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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
What does a road district commissioner do?
One of the more surprising aspects of this year’s municipal election is that there are three contested races for the typically uncontentious position of road district commissioner. In Road District…
Thursday crash in Waterloo
The Waterloo Police Department and Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded around 2:15 p.m. Thursday for a two-vehicle accident with unknown injuries at the intersection of Front Street and South Market…
Monroe County to stop reporting COVID deaths
Monroe County Health Department Administrator John Wagner reported two more deaths from the novel coronavirus Thursday, but said it would be the last time he did so. The deceased were…
Thursday morning crash near Millstadt
Emergency personnel responded about 8:25 a.m. Thursday to a two-vehicle crash with entrapment and injury on Route 158 eastbound at Douglas Road between Columbia and Millstadt. One of the vehicles,…