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Waterloo School Board draws crowd … again

With Monday night’s Waterloo School Board meeting drawing an even larger crowd than last month, Gardner Elementary’s cafeteria became the backdrop for the meeting.  Parents sat at the same tables…

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Waterloo pool plans make waves

Waterloo Citizens for a Pool representatives attended last Wednesday’s Waterloo Park District Board meeting, plans in tow.  After a summer of meetings with Westport Pools, the non-profit group presented a…

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Domestic, gun violence go hand in hand

(Editor’s note: This is the second installment of our three-part series as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.) America is slowly starting to become aware of the intersections between a…

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Saturday morning crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded about 11:40 a.m. Saturday to a multi-vehicle crash on Palmer Road at Ghent Road in Columbia. One of the vehicles involved in the crash overturned as a…

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Friday crash in Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded at about 3:50 p.m. Friday to a multi-vehicle crash in the rain on Route 3 at North Market Street in Waterloo. Initial reports are that injuries were…

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Possible JB Bridge jumper not located

Fire departments on both sides of the Mississippi River searched near the Jefferson Barracks Bridge on I-255 for a possible bridge jumper shortly before 11 a.m. Thursday. A black car…

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Cornerstone Laine gets planning commission OK

With the Waterloo City Council amending the special use permit process, the Martinezes have a second shot at bringing their women-only recovery residence to the city.  This process kicked off…

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Teen stabbing case lingers on

The case of a young male charged in connection with the stabbing of a teen more than two years ago in Waterloo’s Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic School playground remains…

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Saturday night DUI crash in Columbia

A Belleville woman was arrested for DUI following a crash in the area of Route 158 and Route 3 in Columbia on Saturday night. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department said…

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Watershed moment for Columbia

Water and leaves were the main topics of discussion at the Oct. 4 meeting of the Columbia City Council.  The discussion of leaves was more informative in nature. As for…

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