Monroe County sends message as state modifies reopening plans
The Monroe County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution at its meeting on Monday “asking for relief...
Step out of the box with Pie Hard
Pictured are Pie Hard Pizza & Custard Co. owners Michael Pastor and Megan Keefe. The husband and wife team are opening...
Waterloo man uses art to make ends meet
Matt Dossett
Matt Dossett is one of millions of Americans who has not yet received his $1,200 stimulus...
CDC offers reopening advice
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released six “decision trees” last week aimed at helping decision makers as they look to...
Businesses balancing needs and fears
Debbie Chitty
As Illinois begins to loosen restrictions put in place to help curb the spread of the...
Monroe County coronavirus case count at 89
Pictured, Waterloo city workers replace banners promoting local businesses with special tributes to graduating seniors from Waterloo and Gibault Catholic high...
Columbia bakery makes mornings warm
Pictured is Dear Diva Desserts co-owner Bethany Reinhold with a quiche made as part of the bakery’s free breakfast it is...
Local praise for PPP
The Paycheck Protection Program, which has loaned hundreds of billions of dollars to businesses during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, has been met...
Coronavirus case at Waterloo Burger King; regional reopening plan unveiled
Monroe County is up to 83 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Tuesday, one of which is...
Farmers feeling coronavirus effects
Pictured, this graph from the American Farm Bureau Federation shows how the coronavirus has hurt commodity futures prices through March.
Coronavirus maintains its grip: 74 cases, 11 deaths in county
Pictured, 7-year-old Kate Scalise of Waterloo wished to remind everyone through her homemade art to be kind and remember we are...
Millstadt club helps out
Pictured, Millstadt Mayor Michael Todd gets a giftcard from Millpond Brewing & Incubator Owner/Brewer Bryan Schubert.
The Millstadt...