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Rollover crash on Imbs Station Road

Columbia fire assisting police and EMS with a vehicle rollover reported on Imbs Station Road at Triple Lakes Road at about 11:35 p.m. No injuries are being reported at this…

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Local robotics team builds on all skills

A local high school robotics team is building a bright future in engineering and technology skills. Peter Kersulis of Waterloo, one of the team’s three members, helps build robots during…

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Road signs to mark historic old trail

Soon, road signs marking the Kaskaskia-Cahokia Trail will be posted across the area as part of the ongoing effort to showcase its history and hopefully attract tourists. The first sample…

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Waterloo, Columbia to compete in Althoff regional

The Waterloo and Columbia boys basketball teams are set to compete in the Class 3A regional tourney at Althoff this week. Due to weather, Columbia’s Monday game against Freeburg has…

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Head-on collision on Rte. 156 near Waterloo

The Waterloo Fire Department, Monroe County EMS and the sheriff’s department responded to a two-car, head-on collision east of Waterloo on Route 156 west of Goeddeltown Road at about 5:30…

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Madigan warns consumers about identity theft

Earlier this month, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan alerted consumers to several steps they can take to protect themselves against identity theft and unauthorized charges in the wake of data…

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Lost dog near Fults

Please be on the lookout for “Tank.” He became missing Monday morning around 8 a.m. in the Fults area (Fults Road and Maus Road). He is neutered and almost a…

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Songs4Soldiers helps third veteran

Songs4Soldiers is the organization that just keeps on giving. Thanks to money raised during a September 2013 concert in Columbia, the organization was able to help its third veteran, Mathew…

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‘Dogs, Hawks gearing for stretch run

Waterloo won its first conference title in more than 30 years Tuesday night, but they made it harder for themselves after the Mascoutah Indians upset the ‘Dogs Friday night before…

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Dupo man charged with aggravated battery to child

At 1:20 p.m. Feb. 20, St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department Deputy James Hendricks was called to the department’s lobby in order to meet with a father reporting an aggravated battery…

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