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Woman dies following crash in Columbia
A Dupo woman died from injuries sustained in a Wednesday morning crash in Columbia. Emergency personnel responded about 10:45 a.m. to the two-car crash on Route 3 at Southwoods Drive…
Theft from Waterloo Walmart
Police are investigating after a subject reportedly stole a TV from the Waterloo Walmart on Wednesday night. At about 7:35 p.m., police agencies were put on lookout for a red…
Wednesday crash in Waterloo
Waterloo police and Monroe County EMS responded shortly before 1 p.m. Wednesday to a two-vehicle crash on North Market Street at Bradford Lane in Waterloo. The vehicles involved were a…
Suspect vehicle in Waterloo theft stopped in Cahokia
Local police agencies were put on the lookout Wednesday for a small black Fiat SUV believed to be connected to a recent theft from Rural King on Market Street in…
Fire destroys abandoned farmhouse near Valmeyer
The Valmeyer, Columbia, Maeystown and Prairie du Rocher fire departments battled an early Wednesday morning blaze that destroyed an old abandoned farmhouse near the Stuckmeyer’s Farm property on Bluff Road…
Garbage truck crashes in Monroe County
No injuries were reported following a Wednesday morning crash involving a garbage truck in Monroe County. Shortly before 8 a.m., a garbage truck crashed and overturned in the area of…
Waterloo schools ‘sock it’ to cancer
This year, Rogers Elementary, Gardner Elementary and Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic School raised the most money they ever have through the Kellsie’s Hope Foundation’s Sock it to Childhood Cancer…
Columbia receives positive audit
Financially, the City of Columbia has successfully navigated problems associated with the COVID pandemic thus far, according to an audit report given at Monday night’s Columbia City Council meeting. Jim…
Funding campaign for new pool underway
Waterloo Citizens for a Pool hosted a town hall meeting last Tuesday night to address community questions and concerns, as well as to officially kick off a capital campaign. As…
County road plans discussed
The Monroe County Board met in regular session Monday, with the primary topic of conversation being roads. Monroe County Engineer Aaron Metzger gave commissioners a review of upcoming highway department,…