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Police Blotter | 5/27/2015
(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…
Crash on Route 156
Police, fire and ambulance personnel responded about 7 a.m. Tuesday to a two-car crash on Route 156 at H Road with injuries initially reported. Both vehicles required towing from the…
Coroner: Renault child’s death ruled accidental
The Monroe County Coroner’s Office has determined the death of a 2-year-old Renault boy to be accidental, it was released on Monday. An investigation was conducted into the March 17…
Multi-vehicle crash west of Waterloo
Waterloo Fire Department, along with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Monroe County EMS, responded to a report of a multi-vehicle crash at about 4:15 p.m., Friday, at Route 156…
Columbia residence suffers possible lightning strike
Columbia Fire Department is responding at 2:30 p.m., Friday to 3572 Sweet Briar Lane to a report of a house possibly struck by lightning. The homeowner reports hearing a loud…
Bulldogs advance to regional final
Noah Thaggard worked quickly and effectively, pitching Waterloo to the final of the Class 3A Freeburg Regional with a complete game 6-1 win over Mascoutah on Thursday. “Noah was in…
Another stolen vehicle recovered near Fults
Local police are investigating after a vehicle was found on the side of the levee near Fults late Thursday morning. Monroe County Sheriff Neal Rohlfing said the vehicle, a 1999…
Eagles set for regional final showdown with Bulldogs
The Columbia softball team won 6-3 over Freeburg in a Class 3A regional semifinal Wednesday at Waterloo High School, setting up a showdown with top-seeded Waterloo in the regional final…
Something brewing in Monroe County
Local craft brewers and distillers are making great strides toward opening their much anticipated businesses here in Monroe County. Stubborn German Brewing Company, owned by Chris and Tammy Rahn of…
WHS sending 6 to boys state track meet
Waterloo High School boys track team members Jake Schwartz, Greysan Moehrs, Lance Mueller, Blake Rusteberg, Noah Hays and Cole Rodenberg all advanced to this weekend’s state meet with exceptional performances…