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Brockland rezoning tabled

The effect of public input made an impact during  Monday’s meeting of the Columbia City Council. One action item on the agenda involved rezoning a residential area abutting the east…

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Longtime bartender buys The Outsiders

Regular patrons at The Outsiders in Waterloo may soon be seeing more of a familiar face, as longtime bartender David Melican recently purchased the bar.  “I was kind of lucky,…

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Rollover crash near Fountain

Valmeyer Police and Fire Departments, along with Columbia EMS and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded around 3 p.m. to a rollover crash with minor injuries on Bluff Road near…

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ATV crash near Red Bud

Shortly before 2 p.m. Tuesday, a male aged in his 70s was involved in an ATV crash in the area of Reed Road and MM Road near Red Bud. The…

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Waterloo woman involved in Randolph County crash

A Waterloo woman was not injured in a head-on crash involving a motorcycle in Randolph County on Saturday night. Illinois State Police said a 2015 Yamaha motorcycle driven by Thomas…

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Dryer fire at Waterloo laundromat

The Waterloo Fire Department and Waterloo Police Department responded shortly before 11 a.m. Friday to a fire inside Mill Street Laundromat, 227 W. Mill Street. The fire was contained to…

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Eastbound lane closure on JB Bridge

The Missouri Department of Transportation said Thursday afternoon that crews will need to keep a lane closed on eastbound Interstate 255 at the Jefferson Barracks Bridge across the Mississippi River…

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Narcan used in Columbia incident

Columbia police and EMS responded shortly before noon Wednesday to a report of a person on the ground at a property in the 700 block of North Main Street. Narcan…

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Truck tangles power line in Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 7:30 p.m. Wednesday to the area of Route 3 at Vandebrook Drive in Waterloo after a truck got tangled up on a downed wire in…

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Fults man going to prison for fatal crash

A Fults man was sentenced this week to prison for a 2016 crash in rural Monroe County that resulted in the death of a 63-year-old Belleville woman. Timothy J. Burns,…

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