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Police Blotter 6/4/14
Columbia Police May 30: Columbia police were notified around 9 a.m. Friday of a suspicious white male, identified as 29-year-old Joshua Woody, walking on I-255 toward Columbia. He was described…
WHS grads achieve 13 years of perfect school attendance
Going to school for 13 years — a total of nearly 2,300 days — without missing a single day is a rare and dedicated feat. For the Waterloo school district,…
Found Dog in Columbia
This old fellow was found late on June 6th, on Main St in Columbia, near Tiny’s. He’s about 35 lbs, has been neutered, and seems to have some balance difficulties. …
CFD assisting Millstadt with structure fire
At about 11:25 p.m. Sunday, the Columbia Fire Department was paged out to assist Millstadt firefighters with its tanker on a structure fire reported at 3803 Mine Haul Road in…
NWS: Monroe County hit by 2 tornadoes
The National Weather Service reports that two one-mile-long tornadoes touched down in Monroe County around 5:30 p.m. Saturday, resulting in minor damage. No injuries were reported. Monroe County Emergency Management…
Tornado touchdown in Fults
A tornado touched down in the village of Fults around 5:30 p.m. Saturday, resulting in damage to two homes there but no injuries. The Monroe County EMA said there was…
Weilbacher leads Columbia softball to sectional title
It was the Brianna Weilbacher show once again. Fresh off a dominant performance on the mound and at the plate Thursday against Highland in the sectional semifinal, Weilbacher twirled a…
New ice cream shop opens in Columbia
Darryl Hebel of Millstadt, a former chemical engineer, never imagined himself opening an ice cream shop. However, on May 22, he found himself cutting the ribbon at the grand opening…
Naber having a royal experience in the U.K.
A Waterloo native has been making a name for himself internationally since he graduated from Waterloo High School in 2007. Jonathan Naber founded Illini Prosthetic Technologies, a nonprofit organization with…
Dupo softball falls one out short of state trip
A home run by Rachael Donald in the top of the first gave the Dupo softball team a 1-0 lead that they held for 20 outs on Monday. “Unfortunately, you…