By Dr. Graham A. Colditz Siteman Cancer Center Heading into a new year, it feels like a great time to mix things up. So, ...

Margie J. Mosbacher (nee Qualls), 98, of Waterloo, died Dec. 24, 2025, in Waterloo. She was born July 20, 1927, in Du Quoin.

Camp Wartburg is a beloved fixture in rural Monroe County, having served as a place for faith, fun and countless other ...

A group of graduates from Gibault Catholic High School recently banded together to share their vocal talents with the ...

Waterloo School Board meeting last week, the board also addressed a number of other matters such as the ongoing discussion ...

Some in Southern Illinois are accusing state legislators of taking the low road in a new bill that diverts money from the ...

By RHIANNON BRANCH FarmWeek Many Illinois wheat fields, some now covered in snow, looked good heading into winter and the ...

With minimal activity during the offseason, the Waterloo Park District Board met briefly earlier this month, mainly approving ...

Tis the season for holiday boys basketball tournaments this Christmas weekend. The annual Columbia-Freeburg Holiday ...

The ongoing matter of a recently hired superintendent who was suspended shortly after the start of the school year was the ...

The Monroe County high school boys soccer scene featured a state champion team from Columbia and a regional title from ...

In the wake of three suspected sexual predator arrests in Waterloo – two this month – the Columbia Police Department ...