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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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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…

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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…

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Waterloo drops third straight, 28-14 to Triad

The Triad Knights gave Waterloo plenty of chances to pull off a big conference victory on Friday night, but the Bulldogs couldn’t capitalize on Triad’s mistakes and lost their third…

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Strong second half propels Eagles past Red Bud

By ALAN DOOLEY The Columbia football team ran its record to 7-1 on Friday night, coming on strong in the second half to overpower Red Bud, 38-15. The two halves…

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Local girls golfers advance to sectional

The Waterloo High School girls golf team advanced out of last Wednesday’s Class A Althoff Regional by placing second, and three Columbia High School golfers joined them at the Zeigler…

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Old church finds new life as wedding venue

For years, the Salem-Baum Church on Old Baum Church Road sat empty, falling slowly into ruin. Now, however, it’s being used again as a site for wedding ceremonies. The stone…

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Gibault grad lands job with blockbuster film

Rachael Gilpin knew she wanted to work in the film industry, but never imagined she’d end up being a part of the top movie at the box office. Gilpin landed…

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Fatal crash near Millstadt

A Columbia man died when his pickup truck collided with a tractor-trailer Thursday afternoon on Douglas Road near Millstadt. Millstadt fire and EMS personnel responded along with the St. Clair…

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