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End of an era as Kelley retires as sheriff
This is Monroe County Sheriff Dan Kelley’s final week on the job as he retires Nov. 30 after 32 years in office. Neal Rohlfing will become the county’s new sheriff…
Break-in at Nice Twice in Waterloo
Waterloo police have called in an Illinois State Police crime scene unit to assist them in investigating a break-in reported early Monday morning at Nice Twice Resale Shop, 518 Park…
Found black lab dog in Waterloo
From Columbia Animal Hospital This handsome man showed up at a horse farm on Ahne Rd in Waterloo on Saturday morning. He is a very friendly dog, but he has…
CFD assisting Millstadt with fire call
Columbia fire is assisting Millstadt in responding to a possible structure fire reported shortly after 1:10 p.m. Saturday at 6631 State Route 158.
Surveillance footage of turkey burglar
Surveillance footage from Fuller Construction’s security cameras of the turkey thief who stole 140 turkeys from Schneider’s Meat Market in Waterloo, IL. For more on this story, click here.
Waterloo honors veterans with patriotic ceremony
More than 200 veterans, family members, public officials and citizens gathered in a Waterloo High School auditorium decorated in red, white and blue last Tuesday evening to observe Veterans Day.…
Waterloo School Board approves tax levy
The Waterloo School Board approved the tax levy for 2015-16 following a public hearing Monday night. “We’re levying an overall 6.5-percent increase,” school superintendent Brian Charron said. “That’s just in…
New group promotes healthy habits for moms
A local chapter to a group that has been garnering attention worldwide has been formed to help promote healthy habits for mothers. Jamie Matthews heard about the No Excuse Mom…
WPD investigating possible abduction attempt
Waterloo police were called to a residence on Walnut Street at about 5:15 p.m. Thursday to investigate a report that an older white male wearing sunglasses may have tried to…
Theft of 140 frozen turkeys under investigation
Schneider’s Quality Meats, located at 1323 Illinois Route 3 in Waterloo, reported the theft of 140 frozen turkeys (35 cases) from a locked freezer trailer parked on the side of…