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MCSD unveils website

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department recently unveiled a new website to offer more resources to local residents as assistance in dealing with potential criminal matters. On the main page of…

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Harbaugh on IML board

The Illinois Municipal League elected officers and members to its Board of Directors at its annual business meeting Sept. 21 as a part of the 111th IML Annual Conference at…

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WFD cleans Route 156 oil spill

The Waterloo Fire Department responded about 7:45 p.m. Monday to an oil spill caused by a blown engine on a fuel truck on Route 156 near Susewind Lane east of…

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Rollover crash near Renault

Emergency personnel responded about 7 a.m. Saturday to a rollover crash on Fults Road just west of Maus Road between Fults and Renault. Police said the driver, a 16-year-old, was…

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Friday crash south of Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 2 p.m. Friday to a two-vehicle crash with injuries on Route 3 at KK Road south of Waterloo. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department said a…

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Rollover crash east of Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded about 4:20 p.m. Thursday to a rollover crash on J Road near Route 156 east of Waterloo. A black 2002 Ford F250 went off the roadway and…

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Fire call at Columbia business

The Columbia Fire Department responded shortly before 2 p.m. Thursday to an electrical fire on a panel at the side of Hentscher-Johnson Orthodontics, 220 Admiral Trost Road. The fire was…

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Thursday morning I-255 crashes

Emergency responders were busy handling multiple crashes Thursday morning on I-255 westbound on and near the Jefferson Barracks Bridge into St. Louis County. The Columbia Fire Department and Columbia EMS…

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Together at last…

After a 20-year relationship, a local couple is finally looking to tie the knot so they can properly enjoy the rest of their lives together in a Columbia nursing home.…

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Charges in tow truck tragedy

Nearly a year after the death of a local tow truck driver, charges were filed in connection with the incident.  Jason Hale, 48, of DeSoto, Mo., was charged Oct. 10…

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