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Survey seeks county input

Though still in its early phase, the latest attempt at a new Monroe County comprehensive plan is well underway, and residents are currently being asked to provide their contributions through…

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Wings of Bronze at special site 

A Columbia man is looking to honor the memory of his wife and the work of both her and countless other volunteers at a nearby environmental nonprofit. The World Bird…

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Waterloo honors, supports police

National Law Enforcement Week is celebrated May 12-18, but the Waterloo City Council got ahead of that recognition by honoring and supporting its local police in multiple ways Monday night. …

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Mathes mastering auto maintenance

A Waterloo High School graduate with a passion for automotive work has seen great success in recent competitions and will soon be competing at the national level. After taking first…

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Livestock facing black vulture attacks

By RHIANNON BRANCH FarmWeek Spring is often a time to welcome new life on a livestock operation, but black vultures are disturbing the peace by attacking newborn calves, lambs and…

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Head-on crash west of Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded shortly after 5 p.m. Tuesday to a two-vehicle head-on crash in the area of 2550 Trout Camp Road near Deer Hill Road west of Waterloo. Injuries were…

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Car vs. motorcycle crash in Columbia

The Columbia police, fire and EMS departments responded along with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department shortly before 5:10 p.m. Tuesday for a crash involving a car and motorcycle in the…

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Waterloo woman injured in Missouri crash

A local woman was hospitalized with injuries sustained in two-vehicle crash early Sunday afternoon north of Troy, Mo. According to a Missouri Highway Patrol crash report, a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado…

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Early morning fire at Red Bud Catholic school

The Red Bud Fire Department responded shortly before 3 a.m. Sunday to a fire at St. John the Baptist Catholic School, 519 Hazel Street. Flames were reportedly observed at the…

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Friday scare at Gardner

Waterloo Superintendent of Schools Brian Charron has since sought to clear the air following a Friday morning incident at one of the elementary schools that  prompted immediate response from several…

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