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Two-vehicle crash in Waterloo
Waterloo police and Monroe County EMS are responding to a two-vehicle crash at Hamacher Street and Osterhage Drive with road blockage and possible injuries. The call for service went out…
Structure fire in Dupo
The Dupo, Columbia, Cahokia and Prairie du Pont fire departments are responding to a structure fire at 209 South Fourth Street in Dupo. The mutual aid request for Columbia came…
Vehicle crashes into house in Waterloo
Waterloo police and fire and Monroe County EMS responded to the area near Wayne’s One Stop gas station on South Market Street in Waterloo after a pickup truck went off…
Distillery, crematorium proposed
The Monroe County Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday voted to recommend county board approval of rezoning for a proposed distillery in Columbia and proposed crematorium in Waterloo. Both requests will go…
Crash on Bluff Road at Hanover
Police and EMS responded to a single-car rollover crash on Bluff Road at Hanover Road. The driver of the vehicle is a female, and there is thought to be a…
Crash on Route 3 at Valmeyer Road in Columbia
Columbia police, fire and EMS are responding to a vehicle crash with one reported injury on Route 3 at Valmeyer Road. The call for service went out at 9:05 a.m.…
New chapter aims to help with diaper costs
In an effort to help families with the expenses of having little ones, a chapter of the Rebecca Foundation’s Cloth Diaper Closet has been started in Waterloo. Susie McGee, a…
Regional office, Miles Cemetery updates discussed
The Monroe County Board of Commissioners on Monday heard Regional Superintendent of Schools Kelton Davis detail results of work in recent months to improve office space the county rents to…
Columbia, Waterloo cheerleaders advance to IHSA state meet
Monroe County will once again be well-represented at the IHSA Competitive Cheerleading State Final Competition to be held this weekend in Bloomington. Competing in the medium team division, Columbia placed…
Girls basketball teams gearing up for regionals
Local high school girls basketball teams took to the court for recent games with a mixed bag of results. The Waterloo High School girls snapped a two-game losing streak last…