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Trash truck fire in Columbia

The Columbia Fire Department responded shortly after 9:05 a.m. Tuesday to a trash truck fire in the 200 block of Southwoods Drive near Hoya Optical Lab in Columbia. Flames were…

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Gibault grad dies in Indiana crash

A Gibault Catholic High School graduate died from injuries sustained in an early August crash in Kokomo, Ind. Police said that shortly before 7:20 a.m. Aug. 9, a 24-year-old Kokoma…

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Friday crash in Columbia

Emergency personnel responded about 2:10 p.m. Friday to a two-vehicle crash in the area of Route 3 and North Main Street in Columbia. Injuries were believed to be minor. Check…

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Motorcycle vs. deer crash on Bluff Road

The Columbia Fire Department assisted the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Columbia EMS in responding shortly after 8:20 p.m. Thursday to a crash involving a motorcycle that struck a deer…

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Wednesday night crash on I-255

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 8:40 p.m. Wednesday to a two-vehicle crash on I-255 near the Columbia exit. There were no reports of injuries, but there was land blockage and…

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Tragedy strikes Columbia

Many Columbia High School students and staff were joined by others in the community Monday evening as they gathered in remembrance of Crawford Bryant, a CHS sophomore who died tragically…

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Much love for Marge

A tremendous hole was left in the community last week with the passing of Marge Francois, a kind and caring woman who touched countless lives in Waterloo and beyond. Jay…

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WHS legacies shine on

Numerous graduates of Waterloo High School have gone on to excel in their careers, contributing to the world and their communities as doctors, veterans, charity workers and many things in…

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Triple the fun at RRR

Among the central watering holes in downtown Waterloo, Uncle John’s RRR Bar has seen some notable changes since it opened several years ago, improving and expanding the establishment’s offerings while…

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Shining a light on drug addiction

Members of Waterloo Listens as well as other members of the community gathered Thursday to recognize International Overdose Awareness Day, discussing the hardships that come from substance abuse as well…

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