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Vehicle strikes pole in Waterloo

Waterloo police and fire personnel responded shortly after 1 a.m. Friday to a report of a vehicle striking a utility pole in the 500 block of North Moore Street, resulting…

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Power lines down in Hecker

Hecker Fire Department and Monroe County Sheriffs Department personnel responded with Ameren to a single-vehicle crash with power lines down on West Monroe Street near Route 159 in Hecker about…

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Bulldogs clip Eagles in OT to reach Candy Cane Classic final

The action is always intense when rivals Columbia and Waterloo meet in any sport. Wednesday’s meeting of girls basketball teams was no different. Both were battling to reach Saturday’s final…

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Thursday morning four-vehicle crash in Waterloo

Police, fire and ambulance personnel responded to a four-vehicle crash with possible injuries and road blockage on Route 3 just north of South Market Street in Waterloo shortly after 5:30…

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Candy Cane Classic underway at Gibault

The 19th annual Candy Cane Classic girls basketball tournament got underway at Gibault Catholic High School in Waterloo on Monday evening, with two lopsided games involving three local teams. Columbia…

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Wednesday crash on Route 3 at KK Road

A passenger vehicle and an AmeriGas truck were involved in a two-vehicle injury crash on Route 3 at KK Road at about 10:55 a.m. Wednesday. At least one passenger was…

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Waterloo girl has passion for soccer

Soccer is already leading to some big opportunities for one Waterloo Junior High School student-athlete. As a 13-year-old, Sydney Stephens’ skills have led to her traveling to Arizona this past…

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Waterloo native adds to local endurance rush

The Midwest, with its hot, humid summers and typically cold, snowy winters, is not exactly known for producing endurance competitors. But Monroe County appears to be a hot bed that…

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Health department offers valuable services

Hundreds of residents pass by the Monroe County Health Department at the Annex Building along Route 3 in Waterloo and give little or no thought to what goes on there…

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PARCC test results a mixed bag

The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers test results are in, and they are all over the board for area school districts. While the old ISAT annual…

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