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Monroe County Fair enjoys continued success
The 67th annual Monroe County Fair is in the books, and another year of family and farm fun was enjoyed by all. “It was a very successful fair. We had…
Columbia man dies from injuries sustained in July 19 crash
A Columbia man who was critically injured after his car collided with a wrong-way driver last Saturday morning has died. Brian Baker, 62, of Columbia, was turning left onto Route…
Demo derby a smashing success at Monroe County Fair
The ever-popular auto demolition derby delighted fans Friday night at the Monroe County Fair in Waterloo. When it was all said and done, winners in the pro mod class of…
Rollover crash near Red Bud
Emergency crews are responding to the area of 7360 LL Road near Red Bud for a rollover vehicle crash with possible injury. The driver, a 41-year-old female, is reporting a…
Hilltoppers wrap up another strong season
Saturday was the perfect day for swimming. With the sun shining and temperature at a comfortable 80 degrees, it was cool enough to spend the entire day outdoors but still…
Revolutionary War veteran honored at Waterloo cemetery
Although he remains buried on his rural Maeystown farm, a plaque honoring the service of Revolutionary War soldier James McRoberts was dedicated in his memory Saturday afternoon at Moore Cemetery…
Waterloo school board accepts concession stand bid
At Brian Charron’s first Waterloo school board meeting as new superintendent, the board approved a bid for a high school concession building, discussed asphalt projects and approved new hires. After…
Monroe County Fair Figure 8 race packs the stands
A capacity crowd flocked to the Monroe County Fair on Wednesday night to watch this year’s Figure 8 race and small truck demolition derby. The action continued past midnight, with…
Child struck by vehicle in Waterloo
Waterloo police and Monroe County EMS responded to the intersection of Osterhage Drive and Fourth Street after a 7-year-old boy riding a skateboard apparently collided with a car that was…
County continues to hear good news on Oak Hill
The Oak Hill elder care facility in Waterloo continues to perform well, facility director Kim Keckritz told the Monroe County Board on Monday morning. She noted that the population census…