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Report of shots fired from car on I-255

Columbia police officers assisted Illinois State Police in investigating a report of shots fired from a car on I-255 Tuesday at 3:40 p.m. A motorist reported being shot at as…

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Valmeyer man arrested in Carbondale stabbing

A Valmeyer man was arrested early Saturday following a stabbing in Carbondale, according to the Southern Illinoisan newspaper. Christofer J. Russell, 23, of Valmeyer, was taken into custody by the…

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Waterloo drops wild regional final, 11-10

The Waterloo baseball team was going for its third straight regional title in Columbia on Saturday, but ultimately fell short in heartbreaking fashion. The Bulldogs went up 5-0 on Civic…

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Police investigating Schnucks thefts

The Waterloo Police Department is investigating multiple recent reports of thefts from Schnucks. Police released two surveillance photos of the suspect or suspects. It could be of the same man…

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Theft from Waterloo Walmart

The Waterloo Police Department is investigating a theft that occurred about 4:30 p.m. Sunday from Walmart. A man left the store with items valued at $167 and drove off in…

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End of the road for Columbia, Waterloo girls soccer

The Columbia and Waterloo girls soccer teams both ended their seasons in heartbreaking fashion Tuesday night. The Eagles lost to Quincy Notre Dame, 1-0, in the Class 1A Quincy Supersectional.…

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Eagles win regional crown; ‘Dogs lose heartbreaker

The Columbia softball team is moving on, while Waterloo’s season ended Saturday in heartbreaking fashion. The Eagles used a four-run fifth inning to defeat Marquette for the Class 3A Freeburg…

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Lerch continuing to serve in retirement

Kelly Lerch faced heavy emotions when retiring last week from a role that challenged her generosity, humbled her before students and taught her so much about the community, likening it…

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Bost facing local competition in re-election bid

One Monroe County resident is throwing his hat in the ring as a Democratic candidate for election to the 12th congressional district seat up for grabs in November 2018. David…

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Country concert to benefit HNS

Bob Lohman of Waterloo is excited to tap into the spirit of generosity that has emboldened this community to do so much for others. Lohman, 44, moved to Waterloo in…

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