Donation provides funds for an all-inclusive playground. By Brandie Gay. In Vandalia, a dream was taking shape. The community ...

It was a bright and sunny afternoon at Van-Far Elementary School, and the students from pre-kindergarten through second grade ...

The Eastern Missouri Family YMCA invited the community to its Annual Support Campaign event, Harvest Lucky, to take place on ...

The Vandalia Area Historical Society Museum has several artifacts and memorabilia to help preserve Vandalia’s past at its location on the corner of State and Main Streets in Vandalia. Since its ...

In 1883, when the telltale water-well drill came out of the mysterious hole on D Street (now Main Street) at the depth of 57 ...

Laddonia native, Monte Hanson, announced he has published his second book, “End-Time Events.” He explained that this book is ...

In a highly anticipated matchup under the Friday night lights, the Class 1A Van-Far Indians faced off against the Class 2A ...

Reeve is the daughter of Ramsey & Jason Dickerman, Jeff & Mindy Dale and big sister to Rayne Dickerman. Reeve is a standout player on the Van-Far softball team and has consistently demonstrated ...

Tyson Douglas is the son of Nay and Carissa Douglas and the twin of Malik. In a remarkable display of talent and dedication, Tyson Douglas has been named Athlete of the Week for Van-Far High School.