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Time marches on for Post 901

Since Valmeyer American Legion Post 901 was chartered 75 years ago, its membership has doubled in size, with the auxiliary steadily growing alongside it.  Both were chartered in 1946, with…

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Teachers file COVID lawsuit

Waterloo has just been named in another lawsuit regarding COVID-related school mandates, but this time school staff are the plaintiffs.  Thomas DeVore, an attorney who is bringing several COVID-precaution lawsuits…

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Clothing partnership helps refugees

By partnering with The Collective Thread to manufacture their best-selling jumpsuit, Philomena + Ruth at 118 W. Mill Street in Waterloo is supporting women refugees and immigrants in St. Louis. …

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Wednesday work on I-255 ramp in Columbia

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced a left lane closure on the ramp from I-255 northbound to Route 3 southbound in Columbia on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.,…

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Friday evening crashes in Columbia

Evening rush hour traffic was backed up in Columbia following two crashes on Route 3 shortly before 5 p.m. Friday. The first was a two-vehicle crash involving a blue SUV…

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Thursday night injury crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded about 5:45 p.m. Thursday to a crash on the ramp from eastbound Route 158 to southbound Route 3 in Columbia. Police said the vehicle, a 2018 BMW,…

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Friday fire call on Imbs Station Road

The Columbia Fire Department responded about 9:20 a.m. Friday for a residential structure fire at 2913 Imbs Station Road near Millstadt to provide mutual aid to the Camp Jackson and…

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Friday morning crash in Columbia

Columbia police, fire and EMS personnel were called about 9:20 a.m. Friday to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on Route 3 at North Main Street in Columbia. Police said…

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Friday lane closure on I-255 near Cahokia

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced a right lane closure on northbound I-255 south of Route 157 near Cahokia on Friday, Dec. 10, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather…

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Car drives into church fence

The Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly before 7:45 a.m. Wednesday to Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in the 200 block of West Mill Street in Waterloo after a car…

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