The two brother-sister combinations won four JCAA championships on their home mat Jan. 14. A sophomore, Milayna (100 pounds) and freshman Clarey (135) helped the Dragons win the girls conference team title, while Brenton (126), a senior, and …
The Hillsboro High girls basketball team is the No. 1 seed in its 45th annual tournament and will host No. 2 Freeburg (Ill.) in the championship tonight at 5 p.m.
Several inches of snow have blanketed the region and we’re in the middle of basketball and wrestling seasons, but today I want to talk about baseball.
What started as a backyard event has gone global over the past 30 years, and more people are always being invited to the party. The Great Backyard Bird Count has added participants around the world and keeps tabs on more bird species every year.
In a sign of parity among the girls wrestling teams in the Jefferson County Activities Association, De Soto High School became the third different team in three years to win the conference championship.
Success on the gridiron meant a delay in the development of the Festus High School boys basketball team, and the Tigers had a record of 3-3 after a 20-point loss to Jackson High.
One of the two leading girls basketball scorers in Jefferson County plays guard for a public school, while a couple miles away the other is a dominant forward for a private school.
The 6-1 senior forward broke the school record for career points in a 54-27 win at Pacific High on Jan. 24. Blankenship led all scorers with 24 points, giving her 1,353 this season. She’s one of 11 players in the St. Louis area averaging more…
When the 2025-26 deer hunting season opened in September, I wrote that a dark cloud was hanging over the proceedings with friends and family members staking out opposing sides on the divisive issue of chronic wasting disease management.
With the nonconference game tied 47-47, Herculaneum High School senior Tanner Duncan took an inbound pass past midcourt, drove toward the De Soto High goal and was fouled with :00.7 seconds left.
Generations of McHaweses walked through the halls of Herculaneum High School.
When the final arrow flies this afternoon, closing the last of all deer hunting seasons for 2025-26, Jefferson County will maintain its reign as the top archery harvest county in the state for the 14th consecutive year.
Towers are often significant landmarks in the communities in which they’re erected.
Jude Pribish was a drummer in the jazz band in the C-6 School District from sixth grade to his sophomore year at Fox High School.
With a combined 142 boys and girls teams and more than 1,000 wrestlers from some of the top wrestling programs from Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama and the Midwest, the Kansas City Stampede tramples the degree of competition for most other tournaments.
With a couple of my outdoor adventuring associates sidelined by the sickness that swept through so many seasonal celebrations and family functions over the holiday break, we were forced to find an alternative activity to our annual First Day …
It had been 30 years since the Herculaneum High School girls basketball team had won the Central High tournament in Park Hills.
Since legalized gambling began in Missouri on Dec. 1, I’ve bet on seven NFL parlays and lost $80 using the FanDuel gaming app.
The Tigers improved to 7-3 this season when they won the Bob Sechrest Jr. Christmas Tournament at Central High School in Park Hills for the first time with a 77-73 overtime victory over previously unbeaten Potosi (9-1) on New Year’s Eve. A 6-…
Visiting the Audubon Center at Riverlands can be a treat any time of the year, but the winter holds the allure of special avian guests and regular events to increase the opportunity and understanding of those big American birds.
The Festus High School boys and girls basketball teams will try and ring in 2026 by winning tournament championships at Park Hills Central High on New Year’s Eve.
A junior, Ruble has won Class 4 state medals at the Mizzou Arena in Columbia at 138 pounds (sixth) and 150 (third) in his first two seasons. The Jaguars traveled to Kansas City to compete in the Stampede on Dec. 19-20 and were one of 76 teams…
