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Monroe County ushers in the 21st Century
(This is the final installment in our year-long series recounting the rich and colorful history of Monroe County from the first settlement to today in honor of its 200th anniversary.)…
Santa Float a true volunteer effort
Waterloo German Band founder Harry Wolf turned 87 in November, but the well-to-do public figure shows no indication his age will slow his efforts. “The Waterloo German Band had 43…
Police Blotter | 12/14/2016
(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…
Man playing Santa arrested in Waterloo
A man playing Santa was arrested Monday night in Waterloo on a warrant stemming from a federal charge. The man, identified as 26-year-old Cody James Alexander of Hillsboro, was portraying…
Break-in at Waterloo jewelry store
Waterloo police are investigating a break-in that occurred early Tuesday morning at JSR Jewelry, located at 201 N. Main Street. Police were dispatched at 4:49 a.m. to an alarm sounding…
Woman seriously injured in rollover crash
A young Waterloo woman remains in intensive care at Saint Louis University Hospital following a rollover crash that occurred about 5:45 p.m. Sunday on HH Road at Deer Hill Road…
Fatal crash near Millstadt late Sunday night
A 68-year-old Millstadt woman was pronounced dead at the scene of a head-on crash that occurred late Sunday night on Route 158 near Roachtown Road in rural St. Clair County.…
Man rescued days after crashing near Hecker
It was the type of scenario that sends chills down the spines of parents and fear that spawned the phrase, “Call me when you get home.” But thanks to two…
Chimney fire on Mystic Lane
The Waterloo Fire Department responded about 7:30 p.m. Saturday to a chimney fire reported at a home in the area of 3300 Mystic Lane.
Crash on I-255 in Columbia
Columbia Fire Department personnel assisted Illinois State Police in responding to a vehicle crash on I-255 at exit 6 in Columbia shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday. Road conditions were icy…