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Motorcycle crash south of Waterloo

Route 3 was briefly closed south of KK Road in Monroe County following a two-motorcycle crash involving serious injury shortly after 3:30 p.m. Sunday. The Waterloo Fire Department and Monroe…

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Early morning trailer fire in Dupo

Multiple departments battled a mobile home fire early Sunday morning in Dupo. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the blaze. The Dupo Fire Department was requested to respond to 113…

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Lightning cause of fatal house fire near Columbia

An early Thursday morning fire destroyed a large residence at 7151 Summit View Drive off Mule Road near Columbia and a woman who was trapped in the home died. The…

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German students experience America

As is tradition, Columbia is currently home to 25 students from Gedern, Germany.  The partnership between Gedern and Columbia, which is in its 26th year, allows Columbia High School students…

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Vehicle strikes house in Waterloo

An 85-year-old Waterloo man went to a local hospital for treatment of injuries sustained when the vehicle he was driving left the roadway for unknown reasons and struck a house…

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Cross-town rivals play to a draw

Cross-town rivals Waterloo and Gibault faced each other on the soccer pitch at Waterloo High School early Monday evening, battling to a 1-1 tie in a well-played match between young…

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Hawks, Eagles soaring on the diamond

The Gibault and Columbia baseball teams enjoyed success over the weekend while Waterloo split two recent conference contests and Valmeyer is in the midst of a losing streak. The Hawks…

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WJHS students sewing for good

A new club at Waterloo Junior High School is looking to make a difference one stitch at a time.  That organization is the Sew Good Club, which began about a…

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Sign flap, dispatch disconnect for county board

The Monroe County Board meeting opened Monday morning with strong words concerning the display of a sign by local resident Patrick Kelly.  Kelly has frequently voiced displeasure with difficulty clearly…

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Waterloo OKs budget

The Waterloo City Council adopted an annual budget for the city during its meeting on Monday night. The budgeted expenditures for the fiscal year of May 1, 2019 through April…

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