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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Police Blotter 10/15/14
Columbia Police Oct. 8 Jacob M. Reeder, 18, of Columbia, was arrested for possession of cannabis at Metter Park. Zachary R. Walsh, 21, of Columbia, was arrested for possession of…
Columbia soccer wins regional over Freeburg
The Columbia Eagles continued their postseason run Saturday night with a 2-0 win over Freeburg to clinch the regional championship. The Midgets came into the game flying high, and Columbia…