Roger Dale Karsten, 70, of Waterloo, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Sept. 27, 2025, following ...

Two local high school football teams celebrated their homecoming games in style Friday night, while another team finally lost ...

A fatal crash occurred early Saturday morning near Millstadt in St. Clair County. Emergency personnel responded shortly ...

The Red Bud Fire Department responded shortly before 2 p.m. Saturday to an out-of-control outdoor burning that had spread to ...

The Valmeyer Fire Department and Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded shortly before 3:30 p.m. Friday to a ...

The Waterloo Fire Department and Monroe County EMS were paged at about 3:25 p.m. Friday to respond to a four-vehicle crash in ...

Folks packed the stands at the Monroe County Fairgrounds Saturday night for a much-loved annual staple featuring bucking ...

I got a hold of one of the chairs that we used to sit in at Northside School in 1972. It was a little red wooden chair.

Gov. JB Pritzker said political leaders — starting with President Donald Trump — need to do more to condemn political ...

Otherwise dominated by discussion of Waterloo Junior High School’s future (as reported on last week’s front page), last ...

Thursday’s meeting of the Columbia School Board saw a packed room and a bevy of speakers, the vast majority of whom were ...

A Waterloo High School graduate with a jack-of-all-trades kind of maintenance and repair experience is looking to lend his ...