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Tuesday injury crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash shortly before 10:10 a.m. Tuesday on Route 3 at North Main Street in Columbia. The vehicles involved were a black Dodge van owned…

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‘Saint walking this earth’ – Waterloo woman dies in crash

The community was saddened by the tragic death of a Waterloo mother of two last week. Emergency personnel responded shortly before 10 p.m. last Tuesday to the area of Route…

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JV’s leaves lasting memories

Sunday night marked the end of an era in Waterloo as JV’s Downtown Bar & Grill celebrated its last hoorah. Jeff and Denise Vogt – soon-to-be former owners of the…

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Mayor Smith makes return

To the surprise of many, Waterloo Mayor Tom Smith  returned to his usual seat in the council chambers at City Hall to preside over Monday’s meeting of the Waterloo City…

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CMS principal goes to Gardner

Columbia Middle School Principal Angie Huels has resigned to accept the position of principal at Gardner Elementary in Waterloo this coming school year. Huels’ move comes amid the resignation of…

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Monroe County Fair turns 75

The earliest newspapers in Monroe County make mention of a “county fair” as early as 1871. Until 1948, the gathering was a loose affiliation of local farmers showcasing the best…

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One-vehicle crash Monday near Columbia

Columbia police, fire department and EMS personnel responded shortly before 4:55 p.m. Monday to a single-vehicle crash on Route 3 northbound at Frontage Road just south of South Main Street. …

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Vehicle strikes utility pole Saturday on Route 156

The Waterloo Fire Department, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and EMS and utility workers responded to a call for a vehicle striking a utility pole in the 2500 block of Route…

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Vehicle fire on Route 158 in Columbia

The Columbia Fire Department received assistance from Columbia police in responding to a fully engulfed pickup truck fire on Route 158 near Todd Center Drive shortly after 6 p.m. Friday.…

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Felony arrest in Columbia

An East Carondelet man was arrested Thursday afternoon for allegedly entering a Columbia home with people inside. Robert L. Haney, 50, was charged with felony criminal trespass to residence. Bond…

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