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Local events planned for total solar eclipse
At 1:17 p.m. Aug. 21, a major solar phenomenon will draw thousands of spectators for viewing parties and an educational opportunity. A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon’s orbit…
Kovarik’s spirit enlivened Gibault
Sev Kovarik spent 13 years at Gibault Catholic High School attending every event possible, coordinating with local newspapers, tracking down donors and enhancing the school’s facilities. The bottom line: she…
Renault native turns published author
After serving in the military and retiring from government work, Renault native Andy Rickert has found a new passion in life. Rickert, 80, faced the challenge of publishing his first…
Closure of tennis courts causes quite a racket
Turning up the heat on the Waterloo School Board, multiple residents spoke Monday night about the highly contentious topic of the recent closure of the former high school tennis courts.…
Eagles glide to regional soccer title
The Columbia High School girls soccer team has the good fortune of being able to play both the regional and sectional rounds on its home field this spring. So far,…
No injuries in North Market crash
No injuries were sustained in a two-vehicle crash where Waterloo police and fire, Monroe County Sheriff and EMS responded at about 2 p.m. Wednesday at North Market and Pautler streets.…
Drug arrest in Columbia
An East St. Louis man was arrested on drug charges following a bizarre incident that occurred early Wednesday morning in Columbia. A woman residing in a rental property in the…
Theft, gun charges in Columbia incident
A 25-year-old convicted burglar from St. Louis was arrested Tuesday afternoon in Columbia on charges of vehicle theft and possession of a weapon by a felon. Police say Jesse C.…
Police Blotter | 5/10/2017
(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…
Police Blotter | 5/10/2017
(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…