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Police blotter 10/8/14
Columbia Police Oct. 1: William G. Anselman, 60, of Cedar Bluff, Va., was arrested for DUI, illegal transportation of alcohol, driving while suspended, driving below minimum speed limit and no…
Tornado watch issued for Monroe County
The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has issued a tornado watch for Monroe, Randolph, and St. Clair counties until 7:00 p.m. The St. Louis National Weather Service has provided…
Columbia wins at Breese Central, 25-0
The Columbia football team clinched a playoff spot and improved to 6-1 on the season with a decisive 25-0 road win Friday night at Breese Central. The Eagles defense shut…
Highland wins ‘Battle of Bulldogs’ over Waterloo, 44-22
Highland is ranked fourth in the IHSA Class 5A state football rankings for a reason, and they showed why in a 44-22 victory at Waterloo on a cold and rainy…
Waterloo schools win big from Box Tops sweepstakes
Many local families collect Box Tops off the top of food and household item boxes. These little cutouts can turn into major funding for schools when added up, and Rogers…
Mixed results for area volleyball teams
It was an up-and-down week for local high school volleyball action, as one area team improved its conference mark while others took their lumps in weekend tournaments. Waterloo Waterloo improved…
Waterloo Dairy Queen affected by data breach
The Waterloo Dairy Queen restaurant was among 19 Illinois locations affected by a data breach in August. Nearly 400 DQ locations nationwide had their software systems compromised, according to news…
Waterloo tops Gibault in ‘Dig Pink’ game
By ALAN DOOLEY The Waterloo Bulldogs varsity volleyball squad prevailed over cross-town rival Gibault in three thrilling sets Thursday night in the Gibault gymnasium. The opening round saw both…
Two-vehicle crash at Park Street and South Library
Waterloo police responded at about 10:35 a.m. Friday to a two-vehicle crash on Park Street at South Library Street. No serious injuries were being reported. A Ford Focus rear-ended a…
Injury crash on D Road near Columbia
The Columbia Fire Department responded along with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Columbia EMS to a two-vehicle crash with injuries at D Road near Steppig Road in Columbia. The…