Glen E. Meyer, 72, of Prairie du Rocher, IL, died peacefully at his home June 26, 2026, in Prairie du Rocher. He was born Oct ...

Emergency personnel responded shortly after 10:30 a.m. Thursday to a three-vehicle crash on northbound Route 3 at South Main ...

Allen V. Harres, 91, of Columbia, died July 2, 2026, at Cedarhurst Memory Care, Waterloo. He was born Feb. 9, 1935, to the ...

As you know, I write about narcissists a lot. Maybe you’re reading this and saying “Oh no. Here we go again.” A few years ago ...

Continuing a sting begun in October, the Online Predator Intervention group recorded another suspected child predator being ...

By PHILIP NELSON President Illinois Farm Bureau There is perhaps nothing more quintessentially American than our great nation’s agricultural heritage. As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of our ...

Every week, this newspaper publishes law enforcement arrests and court sentences. All of us in Monroe County know who is ...

With a career that began in special education but saw most of her time spent with elementary students, Sheri Minnaert concluded a three-decade career in the Waterloo School District ...

With some property tax bills already delivered to mailboxes this week, Monroe County residents are reminded of several deductions available. Residents age 65 and older may reduce the assessed ...

Girl Scouts flocked to Waterloo last week, enjoying time together learning, playing and working on merit badges during a day camp organized by scouts, for scouts. The week-long Waterloo ...

A Waterloo man is facing child porn charges in addition to counts related to attempting to meet a minor following an incident initiated through an online predator awareness group.

Rebuild Illinois is continuing to improve mobility, safety and quality of life in the metro east, with the Illinois Department of Transportation delivering multiple major projects this construction ...