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Haunted Trail: 24 years of thrills and chills
The Waterloo Sportsman’s Club opened its Haunted Trail this past weekend in a blaze of glory, scaring more than 1,000 visitors during its opening two nights. Rick McMahan, the co-chairman…
Golf tournament turns dreams into reality
Just a few weekends ago, a young sports fanatic’s dream came true. Zach Dailey, a senior at Columbia High School, has always dreamed about going to an Ohio State University…
Pence requests new judge
The Waterloo man accused of causing severe injuries to his 7-month-old son has requested a substitution of judge to hear his case. A preliminary hearing was originally set to be…
Police Blotter 10/9/13
Columbia Police Oct. 2 Stewart C. Rite, 58, of St. Louis, was arrested for possession of meth precursors at 100 Admiral Weinel Boulevard. Also arrested was Dana R. Wizeman, 44,…
Local golfers advance to state
It was an exciting weekend for three area golfers participating in this year’s IHSA Sectional play. Saturday Columbia senior Michael Barker carded a 76 to advance as an individual to…
Injury accident at Admiral Parkway & Eagle Dr.
Columbia police, fire and EMS handling an injury crash in the rain at Admiral Parkway and Eagle Drive. UPDATE: Initial reports are that one of the cars involved was traveling…
Valmeyer Road open
Valmeyer Road between D Road and Veterans Parkway in Columbia is back open to two-way traffic, according to the City of Columbia website. (Pictured is the condition of Valmeyer Road…
Fire destroys abandoned farmhouse near Hecker
The Hecker, Red Bud and Waterloo fire departments responded to the scene of a fully engulfed abandoned farmhouse and adjacent barn in the area of J Road near KK Road…
Structure fire near KK and J Rds
Hecker, Red Bud and Waterloo fire departments responding to the area of KK and J roads for a structure fire. UPDATE: It was an abandoned farmhouse and barn on a…
Friday Night Lights: ‘Dogs lose, Eagles win
On Friday night, Waterloo faced a high-powered Highland offense that scored early and often in the football Battle of the Bulldogs. Highland (7-0) took a 27-10 lead into the half,…