The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing federal protections for the monarch butterfly. Last month, the service ...

The local high school boys basketball squads are going to the rim entering 2024. Waterloo (14-2) will try to extend its ...

There are a number of former high school standouts from this area playing basketball in college this winter. Here’s a roundup of local college hoopsters. Columbia High School graduate ...

Gibault Catholic High School will induct its 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame class during halftime of this Saturday’s varsity boys ...

The high school girls basketball season continues on in the new year, with three of four local teams at or above .500.

The lone rivalry matchup of the 2024-25 campaign for two local hockey squads ended in a tie last Monday night. The ...

Did you ever stop and think about how frightening Christmas can be? I think I’d sort of forgotten myself. Then I happened ...

The Columbia Fire Department responded about 8:50 a.m. Tuesday to a dog that fell through the ice on a lake behind a ...

Mantz (nee Sindel), 95, of Waterloo, formerly of Cahokia, born May 29, 1929, in St. Louis, died Jan. 4, 2025, surrounded by ...

The Christmas holiday season for many Christians concludes with marking the Epiphany — the Magi’s visit to baby Jesus. All ...

Dennis E. Rodenberg, 71, of Fults, died Jan. 4, 2025, in O’Fallon. He was born July 16, 1953, in Red Bud. He was a former ...

Bandit and his sister, Gracie, were surrendered to Helping Strays at 10 years of age. They are looking for a nice home to ...