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CPD searching for two burglary suspects
The Columbia Police Department announced Tuesday it has obtained arrest warrants for two suspects in connection with residential burglaries that occurred in the 1700 block of Clover Ridge on Jan.…
Police Blotter 2/12/14
Columbia Police Feb. 7 Columbia police, fire and EMS responded to a two-vehicle head-on crash on Main Street just outside the police and fire station around 8 a.m. The collision…
3A Girls basketball play begins this week
Last week marked the start of girls basketball regionals in Illinois. Each of the local 1A and 2A schools, including Valmeyer, Gibault, Dupo and Red Bud were eventually eliminated from…
Miniature-doberman missing
A miniature-doberman has been reported missing to the Republic-Times. His name is Duke and he is 9-years-old and weighs 9 pounds. He was last seen chasing something into the woods…
Coleman brother loses claim
The Belleville News-Democrat reported late Friday afternoon that Brad Coleman, brother of convicted Columbia triple-murderer Chris Coleman, has resigned his job as a prison guard at Menard Correctional Center in…
Coalition to establish bylaws, work with Army
The Monroe County Coalition for Drug-Free Communities kicked off its February meeting with Waterloo Police Chief Jim Trantham telling about a story of recently busting a young man for heroin-related…
Crash on Imbs Station Road…
Columbia fire is responding to the area of Imbs Station Road just east of Triple Lakes Road for a reported auto accident with entrapment.
Flu case number still increasing in county
As Monroe County dives deeper into winter weather and cold temperatures, the flu case count rises countywide. Meghan Markotay, director of marketing and community relations at Red Bud Regional Hospital,…
Congressional Art Competition
U.S. Congressman Bill Enyart released details for his annual Congressional Art Competition, which is open to all high school students in the 12th Congressional District. The Congressional Award Ceremony will…
Waterloo native to compete in Latin PGA tour
For his first time traveling outside the country, Waterloo native Mitchell Gregson has a pretty big trip ahead of him. The 2006 Waterloo High School graduate recently qualified for the…