The Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly before 3:50 a.m. Sunday to a burning smell inside a residence in the 6600 ...

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, Columbia Fire Department and Monroe County EMS responded for a report of a ...

On July 1, several new laws and tax changes are set to go into effect across Illinois. The updates were passed during the ...

The U.S. barge market is facing a retirement cliff which could impact ag transportation logistics, one analyst warned. Ken ...

A local boy and his family have been dealing with a tragic cancer diagnosis and grueling treatment for the better part of a ...

State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) announced this week his intention to seek a third term in the Illinois ...

After a busy first half of 2025, June has been relatively calm for Columbia aldermen. Apart from items on the consent agenda, ...

Per a press release from the St. Louis County Police Department, an 85-year-old Dupo man was struck and killed while riding ...

Tax bills for 2024 payable in 2025 should arrive in local mailboxes by next week at the latest, according to Monroe County ...

There’s something about summer that sticks with you. Not just the heat or the longer days, but the way it wraps around your ...

Summer projects around the district received plenty of attention at the June 16 meeting of the Waterloo School Board, though ...

The Illinois Press Association hosted its annual convention earlier this month in Peoria, during which the Republic-Times ...