News
- All
- Breaking News
- Business
- Church
- City/County
- Community
- Court
- Government
- Police
- School
Attempted murder charge in Waterloo stabbing
A 26-year-old man faces an attempted murder charge following an early Friday morning stabbing in Waterloo that injured one man. Waterloo Police Chief Jeff Prosise said the stabbing occurred shortly…
Child porn arrest in Columbia
A Columbia man was charged this week with multiple felonies in connection with sex crimes and child pornography. Douglas “Brad” Hicks, 54, is charged with four counts of predatory criminal…
DUI injury crash at Walmart
Emergency personnel responded shortly after noon Friday to the Waterloo Walmart, 961 N. Market Street, after a vehicle came to rest next to the grocery door entrance following a collision…
Martin running for state’s attorney
Following the announcement of current Monroe County State’s Attorney Chris Hitzemann on Thursday that he is running in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Court as resident judge for Monroe County in…
Hitzemann running for judge
Monroe County State’s Attorney Chris Hitzemann, a Republican, officially announced Thursday evening that he is running in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Court as resident judge for Monroe County in the…
Crash north of Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 southbound at GG Road about 3 p.m. Thursday. The extent of possible injuries was not immediately known, but traffic was…
Columbia courting cannabis?
The future of a possible cannabis dispensary in Columbia took a step forward during a city council committee meeting last Tuesday night. Columbia Director of Community Development Scott Dunakey sought…
Korando running for state’s attorney
There will be at least one contested county race in 2020, as Democrat Celeste A. Korando announced she is running for Monroe County State’s Attorney. As things currently stand, Korando…
County briefed on new budget
Monday’s meeting of the Monroe County Board began with a request by outgoing Monroe County Assessment Board of Review member Daniel Schumer asking why he was not reappointed to another…
No cannabis biz for Hecker, Randolph County
Hecker will not have any cannabis businesses, at least for the time being. The Hecker Village Board voted last Tuesday night at its regular meeting to prohibit all types of…