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Saturday, May 11, 2013  Just off the bypass of Highway 34, when you hit the city of Fairfield, stand three barns and a welcome center, where you’ll get an early 20th Century history lesson.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The Fairfield Iowa Convention and Visitor’s Bureau are taking their marketing campaign to the next level providing details and information to tourists and residents stored in one useful app.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Dozens of residents attended the Eldon Public Library to see the BAC put on a fascinating presentation on Grant Wood

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  Kirksville's Planning and Zoning Commission held a meeting Wednesday evening to discuss plans on making downtown a better place.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  After months of scaling back and even talks of disbanding, the Kirksville Downtown Improvement Committee, is still going!

Thursday, November 29, 2012  An overnight blaze destroys the Pear Tree and Black Diamond Museum.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  The group held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  Building on the Southside of Milan's square was demolished.

Monday, September 17, 2012  Each committee member present at Monday night's meeting was given plaque.

Friday, September 07, 2012  Members of the Iowa Tourism Board held a special meeting at the Fairfield Arts and Convention Center Friday.

Friday, August 03, 2012  The Adair County Historical Society held it's 3rd Annual Navigation Rally Friday due to the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Kirksville.