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Veterans treated to special ceremony at CMS
An estimated 100 veterans felt a shower of patriotism and appreciation Tuesday at Columbia Middle School as the entire student body of 600, plus faculty and staff greeted their arrival…
Police Blotter | 11/4/2015
(Editor’s note: All 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…
Steinheimer on house arrest after posting bond
The Red Bud woman accused of aggravated DUI and reckless homicide in the Jan. 10 deaths of two young women was released from Monroe County Jail after her family posted…
Crash near Red Roof in Columbia
Columbia Fire Department and Ambulance Service responded at 4:40 p.m. Tuesday to a crash with road blockage and injuries at Palmer Road and Southport Drive.
WFD responding to dumpster fire
The Waterloo Fire Department responded at 4:32 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Covington Drive and Conrad Court for a report of a dumpster fire.
Kitchen fire in Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department was called out about 11 p.m. Monday for a kitchen fire reported at 724 Ward Avenue. The homeowner apparently put the fire out prior to fire department…
Trackhoe fire near Valmeyer
Valmeyer Fire Department volunteers responded shortly after 2:30 p.m. Monday to the report of a trackhoe on fire in the area of KK Road at B Road. There were no…
Columbia football ends season at Mater Dei
Mater Dei took advantage of Columbia turnovers to ground the Eagles in the second round of the IHSA Class 4A playoffs Saturday in Breese, 45-22. Mater Dei got on the board…
Waterloo soccer wins state title
Waterloo soccer won the first state title in any team sport for the high school on Saturday afternoon. The Bulldogs beat Peoria Notre Dame, 4-3, in the Class 2A title game…
Passing of the torch at Valmeyer tavern
By ALAN DOOLEY In a relay race, a baton is passed to the next runner. In the business world, with the signing of legal paperwork, there is a passing of…