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Waterloo talks drones, parking
The Waterloo City Council amended ordinances dealing with drones and the parking of recreational vehicles, trailers and construction equipment on Monday night. The council also learned that Waterloo’s population increased…
Two-vehicle accident in Columbia
Columbia fire, police and EMS were called to the scene of a two-vehicle accident at about 11:15 a.m. Wednesday at Route 3 (Admiral Parkway) at Bottom Avenue. Police said a silver…
Police Blotter | 10/11/2017
(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…
Two men injured in ATV crash
Two men were seriously injured in an ATV crash that occurred Saturday night southeast of Hecker in rural Monroe County. Emergency responders were requested to respond shortly after 9 p.m.…
Friday night frights: Bulldogs, Eagles fall
It was an unlucky Friday the 13th for the Waterloo and Columbia football teams. Needing a win to keep their playoff hopes alive, the Bulldogs dropped a heartbreaker at home…
Waterloo runners dominate MVC meet
The Waterloo High School boys cross country team won the Mississippi Valley Conference Championships at Principia College on Thursday, with the girls team placing second and Bulldog runners Adam Robson…
Bulldogs, Eagles and Hawks kicking into regionals
The Waterloo, Columbia and Gibault soccer teams each concluded regular season play on high notes this week as regional play looms. For the first time in program history, the Bulldogs completed…
Route 3 lane restrictions south of Waterloo
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that lane restrictions may be encountered along northbound Route 3 at Old Red Bud Road south of Waterloo starting Monday through Nov. 1. IDOT said…
Thefts from unlocked vehicles in Columbia
Columbia police are investigating thefts from unlocked vehicles in town. Officers were first called shortly before 7 a.m. Monday to the 600 block of Amber Court to investigate recovered property found…
What’s happening to area trees?
Bob Jones enjoys taking the occasional scenic route through the bluffs on the way back to his home in Waterloo from St. Louis. There, the 86-year-old can admire the beauty…