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Gibault freshman finds happiness in helping others
Gibault freshman Therese Beabout traveled to California on Jan. 31 to represent the group NETwork Against Malaria at the Ramona Convent, a top interdependent Catholic girls school in Los Angeles.…
Brush fire near Hecker
The Hecker Fire Department responded to a report of a brush fire in the area of 7135 State Route 156 shortly after 3 p.m. Saturday.
Fountain Water District issues boil order
Due to scheduled construction, the Fountain Water District has ordered a system wide boil order for all of its customers beginning 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25, through 11 a.m. Thursday,…
City seeks action on vacant Waterloo building
The City of Waterloo filed a legal complaint last month at the Monroe County Courthouse, requesting the demolition or repair of a vacant business structure at 305 North Library Street,…
Car stolen off Red Bud auto dealership lot
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Waterloo police were put on alert for a red Buick LaCrosse that was apparently driven off the Weir auto dealership lot in Red Bud…
Girls bowling teams end season at sectional
With only one loss between them all season, the Waterloo and Columbia girls bowling teams both looked to be on their way to fantastic finishes. That was not quite the…
Clifftop photos add beauty to medical facility
In 2013, Clifftop members were offered an exciting opportunity. Bill Rebholz, Executive Director of the Southern Illinois Medical Development Corporation, approached the organization with an interesting idea. He was planning…
Fire call on Deer Hill Road
The Waterloo Fire Department is responding along with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department to a report of a ground level roof on fire to a house at 5235 Deer Hill…
More wind-related incidents…
Other wind-related incidents in the county late Thursday afternoon in addition to the small power outage in Columbia include a cloth and metal awning of Gallagher’s restaurant in Waterloo blowing…
Small power outage in Columbia due to high winds
As a result of high winds late Thursday afternoon, a tree limb was blown onto a powerline in the area of Paul Avenue in Columbia (off of Carl Street west…