Frances J. Gardner (nee Givens), 85, of Waterloo, died peacefully in her home on Nov. 30, 2025, in Waterloo. She was born ...

Thomas T. “Tom” Smith, 84, of Red Bud, died Nov. 22, 2025, in St. Louis. He was born April 10, 1941, in St. Louis. Tom ...

Janet L. Mooney (nee Goldsmith), 75, of Renault, died Nov. 26, 2025, at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis. She was born on Jan.

Phyllis A. Spurgeon, 86, of Jerseyville, formerly of Waterloo, died Nov. 26, 2025, at Villas of Holly Brook Assisted Living ...

Emergency personnel responded to multiple crashes after 2 p.m. Monday during a period of snowfall in Columbia. One crash ...

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Gary Roy Altes, 79, of Waterloo, died November 25, 2025, in St. Louis. He was born June 19, 1946, in St. Louis. Gary was a ...

Local development of a proposed solar farm is set to come to light again as the parties who pushed for such a project earlier ...

Despite last Tuesday’s vote to approve an operational transfer of Oak Hill to Accolade Healthcare, there was relatively ...

The Columbia School Board gathered for a brief and varied meeting last week, approving a tentative tax levy for the year and ...

The high school girls basketball season is off and running as four local teams competed in tip-off tournaments.  The Columbia ...

Two local high school hockey clubs have been busy on the ice of late as the Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association ...