Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Tri-State area

Thursday, January 10, 2013  Farmers across most of Missouri now are eligible for federal aid as a result of a natural disaster declaration by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  Quincy Human Rights Commission questions general assistance disbursement.

Saturday, August 20, 2011  Governor Jay Nixon is asking federal agriculture officials to declare 23 Missouri counties a disaster area to allow aid for farmers who have lost crops or property.

Friday, March 18, 2011  Illinois counties will recoup losses from Winter Storm  2011.

Monday, February 28, 2011 

Friday, February 18, 2011  The House has approved a Republican proposal to block federal aid for Planned Parenthood.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010  2010 census shows slowing US population growth; more House seats for GOP-leaning states.

Thursday, June 11, 2009  On June 13, 2008, the Cedar River topped its bank, engulfing about 10 square miles and swamping more than 5,000 homes.