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

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Rayon, cotton, linen, silk...what are your clothes made of? Are they eco-friendly? If you're not sure what to look for, KHQA's Kristen Aguirre shows you what fabrics will keep you in line with fashion and Mother Nature.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Residents of Perry, Naples, Rushville, Hamilton, Meredosia and Niota, Ill. and in Macon County and LaGrange, Mo. are looking for volunteers to help sandbag.

Friday, April 19, 2013  U.S. 54 in Pike County, Ill. at the Champ Clark Bridge will be closed at 7 a.m. Saturday, April 20 due to current crest predictions.

Friday, April 19, 2013  The Illinois Department of Transportation closed the Memorial Bridge today as a result of high waters.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  The Mississippi River Water Walkers is carrying a copper pail of water from the northern most part of the Mississippi River in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana.

Friday, March 22, 2013  The public had a chance to view possibilities for a new bridge crossing the Mississippi River at Louisiana, Missouri.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds visited Fort Madison Tuesday for a town hall meeting on Lee County's recent economic development.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Some area residents say a plan to build a large-scale hog confinement near Lima stinks. The Adams County Board meeting room turned out to be standing room only Monday night.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  The weather could affect a number of area organizations into Thursday, so stay here for a list of canceled events.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  The weather could affect a number of area organizations into Thursday and Friday, so stay here for a list of canceled events.

Friday, February 15, 2013  There's one thing that's remained constant in one Mississippi River town -- water from the LaGrange Artesian Well.