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Eagles, Hawks soar to regional titles
Longtime cross-county soccer rivals Columbia and Gibault may be on a collision course once again. Both teams captured Class 1A regional titles over the weekend to advance to the Althoff…
Fundraiser combines patriotism, school pride
Ice cream sales, a pizza night, car washes — the Waterloo Band Parents Organization won’t stop until they exhaust every fundraising opportunity available to support the high school band. Their…
County talks economic development
The Monroe County Board discussed a broad range of subjects during its regular Monday session at the Monroe County Courthouse. The board took up a proposed new Monroe County Economic…
Local Clydesdale torches the competition
Meet Robyncroft Fusilier Torch (“Torch”): an intelligent, fun-loving, personable Clydesdale horse weighing almost a ton and displaying beautiful colors and perfect markings. His steady diet of oats, flaxseed, rice bran,…
Police Blotter | 5/11/2016
(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…
Edwards out as Columbia police chief
Columbia’s embattled chief of police Joe Edwards’ resignation from the Columbia Police Department was officially accepted Monday night by the Columbia City Council, bringing to an end several months of…
Fatality crash south of Waterloo
A woman airlifted from the scene of a Friday crash near Waterloo has died of her injuries at a St. Louis hospital. Emergency personnel responded about 4:30 p.m. Friday to…
Three charged with burglary in Columbia
Three suspects are facing felony burglary charges in connection with an April incident in Columbia. Charged with two counts of burglary are Billy Kidd Stephens, 23, of Waterloo, and Karin…
Wednesday car fire on North Market Street
The Waterloo Fire Department responded about 3 p.m. Wednesday to a car on fire at 324 North Market Street in Waterloo. The car was parked under a carport, which was…
Columbia gymnast has gold medal dreams
To say gymnastics is a tradition in the Rickey family is putting it mildly. Each of the four children of Michael and Julie Rickey of Columbia has been taking lessons…