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Quality quilting amongst friends

Friends in Stitches Quilt Guild will be hosting its annual quilt show this Saturday, providing quilting enthusiasts in the area an opportunity to shop, appreciate some of the guild’s work…

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Scout project goes historic

Those driving along Park Street in Waterloo over the past few weeks might have noticed a small addition to the space right outside the Col. Morrison Home. This box –…

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County talks budget, tax bills

Money was on the mind of Monroe County officials this week as the end of the county’s fiscal year approaches, and department directors gave budget proposals to the commissioners. During…

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Waterloo School Board talks budget

The Waterloo School Board’s regular meeting Monday night saw discussion on a somewhat troubled budget, a presentation from the Waterloo FFA chapter as well as a number of other presentations…

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Heat drives corn maturation, causing concern

By DANIEL GRANT FarmWeek After an unseasonably cool start to the grain fill period, a blast of hot air the final week of August kicked the crop maturation process into…

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Water line cut near Valmeyer

The Fountain Water District said a contractor working on Route 156 west of Waterloo struck its water line on Monday, resulting in 21 of its customers being without water. Repairs…

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Vehicle strikes power pole near Maeystown

A vehicle crashed into a utility pole early Sunday morning near Maeystown, resulting in lines down and a temporary power outage for nearby residences. The Maeystown Fire Department responded about…

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I-255 crash near JB Bridge injures 3

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 2 a.m. Sunday to a two-vehicle crash on I-255 eastbound just east of the Jefferson Barracks Bridge in Monroe County. Both vehicles involved caught fire…

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Vehicle rollover in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded about 4:50 p.m. Friday to an overturned pickup truck on the ramp to southbound Route 3 from westbound Route 158 in Columbia. Police said a 2007 Chevy…

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Friday crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded to a vehicle crash at about 3:05 p.m. Friday on Route 3 near Valmeyer Road in Columbia. A utility line was downed in the crash, but responders…

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