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Stock market rise explained

Those who pay attention to it have seen an interesting phenomena occur with the stock market this year.  The coronavirus pandemic has crippled economies across the world, yet the market…

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Over $42M in PPP went local

The Small Business Administration released the most detailed data to date about the Paycheck Protection Program last week. According to that data, which covers millions of loans from the PPP…

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Police on lookout for stolen Corvette

A trailer stolen from an auto shop in Maryland Heights, Mo., was recovered in the 3700 block of Mine Haul Road near JC Hauling. A black Corvette that was stored…

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Vehicle stolen in Waterloo

Waterloo police are investigating the theft of a pickup truck Monday evening from the parking lot of Imo’s Pizza, 654 N. Market Street. The incident occurred about 7:15 p.m., police…

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More local deaths as COVID crisis continues

Six more Monroe County residents died from COVID-19-related causes in the past week as the county passed 2,000 total cases.  The two newest deaths were a 73-year-old man and a…

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Saturday crash in Hecker

Emergency personnel responded about 12:25 p.m. Saturday to a two-vehicle crash in the 300 block of West Monroe Street in Hecker. One person reported a minor injury following the crash.…

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Waterloo students to resume in-person instruction

All Waterloo School District students will return to school in-person next week. The district notified parents Thursday that Waterloo Junior High School and Waterloo High School students would resume their…

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Columbia schools to return to pre-Thanksgiving schedule

The Columbia School District announced Thursday that its students would return to in-person learning using the same approach the district used before Thanksgiving. That means students in grades five and…

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Catalytic converter theft in Columbia

Columbia police are investigating the theft of a catalytic converter from a white 2006 Ford truck that was parked at B&H Machine, 251 Southwoods Drive. The theft was reported Dec.…

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End of the road for Elmore

Republican Bob Elmore’s term on the Monroe County Board ended Monday, and in his six years he oversaw a host of changes in the county’s government.  That did not go…

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