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Gun accident near Waterloo
Monroe County EMS joined the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department in responding at about 2:45 p.m. Sunday to the 5700 block of Deer Hill Road after a man sustained an accidental…
Chimney fire near Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department and Monroe County EMS responded shortly before 2:30 p.m. Sunday to a chimney fire reported in the 5800 block of Martini Road. No injuries were reported,…
Saturday crash on Route 158 ramp in Columbia
No injuries were reported following a single-vehicle crash on the ramp from Route 158 onto southbound Route 3 in Columbia on Saturday. The crash occurred shortly before 3:15 p.m. Columbia…
Child porn, sex abuse charges for rural Waterloo man
A rural Waterloo man was charged this week with several felony counts related to incidents involving a woman when she was underage. Charged in this case is Gene R. Schmidt…
Road rage incident in Columbia
Police are investigating a road rage incident that took place about 3 p.m. Thursday in Columbia. Two male drivers were traveling south on Route 3 from I-255, police said, when…
Deadly week for COVID in Monroe County
On the heels of three such deaths reported Wednesday, the Monroe County Health Department reported three more COVID deaths Friday. Monroe County’s overall COVID death toll now sits at 117.…
New Oak Hill director chosen
2022 will be a year of change in the area if the trend at Tuesday’s meeting of the Monroe County Board of Commissioners continues. One change within the next couple…
Waterloo city attorney to retire
Come the end of February, Dan Hayes will retire from being Waterloo’s city attorney, a role he’s held for over 14 years. Throughout his time with Waterloo, Hayes has handled…
Theft from Rural King in Waterloo
Police were put on lookout for a newer model white Chevy Malibu following a theft from Rural King on Market Street in Waterloo on Tuesday night. The incident occurred about…
Two-vehicle crash northeast of Red Bud
Emergency personnel responded shortly after 4:45 p.m. Tuesday to a two-vehicle crash reported in the area of 5116 Beck Road in far eastern Monroe County. Responding agencies included the Monroe…