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Columbia talks projects, funding
The last meeting of the year for the Columbia City Council focused on the future of the city with an emphasis on infrastructure, future projects and a proposed move to…
Tuesday house fire in Dupo
The Dupo, Prairie du Pont and Columbia fire departments responded shortly after 7 p.m. Tuesday to a fully engulfed house fire in the 400 block of Audry Drive off North…
Monday crash near Valmeyer
Emergency personnel responded to a vehicle crash shortly after 6:30 p.m. Monday in the area of Bluff Road north of Limestone Lane near Valmeyer. The driver of the vehicle told…
Death investigation in Columbia
The death of a person discovered with a gunshot wound to the head shortly after 10 a.m. Sunday in the 100 block of Gall Road in Columbia is under investigation.…
Rollover crash near Valmeyer
Emergency personnel responded shortly after 11:30 p.m. Saturday to an apparent rollover crash in the area of Bluff Road at Ziebold Road near Valmeyer. A vehicle was found overturned in…
Friday crash north of Columbia
The Columbia Fire Department and Columbia EMS responded along with the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department about 2 p.m. Friday for a vehicle crash in the area of Imbs Station…
Brothers show PdR love
After several years of effort, one of the final celebrations of Prairie du Rocher’s 300th anniversary has finally been completed. “300 Years 300 Stories: Prairie du Rocher, Illinois” is a…
Fire destroys chicken coop on Mule Road
The Columbia Fire Department responded to what was called in as a possible barn fire at 1637 Mule Road north of Columbia in rural St. Clair County shortly before 7:30…
Running for St. Jude
Thousands recently gathered for the St. Jude Memphis Marathon Weekend to raise funds for the children’s research hospital, with several individuals from this area running along with the rest of…
Gas line struck in Columbia
Columbia Fire Department, Columbia EMS and Columbia police responded shortly before 7:50 a.m. Wednesday to a natural gas line that was struck during construction at the rear of the former…