White House baby boom: Usha Vance, Karoline Leavitt, Katie Miller are pregnant
Found – Airport Rd, just south of the interstate. Maltese/Lhasa Apso looking dog…

Found – Airport Rd, just south of the interstate. Maltese/Lhasa Apso looking dog, very scared and skittish. Has been out there for at least 2 days. Not microchipped. Contact Clinton County Animal Control (618)594-4483 Clinton County Animal Control
Arizona AG Kris Mayes says masked ICE agents can be shot under stand your ground
Found – Sand Ridge Rd, Carlyle. Neutered Male mixed breed, docked tail, orange c…

Found – Sand Ridge Rd, Carlyle. Neutered Male mixed breed, docked tail, orange collar on. Very friendly but skittish. Contact Clinton County Animal Control (618)594-4483 Clinton County Animal Control
House Administration Chairman targets MN, 9 other states on election compliance
*** COLD WEATHER ADVISORY *** This weekend is setting up for dangerously cold t…

*** COLD WEATHER ADVISORY *** This weekend is setting up for dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills well below freezing. This is too cold for outdoor pets for a prolonged period of time. Short coat breeds are more succeptable to hypothermia and freezing than a long coated breed. Please, make sure to bring your pets […]
Vice President JD Vance visits Minnesota amid Trump immigration crackdown
Trump inaugurates the Board of Peace during appearance at Davos WEF summit
Illinois Quick Hits: U.S. rep proposes restriction on housing purchases | Illinois

(The Center Square) – Illinois U.S. Rep. Mary Miller, R-Oakland, has introduced legislation to restrict large institutional investment firms from buying single-family homes. Following an executive order from President Donald Trump, the American Family Housing Act applies to companies with more than $100 billion in assets under management. Miller says the legislation will put an […]
Clifford Eugene “Cliff” Wheelan, Jr.

Clifford Eugene “Cliff” Wheelan, Jr., age 85, of Breese, and formerly of Carlyle, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon. He was born May 26, 1940, in Breese, a son of the late Alice P. (nee Pachura) and Clifford E. Wheelan, Sr. Cliff is survived by his loving […]