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‘Dogs tripped up at home by Jerseyville, 23-21
The Waterloo Bulldogs lost a heartbreaker to Mississippi Valley Conference foe Jerseyville on Friday night before a packed house at WHS field on homecoming night. After falling behind 14-0 early,…
Family of slain teen files wrongful death suit
The family of a 17-year-old Columbia girl who was stabbed to death last year has filed a wrongful death civil case against the ex-boyfriend accused of her murder, with…
Applications roll in to grow medical marijuana
The state announced recently in a preliminary count that it has received more than 350 applications from those interested in growing or selling medical cannabis under the Illinois Compassionate Use…
Local pastor looks back on time in the Ukraine
The Ukraine has been on the world’s radar as a conflict-torn country for nearly a year and shows no signs of slowing down. Last fall, the Ukrainian government decided not…
Columbia apartment destroyed by fire
An apartment was heavily damaged by smoke and fire in Columbia on Wednesday night. The fire occurred sometime before 7:40 p.m. Wednesday in the upper rear portion of 120 North…
Minor injury halts WHS homecoming parade
The Waterloo High School homecoming parade was halted briefly Wednesday evening when a WHS student riding on a float in the parade apparently got his foot caught on a moving…
Marketicity founder dies of brain tumor
Just days after being diagnosed with a brain tumor, Marketicity founder and president Scott Rodemich of Columbia died Monday of complications from a brain biopsy. He was 47. On Thursday,…
Brockland opens new dealership in Columbia
With the opening of a new auto dealership in Columbia, Bob Brockland Buick-GMC and the employees and family behind it hope to bring new opportunities to the area. Mike Rogers,…
Columbia Professional Center plans discussed
The Columbia School Board received details from Joe Koppeis on his latest business development plans as it contemplates whether to approve a tax rebate agreement for the project. Koppeis, who…
Gas line struck outside Immaculate Conception Church
Columbia police and fire joined city utility crews and Ameren at the scene of a small gas line break reported outside Immaculate Conception Church at 411 Palmer Road in Columbia…