Columbia School Board OKs budget
The Columbia School Board approved the school district’s 2019-20 budget at Thursday’s board meeting.
The budget shows the district...
From WHS to CEO
When he was a teenager growing up in Waterloo, David Hoffmann’s first job was stuffing inserts for...
MASC performs 100th show
Pictured, cast members perform during “Oklahoma!,” the 100th show the Monroe Actors Stage Company has put on.
New trail OK’d in Columbia
Pictured is a map of the future Bolm-Schuhkraft Connector Trail set to be constructed next year in Columbia.
Four arrested in theft ring
Seth SorensonShaun MyersAmy MedfordJacklyn McCormack
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department arrested four people who are believed to have been...
CDC warns of vaping-related illness ‘outbreak’
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning citizens about what it calls an “outbreak” of vaping-related illnesses.
Locally made film to premiere soon
Pictured, Emilee Mosbacher of Fults plays a victim in the film “Trapped in Schizophrenia,” which was shot locally and featured numerous...
Monday evening crash south of Hecker
The Red Bud Fire Department, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Monroe County EMS responded to a two-vehicle...
Rollover crash near Prairie du Rocher
Emergency personnel responded shortly after 9 p.m. Saturday to a rollover crash in the area of 945 Bluff Road south of Lake...
Semi overturns near Valmeyer
Emergency personnel responded about 2:40 p.m. Thursday to an overturned semi on Bluff Road at HH Road. Damage was reported to a...
Sexual predator gets 150 years
Glenn P. Ward
A Missouri man was sentenced this week to 150 years in prison for sex crimes...
Waterloo School Board OKs budget
On behalf of the Waterloo School Board, Justin and Amy Carver of Custom Carver in Waterloo presented Waterloo Superintendent Brian Charron...
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Sports Year in Review
The year 2018 was a banner year for Monroe County athletes, all the way through.
It began in January, when Waterloo junior Jenna Schwartz was...
Attempted murder charge in Waterloo stabbing
Trevor C. Hudson
A 26-year-old man faces an attempted murder charge following an early Friday morning stabbing in...
DUI injury crash at Walmart
Pictured is the scene of the accident Friday.
Emergency personnel responded shortly after noon Friday to the...
Inmate dies at county jail
The Illinois State Police is investigating the death of an inmate in the Monroe County Jail early Friday morning.