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Valmeyer digs for Derek

Neon green T-shirts filled the Valmeyer High School gym as teachers, students and the community rallied around a VHS graduate Thursday night before, during and after the high school volleyball…

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Fort celebrating special milestone

A local landmark known in its heyday as the place all roads led and the “Versailles of the West” is celebrating a milestone anniversary.  Fort de Chartres is set to…

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VFW project honors Keim

For years, Mark Keim and Stan Darter would go every Friday to the Waterloo VFW where they volunteered.  Keim, who started volunteering after his longtime VFW member father, Glenn, died,…

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Millstadt brewery set for debut

Millstadt will welcome a new business this week, as Millpond Brewing & Incubator is set to open Thursday at noon.  The brewery is owned by Bryan Schubert of Millstadt, who…

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Event offers healing through horses

Despite only having lived in the area for about seven months, Laura Neiheisel is already giving back.  She is doing that by offering a free event for families with children…

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Sunset Overlook granted stay

In a victory for Sunset Overlook, Judge Julia Gomric temporarily suspended her order against the embattled Columbia establishment on Sept. 20.  “The court will not comment on (Sunset Overlook’s) likeliness…

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Carbon monoxide leak at Taco Bell in Columbia

Two people were transported to an area hospital following a carbon monoxide leak at Taco Bell, 200 Columbia Centre, in Columbia on Tuesday morning. Columbia police, fire and EMS personnel…

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Motorcycle crash in Valmeyer

Emergency personnel responded about 5 p.m. Monday to a motorcycle crash on Bluff Road just north of Limestone Lane in Valmeyer. The male motorcyclist aged in his 30s was reported…

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Residential burglary under investigation

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a residential burglary that occurred last week between Waterloo and Columbia. Deputies were called to a home in the 4000 block of Hanover…

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Rollover crash near Hecker

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, Hecker Fire Department and Monroe County EMS responded to a pickup truck rollover crash shortly after 11 p.m. Saturday in the area of 6774 State…

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