Can the coroner also be mayor?
Monroe County Coroner Bob HillColumbia City Clerk Wes Hoeffken
A question on some voters’ minds ahead of the April consolidated election may be whether Columbia...
Recovery residence planned in Waterloo
Two Monroe County residents are planning to give back in the wake of personal tragedy.
Adrian and Leisa Martinez’s daughter, Chloe, died in 2019 due...
Tuesday night fire in downtown Red Bud
The Red Bud Fire Department responded about 9:35 p.m. Tuesday to a fire in the smokehouse behind The Office Bar & Grill, 123 S....
Drug overdose save in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded to a mobile home lot in the 500 block of South Main Street in Columbia shortly before 11:30 a.m. Tuesday for...
Car flees I-255 traffic stop
Police issued an alert for a vehicle that fled a traffic stop attempt on I-255 northbound in Columbia at about 9 p.m. Monday.
The vehicle,...
Monday crash in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 4:05 p.m. Monday to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 southbound at Admiral Weinel Boulevard near Walgreens in Columbia.
The...
10-digit dialing coming soon
Harrisonville Telephone Company said this week that beginning April 24, all customers in the 618 area code should start dialing the area code plus telephone...
Theft at Columbia Walgreens
Columbia police are on the lookout for a dark-colored SUV with temporary tags and a busted right side headlight area after a man stole...
Brush fire near Bluff Road
The Valmeyer Fire Department was called out around 12:15 p.m. Wednesday to Ziebold Road near Bluff Road for a controlled burn that had begun...
Ebersohl chosen interim mayor of Columbia
In a brief meeting Wednesday night, Columbia Ward III Alderman Gene Ebersohl was chosen to be the city's interim mayor until a new mayor...
Waterloo talks Moore Street, golf carts, gas
The Waterloo City Council last Monday night approved the appropriation of nearly $1 million toward a street resurfacing project that could take place later...
COVID death count at 100 in Monroe County
Monroe County reached a grim milestone Thursday when it recorded its 100th death from the novel coronavirus.
Monroe County Health Department Administrator John Wagner...