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Tractor fire in rural Waterloo

The Waterloo Fire Department was called to KK Road at Maeystown Road Friday at about 4:40 p.m., for a tractor in a field that was fully engulfed with fire. No…

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Crash on Konarcik Road

The Waterloo Fire Department assisted Monroe County EMS and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department in responding shortly after 2 a.m. Friday to a vehicle crash at 6143 Konarcik Road with…

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Two-vehicle collision at Route 3 and Library

Waterloo police and Monroe County EMS responded to a two-vehicle collision involving a white minivan and grey Ford pickup truck that included a possible injury at the intersection of South Library…

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Rash of motorcycle thefts in Monroe County

The Columbia Police Department and Monroe County Sheriff’s Department are investigating a rash of motorcycle thefts reported in the area over the past few days. On Saturday morning, officers investigated…

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Girls soccer teams have postseason dreams

Only a couple of matches remain in the regular season for the Waterloo, Gibault and Columbia girls soccer teams, and all have dreams of making deep postseason runs. The girls…

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Smiles all around at special needs track meet

Jeanne Goacher lit up with enthusiasm every time she saw more students zip toward the finish line during a special needs track and field event Friday at the Columbia High…

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Columbia OKs healthier budget

The Columbia City Council at their second April meeting passed the city’s budget for the 2016-17 fiscal year. “This is the first year since I’ve been here that we’ve had…

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Help sought for little Jeremiah

The journey of Jeremiah Williams’ life has been a long and trying one for such a little guy. The 4-year-old Waterloo boy suffered a stroke at birth, resulting in cerebral…

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Police Blotter | 4/27/2016

(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…

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Maeystown Fruehlingsfest still on despite flooding

The popular annual Fruehlingsfest antique, craft and garden show will take place Sunday despite flooding that occurred Saturday night in Maeystown due to heavy rains. The Maeystown Fire Department was…

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