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Columbia helped set the scene for new film
Those who met the late Florence Henderson on the set of her last film consider her anything but a ne’er-do-well. But the Hollywood star known for playing Carol Brady on…
Church’s volunteer service impacts community
Hope Christian Church Ministry Associate Carol Turnquist glows when she thinks about the service projects volunteers completed during the church’s annual Impact Day. On Oct. 29, more than 100 people…
Valmeyer woman was Marine during WWII
As the U.S. military presence that was so dominant a factor in World War II continues to disappear, there is a tendency to remember it as an all-male force. But…
Police Blotter | 11/1/2017
(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…
Scary clown arrested in Columbia on Halloween
A 19-year-old man was arrested last week after he allegedly chased several young trick-or-treaters while wearing a clown costume and carrying a steak knife in a Columbia subdivision on Halloween…
Crash on Route 158 in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded shortly after 11:30 p.m. Saturday to a vehicle crash with injury at 625 State Route 158 in Columbia. Extrication was requested to remove the driver from the…
Schwartz is state cross country champion
Waterloo High School junior Jenna Schwartz completed an amazing cross country season with a first place finish at the IHSA Class 2A state meet in Peoria on Saturday. Schwartz, who placed…
Gibault soccer drops state title game
The Gibault Catholic High School soccer team ended its season with a 6-0 defeat at the hands of Chicago’s Solorio Academy in the IHSA Class 2A state title game on…
Saturday morning crash on Route 159
Emergency personnel responded shortly after 8 a.m. Saturday to the area of 4938 State Route 159 north of Red Bud for a two-vehicle crash with injury. The vehicles involved were…
Hawks to play for state title
The Gibault Catholic High School soccer team will be playing for the IHSA Class 2A state soccer title on Saturday. The Hawks edged Wheaton Academy in an exciting semifinal game…