Juan Lopez, of Carbondale washes his truck Wednesday at the Dirt Buster car wash on W. Main St. in Carbondale. Lopez said he washes his truck at least once every two weeks, and always goes to Dirt Buster....

A collaborative effort between Saluki athletics and Greek life hopes to take school spirit to a new level.The Saluki Basketball Challenge is a competition between fraternities and sororities to see who...

In March the Kleinau Theater will present "Athena and the Apple," but the audition process is already over.Director Nico Wood said the play is a coming-of-age love story between three high school seniors,...

After their upset of Northern Iowa University on Wednesday, the Salukis could not keep the ball rolling as they fell to the Bradley University Braves Friday by six points.SIU's second half against the...

Although her modest side would disagree, local singer/songwriter Jessica Jo Jolly is a go-getter at heart and in practice.The way 32-year-old Jolly is able to compose a song often leads people to believe...

The swimming and diving teams had their final non-conference meet Monday in Champaign against the University of Illinois and Olivet Nazarene University.SIU came off a meet two days prior, but that did...

More than 4,300 miles and an ocean separate a senior tennis player from the place he grew up and his new found home.Rafael Cuadrillero was born in Madrid, but moved across the Atlantic to play collegiate...

Coats hung on racks in front of the Law School Auditorium across from timeworn pictures of a man called Bob.In front of these pictures stood a line of mourners. The air was heavy and silent as they passed...

There was no sheet music on the stand. His hands and feet played Bach, Shuman and Mozart, among others, from memory.Paul Jacobs' organ repertoire was the reason Marianne Webb made a point in her will he...

The Southern Illinois Chamber of Music Society performed its Baroque Celebration Sunday at the Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship.The performance featured Maryse Carlin on the harpsichord and Douglas Worthen...

The Salukis put up a fight Sunday, but it was not enough to overcome the undefeated conference team as they took a near 20-point loss to Indiana State University at SIU Arena.Prior to the 63-44 loss to...

Members of the Boys and Girls Club in Carbondale work on their dream projects Monday during the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. The dream project let the members of the club get creative with what...