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The Fairview High School Class of 1985 is inviting all Fairview High School alumni to join them Oct. 3, to pack the stands Eubanks Field, to cheer the Jackets to a Homecoming Victory over the Merrit Oilers. The Class of ’85 will be wearing school colors and encourages past classes to do the same. Classes…

Hundreds are expected to make the pilgrimage to Fairview Sept. 26-27 for the 40th Annual Threshing Bee and Tractor Show at the Major County Historical Society on the east side of Fairview. Organizers encourage citizens to attend and experience first hand, “The most memorable period in farming history.” Featured tractors for 2025 will be the…

When the Central Plains Stone Age Fair returns to Fairview Oct. 4, attendees will be able to view some of the most pristine examples of arrowheads, knives, points and other prehistoric artifacts located anywhere in the Central Plains. According to organizer Dwayne Nickel, exhibitors from seven states including Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, Colorado, Missouri, Arkansas and…

Mayor Stan Hargrove called the regular monthly meetings of the Fairview City Council and Fairview Utilities Authority, as well as a special meeting for the Fairview Economic Development Authority to order at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 5, with a full slate of council members in attendance. Pastor Travis Schmidt, of the Fairview Mennonite Brethren Church delivered…

The Fairview Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the Miss Fairview and Miss Major County Pageant, taking place Saturday, Aug. 23, at 6 p.m., at the Fairview Public Schools Arts and Education Center. This exciting evening will feature five outstanding young women competing for the titles of Miss Fairview and Miss Major County. The winner of Miss Fairview will go on to…

Following a brief couple year stint, Fairview’s Family Dollar/Dollar Tree store is no more. Sign crews were in Fairview Aug. 5, officially removing all Dollar Tree signange, in preparation of the store now being operated solely under the Family Dollar name. Fairview was one of several area locations seeing the name change this week. The…

A ground breaking ceremony was held July 30, for the latest business venture set to open in Fairview, Sugar Momma’s, which will be located at 125 West Broadway (just west of the Post Office). Owners Robert and Julie Laverty have had the vision for the business for  a couple years, with all the pieces just…

Following a hiatus of several decades, the Cow Poke Dash and Boot Scoot’n 5K returned to the streets of Fairview July 26, prior to the 61st annual Fairview Wranglers Rodeo Parade. The runs were put on as a fundraiser for the Fairview Cross Country program. Full results from the event are as follows: Cow Poke…

Former Fairview City Manager Jerry Eubanks, appeared in Major County District Court July 21, for a preliminary hearing on two felony charges, as well as one misdemeanor charge dating back to June 2022. Eubanks appeared Monday with his attorney Clint Claypole, and entered a plea of Not-Guilty to all charges. Eubanks’ charges consisted of: 1.…

Community leaders, clergy, neighboring departments and city leaders were all present in Cleo Springs July 12, for a special ceremony to Christen the newest addition to the Cleo Springs Fire Department, a 2006 KME International heavy duty rescue truck. The truck was purchased from an agency in Pennsylvania by the Cleo Springs Fire Department, using…