown during the spider-themed PC Marching Hawks show Saturday at Pontiac. The Prairie Central Marching Band had a successful...

PC's Cross Country team at Peoria Saturday morning. There was plenty of energy at Peoria’s Detweiller Park Saturday in the “First to the...

A view of the action in Decatur Saturday from the Fairbury News broadcast. Prairie Central saw success on the road in high school...

Dustin Jay Davis, 46, of Tonica, died of natural causes at 12:10 pm, September 10, 2025, at his home. His funeral will be held at 10:00...

James Edward Walter, 86, of Fairbury, died at 3:27p.m. Wednesday (September 10, 2025) at Serenity Villa, Fairbury, with family by his...

Thomas G. Bull, 69, of Fairbury, passed away at 3:30 pm on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Rush Specialty Hospital in Chicago. A Funeral...

Phi Theta Kappa has welcomed a new group of Heartland Community College students into the organization’s membership. Twelve Heartland...