A long-dreaded and inevitably heartbreaking tragedy struck Monroe County last Wednesday with the passing of young Elsa “Elsie ...

A young woman remembered by many for her positive energy and friendly spirit died in a tragedy over the weekend. Emergency ...

The investigation into a fatal officer-involved shooting last year in rural Prairie du Rocher has found use of deadly force ...

Saturday will see the return of the Monroe County Farmers Market, a proud tradition for nearly four decades now whose ...

As a city on the move, Columbia officials have been focused lately on planning for residential growth, improving infrastructure and transportation and enhancing amenities. While growth is welcomed by ...

After a lengthy executive session, the Waterloo School Board hosted their regular meeting for April where they approved an ...

After a somewhat rocky start to the beginning of a five-year lease of the former Oak Hill senior living and rehabilitation ...

An especially brief meeting for the Columbia School Board Thursday night featured only one action item on the agenda alongside updates on a future trip abroad, career and technical ...

Monroe County Clerk Jonathan McLean previewed a property fraud awareness initiative his office will promote next month during ...

The Waterloo City Council on Monday night approved a handful of measures – including a slight increase to residential trash pickup rates. Aldermen approved an increase in the monthly ...

After 10 years of service to the Monroe County Republican Party, Chairman Ed McLean announced his retirement last week.

A push to address safety issues with e-bikes, e-scooters, and e-skateboards is gaining momentum in the Illinois legislature. State Bill 3336 is part of an initiative to address the ...