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Sisson, Andres crowned Valmeyer prom royalty
Madalyn Sisson and Mark Andres were crowned this year’s Valmeyer High School Prom queen and king on Saturday night. The prom was held at St. Mary’s Parish Center in Valmeyer.…
Ramage, Braun crowned Gibault prom royalty
The Gibault Catholic High School Prom was held Friday night at The Falls in Columbia. Prom court members were Molly Diehl, Kelly Knefelkamp, Kaitlyn Meyer, Riva Post, Alyssa Ramage, Megan Wagner,…
Red Bud Spring Sports 2013 schedules & results
Red Bud Musketeers Spring Sports and 2013 Schedules and Results:
Injury crash Friday evening in Columbia
A man was transported to an area hospital following a two-vehicle crash in the steady rain on Route 3 northbound at Wedgewood Lane in Columbia shortly after 6 p.m. Friday.…
Monroe County makes young cancer patient’s cowboy dream come true
Five-year-old Kansas City cancer patient Joe-Joe Charles is battling neuroblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer. On Thursday, Monroe County banded together as a community to partner with the Make-A-Wish Foundation in making…
CPD conducting special Cinco De Mayo safety patrols
Columbia Police Department officers, thanks to grant funding provided by the Illinois Department of Transportation, will join Illinois State Police and other area law enforcement agencies by participating in a…
Man turns cancer fight into positive new purpose
Music is a powerful thing. It makes you feel. It is therapeutic. For Bob Berry, 52, of Waterloo, there has been an intense passion for music since he started playing…
‘Tis the season for hunting morels
Morel mushroom season is in full swing, with lucky hunters taking to the Internet to share the fruits of their labors without divulging too many details about their secret hunting…
Powerful anti-heroin message continues in county
“Addiction is actually a survival mechanism. But heroin is 500 times as powerful as turkey!” That was just one message some 900 students heard Thursday during a no-nonsense assembly about…
Waterloo wins Centralia Tourney
After four losses in five games last week, the Bulldogs were in need of a confidence booster. Their, five-game win streak since then seems to have gotten the Waterloo High…