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Hawks win regional title over Okawville
The Gibault Catholic High School boys basketball team on Friday night avenged a regular season loss by defeating the Lebanon regional’s top seed for the regional title. The Hawks (23-8)…
Winter Storm Warning issued for Monroe County
The St. Louis National Weather service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook and a Winter Storm Warning early Saturday morning, which is in effect from 6pm Sat – 6am Mon. This…
Local bowlers invited to March 9 tourney
Three bowlers each from Columbia and Waterloo high schools have been selected to participate in an exclusive area high school bowling event to be held next month in Cahokia. The…
Rollover crash on Imbs Station Road
Columbia fire assisting police and EMS with a vehicle rollover reported on Imbs Station Road at Triple Lakes Road at about 11:35 p.m. No injuries are being reported at this…
Local robotics team builds on all skills
A local high school robotics team is building a bright future in engineering and technology skills. Peter Kersulis of Waterloo, one of the team’s three members, helps build robots during…
Road signs to mark historic old trail
Soon, road signs marking the Kaskaskia-Cahokia Trail will be posted across the area as part of the ongoing effort to showcase its history and hopefully attract tourists. The first sample…
Waterloo, Columbia to compete in Althoff regional
The Waterloo and Columbia boys basketball teams are set to compete in the Class 3A regional tourney at Althoff this week. Due to weather, Columbia’s Monday game against Freeburg has…
Head-on collision on Rte. 156 near Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department, Monroe County EMS and the sheriff’s department responded to a two-car, head-on collision east of Waterloo on Route 156 west of Goeddeltown Road at about 5:30…
Madigan warns consumers about identity theft
Earlier this month, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan alerted consumers to several steps they can take to protect themselves against identity theft and unauthorized charges in the wake of data…
Lost dog near Fults
Please be on the lookout for “Tank.” He became missing Monday morning around 8 a.m. in the Fults area (Fults Road and Maus Road). He is neutered and almost a…