Tuesday fire calls in Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department had a busy Tuesday morning, responding to two separate calls.
The first was a report...
Crash west of Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded about 2 p.m. Sunday to a vehicle crash in the area of 3936 State Route 156 west of Waterloo.
Apartment fire in New Athens
Several departments responded to an early Sunday morning apartment complex fire at 501 S. Market Street in...
Fatal rollover crash near Red Bud
A Prairie du Rocher man died from injuries sustained in a truck rollover crash on Ames Road...
Missouri man charged after stolen BMW recovered in Columbia
A Missouri man was charged this week after a car discovered on the side of the interstate in Columbia late Monday turned...
Wednesday afternoon crash in Waterloo
The Waterloo police and fire departments joined Monroe County EMS in responding around 2:40 p.m. Wednesday to...
False fentanyl scare results in charges
A man and woman from St. Louis are facing charges in Monroe County following a series of incidents in Waterloo.
Columbia senior care facility fined again
The Illinois Department of Public Health announced last week that Integrity Healthcare of Columbia has been fined again for various violations.
Flu season underway
While the world is focused on the novel coronavirus that the World Health Organization recently declared a “public health emergency,” flu season...
Gardner is new chamber head
The business community in Waterloo has a new member, as Candace Gardner started Monday as the executive...
Mixed reactions to State of the State
Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker delivered his annual State of the State address last Wednesday, highlighting accomplishments of...
County talks leases, levees and more
The Monroe County Board of Commissioners met in a short session Monday morning at the courthouse.
Leases were updated...