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Waterloo zoning head resigns

The resignation of a city official and police detective along with steps to approve the upcoming fiscal year budget were among matters recently brought before the Waterloo City Council. Jim…

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Monroe County hires first black deputy

Monroe County has the first black deputy in its 205-year history after Sheriff Neal Rohlfing swore in Calvin Savage at the Monroe County Board meeting Monday morning.   Rohlfing downplayed…

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The ‘horrid’ tales of Long COVID

For millions of people who contract the novel coronavirus, the recovery process lasts only a few days or a couple of weeks at most.  But the National Institutes of Health…

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Monday crash near Red Bud

Emergency personnel responded about 6 p.m. Monday to a vehicle crash at 7366 LL Road near L Road in rural Red Bud. A pickup truck driven by a man went…

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Columbia City Council anticipates election

Tuesday’s municipal election was on the minds of the Columbia City Council as aldermen speculated Monday night about the return of tumultuous city business common over a decade ago.  During…

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Sunday night brush fire

The Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly after 8 p.m. Sunday to a brush fire in the area of 4639 KK Road in Burksville. The fire was reportedly contained within a…

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Brush fire west of Waterloo

The Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly before 5:15 p.m. Saturday for the report of a brush fire at 3702 State Route 156 west of Waterloo. Waterloo’s brush truck responded to…

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Brush fire near Valmeyer

The Valmeyer Fire Department responded shortly before 3:20 p.m. Saturday to the report of an out of control brush fire at 2419 Falcon Place northeast of Valmeyer. The fire was…

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Saturday crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded shortly after 2:20 p.m. Saturday to a multi-vehicle crash on Route 3 northbound just south of North Main Street in Columbia. Columbia EMS and fire department personnel…

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Car evades police on I-255

Police agencies were on the lookout late Thursday night for a burnt orange Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder that evaded police in Missouri and was last seen on I-255 northbound near Cahokia.…

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