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Cheap Trick, Travis Tritt headline 10th Songs4Soldiers
Musicians for the 10th annual Songs4Soldiers benefit concert taking place Sept. 15-16 in Columbia were announced Thursday morning. Headliners for the 2023 version of this popular annual concert that raises…
Dan Stapleton | Obituary
Dan Stapleton, 74, of Red Bud, died May 6, 2023, at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis. He was born to the late Leotis and Eleanora (nee Weeks) Stapleton on April…
Worldly welcome at Gibault
Gibault Catholic High School has seen a number of students from all over the world come to the school for a semester, a year or even an entire high school…
Top 9 at 9 | Mark’s Remarks
My hometown of Fairfield has a radio station called WFIW, which has been in our community since the early 1950s. At one time, it had local announcers who actually…
Charlotte Goble | Obituary
Charlotte Goble ((nee Newlin), 96, died peacefully at home on April 21, 2023, surrounded by family. Charlotte was born on Jan. 7, 1927, to Walter and Gladys Newlin in Casey.…
Wake up and live at Marley’s Roadhouse
The old roadhouse between Columbia and Millstadt long known as Farmer’s Inn has found new management hoping to capitalize on the building’s location and history. Mandy Kostelac, owner and operator…
MaryBeth taking her bow
With dozens of plays and musicals under her belt, a much beloved face in Monroe County theatre is stepping away from her work for local schools after 15 years of…
Maxine G. Schaffer | Obituary
Maxine Gloria Schaffer (nee Ziebold), 94, of Moss Landing, Calif., died Sept. 22, 2022, in Redwood City, Calif. She was born April 13, 1928, in Waterloo. Maxine was born into…
Sharon H. Garfield | Obituary
Sharon Hilda (nee Hofstetter) Garfield, 72, of O’Fallon, Mo., peacefully passed away into our Savior’s arms on March 8, 2023, at Delmar Gardens of O’ Fallon, Mo.. She was born…
Vogt is deserving of award
A beloved local figure was recently announced as the recipient of the 2022 Waterloo Chamber of Commerce Community Service Award. Jeff Vogt is known by many for a myriad of…
Thomas E. Pape | Obituary
Thomas Emil Pape, 63, of Waterloo, died Feb. 27, 2023, in Waterloo. He was born April 28, 1959, in Red Bud. It is with great sorrow and bittersweet gratitude that…
Volley for Kaylee in Valmeyer
A substantial crowd covered the bleachers in the Valmeyer High School gym Monday evening, all coming out in support of one young girl who’s been battling a blood disease for…