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WFD fire call late Wednesday night

The Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly after 11 p.m. Wednesday to the report of a vehicle fully engulfed in the alley across from 406 Steining Street.

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Kuykendall files intent to plead on murder charge

Jordan Kuykendall of Columbia appeared Wednesday in front of Judge Richard Aguirre at the Monroe County Courthouse, where his attorney entered an intent to plead guilty but mentally ill. He…

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Farmers eyeing successful soybean harvest

Although a broad spectrum of crops and farm animals are raised in Monroe County and surrounding areas, three basic crop building blocks are the foundation of the region’s dominant agricultural…

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Hecker Community Center to celebrate 50 years

People from miles around know the names “Hecker Community Center” and the “Hecker Dome” as a place for dancing and fun memories, and its been that way for quite some…

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Columbia Professional Center plans move ahead

The Columbia City Council on Monday night passed a series of ordinances related to the development of a series of multi-story office and professional buildings on the north end of…

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Accident with injuries on North Main in Columbia

North Main Street at Wedgewood Court in Columbia has reopened after police and firefighters cleared the scene of a two-car crash reported Wednesday at about noon. A Ford Mustang and…

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WPD: suspicious man at skate park identified

The Waterloo Police Department last week asked the community for assistance in identifying a suspicious man who had allegedly been approaching young females at the skate park located at 308…

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Eagles advance to sectional final with thrilling penalty kick win

The Columbia High School soccer team seemed to have things well in hand early in Tuesday night’s sectional semifinal contest against Anna-Jonesboro at SIUE’s Korte Field in Edwardsville. The Eagles…

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Waterloo soccer opens postseason with 6-0 win

As hosts of the Class 2A Waterloo Regional, the Bulldogs looked to have a home field advantage against Salem in Tuesday’s semifinal. Considering Salem had never played on a turf…

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Accident at S. Main and Rt. 3 in Columbia

Columbia police, fire and EMS responded shortly after 7 p.m. Tuesday to a two-car crash with injuries at Route 3 and South Main Street in Columbia. No road blockage was…

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