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WFD called to brush fire…
The Waterloo Fire Department is responding to a brush fire in the area of 8718 D Road. The call went out at 9:50 pm Wednesday.
Police on lookout for vehicle…
Area police agencies were put on alert about 4:15 p.m. Wednesday for a white 2004 Ford Explorer with two children inside driven by a male who was possibly in possession…
Dupo VFW discussing merger with Cahokia
Members of the Dupo VFW post met Tuesday night with state VFW leaders to determine a way ahead for the approximately 120 members of the post – known as Sugar…
Nobbe opens new corporate office in Waterloo
Though the sky was gray and cloudy, spirits were high as the community and employees of Wm. Nobbe & Co., Inc. gathered for the opening of the new corporate office…
Eagles fly through Monroe County Softball Tournament
The Columbia softball team dominated Thursday’s Monroe County Softball Tournament played at the Waterloo Sports Association fields, outscoring their opponents 30-0 in two quick games. The Eagles (21-2) blasted Valmeyer,…
County honors EMS as new ambulance goes into service
The Monroe County Board signed a proclamation designating the week of May 19-25 as “Emergency Medical Services Week”during its Monday meeting, recognizing the service of those at Monroe County EMS…
Local Clydesdale shatters national sale record
A local Clydesdale broke the record for highest price paid at the National Clydesdale Sale in Howe, Ind., on April 26. Mark, a 6-year-old gelding that Jim Poole of JFP…
Fire call near Hecker
Shortly after 4:30 p.m. Monday, the Hecker Fire Department was dispatched to the area of 5668 State Route 159 for a report of woods on fire near a residence. The…
Vehicle on fire near J.B. bridge
Columbia fire responding to southbound I-255 near the J.B. bridge for multiple reports of a red passenger car on fire. The call went out at 1:28 p.m.
Bird swap organizer remembered with scholarship
In memory of their friend and mentor Joe Hoy, members of the Midwest Bird and Animal Breeders Association have created a scholarship in his name. Hoy, who was the driving…