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E15 fuel coming to Waterloo

The Gateway FS Fast Stop gas station in Waterloo will soon be offering a new, higher octane fuel that a rich farming community such as Monroe County can get behind.…

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Local groups offering help for the holidays

It’s the time of the year where Christmas music plays on the radio 24-7 and temperatures begin to tumble. With winter comes the holiday season. Gifts, holiday parties and decorations…

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Vehicle crash in Columbia

Columbia police, fire and EMS responded to a single-car crash with minor injuries in the area of 480 DD Road near Garden Place about 6:50 p.m. Monday. The initial report…

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Gas spill in Columbia

The Columbia Fire Department responded to the area of Rueck Road near Wernings Drive about 1:20 p.m Saturday for a strong odor of gas in the area. It was determined…

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Crash south of Columbia

Columbia police, fire and EMS responded shortly after noon Friday to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 at Gilmore Lake Road. One of the vehicles was down in an embankment.…

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Injury crash on Bluff Road in Valmeyer

Valmeyer police and fire, Monroe County EMS and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded shortly after 2:30 p.m. Tuesday to a two-vehicle crash on Bluff Road at East Woodland Ridge,…

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O’Donnell is new CHS baseball coach

Columbia High School has a new but familiar varsity baseball coach. Neal O’Donnell, who has been with the program for the past nine seasons, will enter his 10th as head…

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WHS weight training lifts athletes’ stamina

Getting out of bed in the morning is tough to do during the week. For some Waterloo High School students, they make it even harder on themselves. An early bird…

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Stephan, Kohlmeier throw hats into ring

Two more have added their names to the list of local candidates seeking public office in 2016. Leo Stephan of Waterloo has announced his candidacy for Monroe County Commissioner as…

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Valmeyer man prepared for worst case scenarios

Disaster movies like to depict everything in extremes. They take the worst-case scenario, such as an entire city being swallowed by the earth during an earthquake. Some natural disasters are…

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