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S4S acts selected

Songs4Soldiers announced last week its lineup for the 2024 benefit concert taking place Sept. 13-14 at Bolm-Schuhkraft City Park in Columbia. On Friday, Sept. 13, country artist Chris Janson will…

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A recipe from home

Many families in the area can trace their ancestry back to Germany, with several communities in and around Monroe County having strong relationships with their German counterparts thanks to sister…

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Garmer joins county board

Former Columbia Alderman Doug Garmer took his seat as county commissioner a few months earlier than expected during Thursday morning’s meeting of the Monroe County Board. Garmer replaced Dennis Knobloch,…

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Splash pad project cresting

The Waterloo Park Board met recently for the penultimate meeting before its completion deadline for the long-awaited Waterloo Community Splash Pad. With just over a month to go, the project…

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Celebrating a century

A Millstadt resident who attends Concord Presbyterian Church in Waterloo recently reached one of the most significant milestones anyone can achieve. Janice Nolen celebrated her 100th birthday at the church…

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Tuesday injury crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded about 4:50 p.m. Tuesday to a two-vehicle crash with injury in the 1000 block of North Main Street across from Columbia’s public safety complex for police, fire…

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Monday morning crash in Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded about 8:45 a.m. Monday to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 at Illinois Avenue in Waterloo. Police said a 2011 Chevy Cobalt driven by Reid K. Felix,…

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Serious injury crash near JB Bridge

A two-vehicle crash occurred about 7:30 p.m. Saturday on I-255 eastbound on the Missouri side of the Jefferson Barracks Bridge, resulting in two injuries and a significant traffic backup. The…

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Sunday fire call in Millstadt

The Millstadt fire and police departments responded about 11 a.m. Sunday to the report of a structure fire on Coachlite Drive off Route 158 across from the Millstadt VFW. The…

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Bicycle crash on Andy Road

Emergency personnel responded to a report of a bicycle crash late Saturday morning on Andy Road near HH Road. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, a male bicyclist apparently…

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