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Semi-truck rollover south of Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department responded to a semi-truck accident about 5:30 a.m. Tuesday on Route 3 near KK Road just south of Waterloo. The truck was on its side and…
Two-vehicle crash on Route 3
Columbia EMS and fire departments responded at about 5:10 p.m. Monday to a two-vehicle crash in the southbound lanes of Route 3 at FF Road, near Hope Christian Church, involving…
‘Dogs win regional title; Eagles lose heartbreaker
The Waterloo girls soccer team blasted Marion on Friday night, 6-0, to win the Class 2A Marion Regional championship. Sydney Luedeman continued her spring scoring frenzy, netting three goals for…
Crash on Route 159 near Hecker
The Hecker Fire Department, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Monroe County EMS responded about 2:10 p.m. Saturday to a traffic crash with possible injury on Route 159 at Biffar Road…
Crash on Route 3 at Kaskaskia Road
Emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 at Kaskaskia Road south of Waterloo with possible injury at about 1 p.m. Saturday. It appeared that all parties involved…
Garage fire in Maeystown
The Maeystown, Valmeyer and Prairie du Rocher fire departments responded shortly after 6:30 a.m. Saturday to a fully involved fire to a large detached garage located behind St. John United…
Columbia man guilty of federal bank, loan fraud
A former Columbia resident entered guilty pleas Thursday in federal court to several charges in connection with bank and loan fraud. Theodore J. Longust, 50, is now facing a prison…
School bus crash on Imbs Station Road
A school bus carrying 14 students from Millstadt was rear-ended by a box truck about 7:40 a.m. Thursday in the 2800 block of Imbs Station Road. The school bus had…
Minor injury crash on North Market in Waterloo
Waterloo police and Monroe County EMS responded shortly before 12:30 p.m. Thursday to a two-vehicle crash with minor injury at 624 N. Market Street. Lunchtime traffic was backed up as…
WHS boys win first MVC track title
For the first time in school history, the Waterloo High School boys track team claimed the Mississippi Valley Conference title during a meet last Wednesday at Bethalto. The Bulldogs won…