Mercy clinic nears completion
Stephanie SimmsNancy Birner
Work is almost done on a Mercy Clinic South clinic in Columbia, with the facility set...
County board hears flood update
The threat of flooding on the Mississippi and Kaskaskia rivers is by no means over, but the Mississippi is dropping steadily and...
Wightman recounts cave discovery
In this old photo, from left, are Paul Bower, Pete Rau, Paul Leingang and Paul Wightman in their caving gear. ...
Elmore seeks new term
The current chairman of the Monroe County Board of Commissioners announced over the weekend that he will...
Schimpf reviews historic session
State Sen. Paul Schimpf (R-Waterloo) recently took stock of the historic legislative session that concluded in Springfield...
Family of crash victim ‘can feel the prayers’
Pictured is the Matthews family during a prayer vigil at their home Monday night in remembrance of Jonah Matthews.
Woman sought for February smash-and-grab at YMCA
Lisa Doss
The Monroe County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in locating a Missouri woman...
Police Blotter | 6/12/19
(Editor’s note: Information in this report is gathered directly from area police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is...
Fatal train vs. tractor crash in Fults
Pictured is the scene of the crash Friday evening in Fults. (Scott Woodsmall photo)
Several emergency agencies responded...
Injury crash on I-255
Pictured is one of the cars involved in Thursday's crash on I-255 near Columbia. (James "Tal" Moss photo)
Thursday crash in Columbia
Pictured is the crash scene in Columbia early Thursday afternoon. (James "Tal" Moss photo)
Emergency personnel responded about...
Local lefties shining in minors
Josh FlemingZach Neff
Two former high school pitching standouts, both southpaws, are enjoying success so far this season in...
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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...
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...
Crash destroys iconic Waterloo phone booth
Pictured is the aftermath of Monday's crash in downtown Waterloo that destroyed the iconic old telephone booth outside of the courthouse....