Large shed destroyed by fire near Fults
Multiple departments responded shortly after 6:30 p.m. Sunday to a fully engulfed detached garage fire at 2728 Sutterville Road near Fults.
A Monroe County Sheriff's...
Two-vehicle crash on Hanover Road
The Monroe County Sheriff's Department, Waterloo Fire Department and Monroe County EMS responded about 11:30 a.m. Sunday to a two-vehicle crash in the 4200...
Paraglider injured near Valmeyer
Emergency personnel responded about 5:10 p.m. Thursday to a report of an injured paraglider in a wheat field west of a residence in the...
SUV stolen in Waterloo
Waterloo police said a gold GMC Terrain was taken by a male driver without the permission of its owner from the 200 block of...
Toddler dies following choking incident
Columbia police and EMS personnel responded about 10:40 a.m. Wednesday to a report of a male toddler reported to be choking at Carrot Patch...
Helping Strays hires full-time vet
The new year is off to a positive start at Helping Strays of Monroe County, as operations began Monday in a new surgical suite.
Performing...
Bryant moves to Senate
Republican Terri Bryant officially moved over to the Illinois Senate last Wednesday, taking over the seat representing the 58th Senate district that Paul Schimpf...
Friess begins House term
Republican David Friess began his first term representing the 116th Congressional District when he was sworn in Jan. 13 in Springfield.
“It is a great...
Vaccine in high demand
Monroe County hosted its first COVID vaccine clinic for members of the general public on Monday.
The county also revealed the process people will use,...
Police officials decry criminal justice bill
Neal RohlfingJason DonjonJeff Prosise
The Illinois General Assembly narrowly passed a sweeping criminal justice omnibus bill last Wednesday shortly before the 102nd General Assembly members...
Millstadt to start streetscape project
Millstadt is gearing up to begin a small streetscape project on about two blocks of one of the town’s main roads.
Mayor Michael Todd said...
Waterloo honors good neighbor
The Waterloo City Council recognized a local man for helping neighbors during Monday’s meeting at City Hall.
Glen Bieber was presented the Good Neighbor Award...