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Flu outbreak reaches Monroe County
Flu season is in full force, and if national reports are any indication, the severity and outbreak of the illness is much worse than in previous years. The nastiest aspect…
More wheel thefts reported in Columbia
Columbia police are investigating more thefts of wheels and tires from vehicles outside of auto dealerships and collision centers in town. Similar thefts were reported in December at Royal Gate…
Police Blotter | 1/17/2018
(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…
Single-vehicle crash on Bluff Road
Clark E. Miller, 65, of Waterloo, was transported by Monroe County EMS to St. Anthony’s Medical Center in St. Louis County for treatment of facial and chest injuries sustained in…
Wm. Nobbe employee dies in crash near Chester
A longtime employee of Wm. Nobbe & Co. John Deere is being remembered as a dedicated employee, devoted husband and loving father following a fatal crash on Route 3 near…
Waterloo amends liquor code for video gaming
The Waterloo City Council on Monday night voted to amend its liquor code in an effort to more clearly define establishments in regard to video gambling. The license classifications break…
McDaniel soars with Young Eagles
Ever since Bob McDaniel began flying at the age of 16, aviation has been at the center of the Columbia man’s life. “When I was a kid, I rode my…
‘Tis the season for eagle watching
With a wingspan of almost eight feet and a white feathered head that lends to its name, the American Bald Eagle is a majestic site for hobbyists alike. Bald eagles…
New WFD chief ready to lead
Since 2005, Aaron Shive has been among the dozens of devoted volunteers who have given their time as Waterloo firefighters. His most recent role, which he has reprised for the…
Waterloo lifts up child fighting rare disease
Something wasn’t right in the world of 7-year-old Camryn Coughlin. His concerned parents, Lindsay and Adam Coughlin, first noticed it over the summer when his eye started floating. “The doctors…