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Mo Co Expo Spotlights County Businesses

Local business owners and Monroe County leaders gathered at the American Legion Hall in Columbia on Thursday to promote area enterprises at the second annual Mo Co Expo. Local purveyors…

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One Vote Matters in Valmeyer

Every vote counts. Case in point: just one vote decided the race between Kyle Duffy and Tim Valentine for an open seat on the Valmeyer Village Board last Tuesday. Amidst…

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Scout Inspires Civil War Remembrance

Church bells tolled at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Waterloo at 2:15 p.m. on Thursday, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the end the Civil War. Waterloo joined the…

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Police Blotter | 4/8/2015

(Editor’s note: All 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…

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Police Pursuit of Car on I-255

Police officers pursued a dark grey Dodge Charger on northbound I-255 as of 4:40 p.m., Tuesday, after reports phoned into police indicated the occupants may have had an AR-15-type rifle…

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WFD Responding to Brush Fire

The Waterloo Fire Department is responding to a report of a brush fire behind 1300 area of Rachel Lane near Harres Lane, on the north end of town. The initial…

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Two-Car Crash on I-255

Columbia police and fire departments, as well as Mehlville Fire Department in South St. Louis County, responded at 2:19 p.m. Tuesday to a report of a two-car crash on the…

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Hecker fire call on Monday

The Hecker Fire Department was called to 5511 Cedar Ridge Lane about 12:20 p.m. Monday to investigate a report of an electrical smoky smell inside the home. A resident said…

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Sunday fire calls for WFD

The Waterloo Fire Department responded to two separate fire incidents about 6 p.m. Sunday, neither of which turned out to be serious. The first call was for a controlled burn…

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Saturday Evening Crash in Waterloo

At about 6:15 p.m., Saturday, Waterloo police and Monroe County EMS responded to a three-car crash with injury on Route 3 south of Park Street in Waterloo. A blue Chevy…

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