MISSOURI – A Festus man recently reeled in a state-record fish from the Mississippi River that also appears to be a world record, according to Missouri conservation officials. The Missouri ...

A minor earthquake measuring 2.4 in magnitude occurred near the Missouri-Illinois border on Saturday evening, Feb. 1, 2025.

PREVIOUS COVERAGE: World-record paddlefish caught in Missouri The second world-record catch was made on the Mississippi River near Festus on March 19. Angler George Chance was bank fishing for ...

FESTUS, Mo. – The latest roundabout section in the southeast section of the Interstate 55 and Route 67 interchange in Festus is now open. The news from MoDOT comes a few months after a section ...

An earthquake was felt in Monroe County on Saturday evening. The U.S. Geological Survey measured a 2.4 earthquake just ...

The earthquake’s epicenter was located approximately 2.3 miles south-southwest of Valmeyer, Illinois, and 6.9 miles northeast of Festus, Missouri. The shallow quake occurred at a depth of 3.1 miles ...