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Wednesday crash in Waterloo

The Waterloo police and fire departments and Monroe County EMS responded just before 12:55 p.m. Wednesday to a two-vehicle crash in the 900 block of Park Street (Route 156) in…

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Queen craziness continues

Tuesday’s wildly popular Queen of Hearts drawing in support of Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic School saw big winnings for one and, after it was realized he was absent, big…

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Probation for sex abuse

A bench trial for Daniel Schott, 54, of Mascoutah, took place last Wednesday afternoon at the Monroe County Courthouse, during which Judge Jeremy Walker found him guilty of one count…

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McDermott named WHS principal

The Waterloo School Board appointed a new Waterloo High School principal on Monday, appointing an individual who both attended and has spent his entire career here. Currently serving as interim…

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Ag adventure down under

A Waterloo High School graduate recently returned from a trip to Australia, bringing home both fond memories and a new perspective on agriculture from outside the Midwest. Haley Bode is…

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Columbia biz district considered

While many businesses seek locations which may easily be seen in high-traffic areas, commuters who enter Columbia from I-255 via Route 3 see mostly trees and grass along the highway.…

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Wilkerson steps in for startUP

While this year’s Monroe County startUP class seems to be going strong with a successful golf tourney fundraiser held this past fall, the program has seen some minor turbulence over…

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Waterloo School Board OKs contracts

The Waterloo School Board had a relatively busy start to the year, approving several contracts for multiple projects in the district, appointing a new principal for Waterloo High School and…

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Bilking bookkeeper at it again

A Valmeyer woman charged last year for the theft of funds at a local school district was charged last week for the same type of crime at another school district…

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Lawsuit follows Columbia bar fight

A St. Louis man has filed a five-count lawsuit against a Hillsboro, Mo., man and Top Shooters Sports Bar, 531 Old Route 3, Columbia, for injuries sustained during a June…

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