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Prange praised upon passing
Retired longtime Monroe County Treasurer Merrill Prange passed away Sunday at the age of 74 in his hometown of Fults. Prange served 30 years as treasurer from 1978 to 2008. …
The need for speed
Members of the Waterloo High School Hot Rodders recently placed at the national level, making this the team’s best performing year in its short but strong history. WHS automotive instructor…
Splash pad waters murky
With a deadline to accept the contracting bids passing Dec. 9, the Waterloo Park District’s plans for a splash pad at William Zimmer Park remain unclear. Bids for the project…
County fair gets expensive upgrades
With another successful summer now past for the fair’s 75th anniversary, the Monroe County Fair Association recently released its annual income/expense report for the last year. The report puts the…
Monday night crash on I-255
Three people were injured in a crash early Monday night on I-255 near the Jefferson Barracks Bridge near Columbia. Illinois State Police said that shortly before 6:20 p.m. on I-255…
Injury crash on Bluff Road near Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 2:05 p.m. Monday to a single-vehicle crash with injury and entrapment in the area of 10857 Bluff Road near Steppig Road in rural Columbia. The female…
Injury crash on Imbs Station Road
The Columbia Fire Department and Columbia EMS assisted the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department in responding about 12:30 p.m Monday to a vehicle crash in the area of 1724 Imbs…
Saturday crash west of Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded shortly after 9:30 a.m. Saturday to a single-vehicle crash on Route 156 at Old Baum Church Road west of Waterloo. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department said that…
Vehicle in pond northeast of Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 8:30 p.m. Saturday to the report of a vehicle in a pond off Bluffside Road just south of Triple Lakes Road northeast of Columbia in rural…
Saturday night injury crash in Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded about 7:20 p.m. Saturday to a two-vehicle crash with injuries on Route 3 at North Market Street in Waterloo. Responding agencies included Waterloo police, the Waterloo Fire…