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Shed break-in on Bluff Road

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the report of a shed break-in at 1930 Bluff Road. The alleged incident occurred Thursday evening. Tools and a chainsaw were among the…

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Clown sighting near Konarcik Park

Police were contacted in regard to a possible clown sighting by a passing motorist near Konarcik Park in Waterloo shortly before 11 p.m. Thursday. Police said the caller observed a…

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Election Forum Live Feed

To watch a live feed of provided by Harrisonville Telephone Company of tonight’s Meet the Candidates Election Forum hosted at Waterloo High School by the Waterloo Chamber of Commerce, go to…

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Public meeting Oct. 12 on proposed new I-255 interchange

A public meeting is set for Wednesday evening, Oct. 12, to gather input on a proposed new Interstate 255 interchange near Imbs Station Road in Dupo. The meeting will take…

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Candidate forum is Thursday night

The public is invited to attend a “Meet the Candidates” election forum set for this Thursday, Oct. 6, in the Waterloo High School auditorium. The forum, which starts at 7…

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Esker rallies behind organ donor registration

Kidney transplants carry a success rate of about 79 percent five years after the operation. At such a high rate of success, Robert Esker of Waterloo believed the kidney he…

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Columbia hears 11 South update; appeals flood maps

Developer Joe Koppeis attended Monday’s Columbia City Council meeting and presented an update on his new medical office building to be known as 11 South. After the council approved two…

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Valmeyer man advocates for solar home installation

David Barmann didn’t know what to expect when he decided in July to add a solar installation to his home in Valmeyer. “I had been looking for a reputable solar…

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County corn crop considered average

With an estimated two-thirds of the crop harvested in Monroe County, the 2016 corn harvest is being considered average by most. The large number of trucks seen hauling grain may…

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Police Blotter | 9/28/2016

(Editor’s note: Information in this report is gathered directly from area police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is reminded that defendants are presumed innocent until proven…

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