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Friday morning crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 8 a.m. Friday to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 northbound just before the I-255 split. Responding agencies were the Columbia Police Department, Columbia EMS…

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Thursday crash east of Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded about 3:15 p.m. Thursday to the report of a two-vehicle crash in the 5600 block of Route 156 near Goeddeltown Road east of Waterloo. Traffic on Route…

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Structure fire south of Renault

The Prairie du Rocher and Maeystown fire departments responded about 9:45 p.m. Wednesday to the report of a structure fire due to a lightning strike in the 1600 block of…

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Attempted vehicle theft in Millstadt

The Millstadt Police Department reported a stolen vehicle attempt early Wednesday morning on East Mill Street in the village. “The vehicle was damaged in such a manner that indicated it…

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Red Bud men die in crash south of Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 6:15 p.m. Thursday to a fiery vehicle crash in the 5700 block of Route 3 near T Road south of Waterloo. Heavy smoke was observed…

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MCSD bonds with youth

Nearly three dozen youngsters learned about the law enforcement profession June 26-29 during the inaugural Youth Police Academy hosted by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department. “We’ve been trying to coordinate…

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McDermott engineers a career

With nearly three decades worth of teaching behind him and numerous students left better off thanks to a commitment to education, Richard McDermott is stepping away from Waterloo High School…

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Liquor store has Millstadt buzzing

Several business owners addressed the Millstadt Village Board in front of a standing-room-only crowd Monday night to discuss a proposed liquor store to be built on an empty lot at…

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Church group tackles Cambodia mission

A group from Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waterloo recently returned from a two-week mission trip in Cambodia, having come back home with fond memories of a journey originally meant to…

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State-of-the-art 911 for Monroe County

The Monroe County dispatch center recently received a substantial new technology upgrade, the most recent in a series of ongoing improvements to the county’s 911 systems. As previously reported, the…

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