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Fire call in Columbia
The Columbia Fire Department responded at about 8:25 p.m. Sunday to the area of 900 N. Briegel for a possible vehicle on fire.
Vehicle crash near Millstadt
Millstadt fire and EMS responded at about 3:50 a.m. Monday to a vehicle accident with possible injury on Urbana Road at Kaskaskia Drive involving a 21-year-old female.
Vehicle break-ins reported in Waterloo
Waterloo police are investigating a number of unlawful vehicle entries reported over the weekend on Cody Drive, Summerfield Drive, Shamrock Drive and Stonefield Drive off Vandebrook Drive in the southern…
‘Dogs win come-from-behind thriller; Eagles roll
The Waterloo High School Bulldogs never gave up in Friday’s football season opener at Herrin, winning 28-27 in the final minute of the game. Herrin converted two turnovers into touchdowns…
Girl falls off horse
Hecker first responders and Millstadt EMS were called to the 3900 area of Floraville Road early Friday evening for a report of a 16-year-old female who fell off a horse.
Columbia soccer team has unfinished business
Last year, the Columbia High School soccer team finished 21-3 and boasted three All-State players, one of which also received All-American honors. By those numbers, it was quite a successful…
Waterloo volleyball hungry for conference title
Led by five seniors, the Waterloo High School volleyball team has set its sights on a Mississippi Valley Conference title in 2014. “We have an outstanding number of returning varsity…
Dupo football to take things one game at a time
To say the Dupo High School football program lost a lot of starters from last year’s varsity squad would be a bit of an understatement. The Tigers lost their entire…
Wessel reflects on 50 years of helping with the county fair
Half a century ago, in 1964, the future of the Monroe County Fair looked anything but bright. In fact, the year before, there had been no fair queen selected. Disarray…
Schreder returns from second tour in Afghanistan
Sgt. Michael E. Schreder of Waterloo was honored at Monday night’s Waterloo City Council meeting upon his return from Afghanistan with the U.S. Army. Schreder has served two different tours…