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Waterloo VFW turns 75
While much has changed since Metzger-Crook VFW Post 6504’s charter 75 years ago in Waterloo, the post’s overall mission has stayed the same: to serve veterans and foster camaraderie among…
Chain of survival strong in Columbia
There were no weak links in the “chain of survival” earlier this year as the quick and capable response of Columbia emergency personnel saved the life of Norm Taylor. Taylor…
Police search for car after Walmart theft
Local police agencies are on the lookout for a maroon or red PT Cruiser following a theft reported early Tuesday evening from the Waterloo Walmart. The incident occurred about 5:40…
Plane lands safely in field near Millstadt
A small plane safely landed in a field Tuesday morning in the area of Route 163 and Imbs Station Road near Millstadt with no injuries reported. St. Louis Downtown Airport…
Cornerstone Laine gets council OK
After nine total meetings regarding Cornerstone Laine, the women-only recovery residence now has the green light to operate at the site of the former Rosedale House senior independent living facility…
Sunday morning crash in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 4:30 a.m. Sunday to a crash on Bluff Road just south of DD Road in Columbia. Police said a blue 2000 Ford F150 driven by James…
Friday night crash near Columbia
Police responded shortly after 10:50 p.m. Friday to the report of a pickup truck that was discovered crashed into a tree in the 9300 block of D Road near Canman…
Friday crash on Fountain curve
Emergency personnel responded about 2:05 p.m. Friday to the report of a crash on Bluff Road at Fountain Road. The initial report is there were no injuries among the vehicle’s…
COVID vaccine options widen; hospitalizations increase
Between Thursday and Friday morning, Monroe County saw three additional COVID-related hospitalizations. Of the five total hospitalizations, two are fully vaccinated, Monroe County Health Department Administrator John Wagner said. He…
House fire in Dupo
A 5-year-old girl and her mother were transported to an area hospital following an early Thursday morning house fire in Dupo. The Dupo Fire Department responded shortly after midnight to…