When I attended the University of Missouri, there was a famous class primarily due to a dynamic professor that made a boring subject interesting. Econ 51 was the foundational ...

My earliest recollection of being in a swimming pool is when I accompanied my older cousins to the city pool as a kid. I was ...

The Waterloo police and fire departments along with Monroe County EMS responded just after 6 p.m. Tuesday for a report of a ...

Allan G. “Big Al” Keim, 60, of Waterloo, died peacefully on July 11, 2025, surrounded by family and friends after a short ...

Multiple departments responded shortly before 4 p.m. Sunday to a fire at the Poetker Farm, 1060 Gilmore Lake Road northeast ...

James H. “Jim” Vogt, 78, of Columbia, died July 8, 2025, in St. Louis. He was born Oct. 17, 1946, in East St. Louis. Jim was ...

Pickleball has exploded in popularity in recent years both at the national level and locally, with a number of communities in ...

While the audit of Monroe County finances resulted in a “clean” opinion, serious concerns were raised about the accounting ...

This area of Southwestern Illinois has a long history for which its residents are very proud, with locals possessing a strong ...

While record rains in April have long evaporated from the area, Columbia officials are still dealing with the aftermath in ...

The Waterloo City Council approved the purchases of vehicles for its utilities and police departments during a brief meeting Monday night at City Hall. First was a new tandem ...

A two-count lawsuit against the Waterloo Schools District and Waterloo Superintendent of School Brian Charron has been ...