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CFD called to river

The Columbia Fire Department responded to a mutual aid request from the Prairie du Pont Fire Department for a fisherman in a boat that was out of fuel and stuck…

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Motorcycle crash south of Valmeyer

Police and emergency personnel responded to a motorcycle crash in the 5200 area of Bluff Road near Outlet Road south of Valmeyer. The call for service went out shortly after…

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Field fire near Valmeyer

The Valmeyer Fire Department responded at about 4 p.m. Saturday to a reported field fire in the area of KK and Bluff roads.

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Police: missing Waterloo girl found safe in Indiana

A 13-year-old Waterloo girl who was reported missing by her family early Saturday morning has been located safe and sound in southern Indiana, police said. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department…

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Waterloo makes CYC tourney final; Eagles fall

Games between conference rivals are always difficult. They are even more difficult when a spot in a tournament championship game is on the line. The Waterloo Bulldogs soccer squad was able…

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Eagles claw past Carlyle, 38-19

Columbia received another big game from running back Lou Isringhaus and its defense stepped it up in the second half as the Eagles flew past Carlyle on Friday night, 38-19.…

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‘Dogs now 5-0 after win at Civic Memorial

The Waterloo High School football team stormed out to a quick 21-0 lead, then had to rally in the second half after letting host team Civic Memorial get back in…

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Persimmon test predicts brutal winter

This coming winter looks to be colder than average with above average snowfall, according to local persimmon seeds. A native Ozarks fruit tree, folklore has it that the shape of…

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Schorr Lake offers quality product from grape to bottle

Buying a bottle of wine for a weekend celebration might be routine for some, but there’s a long process from seed to bottle. For Waterloo’s Schorr Lake Vineyard & Winery…

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Injury crash on Kaskaskia Road

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Monroe County EMS responded around noon Friday to a single-vehicle crash at 3229 Kaskaskia Road. The Maeystown and Waterloo fire departments were paged out…

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