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Police Blotter 4/3/13
Columbia Police March 30 Anthony James Reichwein, 19, of Columbia, was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of cannabis on Route 3 at I-255 northbound. Monroe County Sheriff…
Dialysis center closer to reality
A project already more than three years in the making, Monroe County moved a significant step forward in the development of a dialysis center in Waterloo. The Illinois Health Facilities…
WHS Co-op program discontinued starting next school year
A beneficial program that has offered Waterloo High School students a taste of the workplace for decades is now on the chopping block due to ongoing education funding concerns. The…
‘Dogs come up with big win over Edwardsville
The Bulldogs baseball team was sitting pretty after the first inning against Edwardsville on Friday. Waterloo (8-1) was up 4-1 on the Tigers (5-5), after an RBI single by Logan…
Eagles trying to get the bats going
It was all about defense in last Wednesday’s meeting between two of the area’s top teams, Columbia and Red Bud. The Columbia baseball team (11-3) had an impressive showing with…
Hawks seniors see first victory over Eagles
Monday night was a pivotal point in the Gibault High School girls soccer season. The 3-1 victory over Columbia (4-6) marked seniors Michaela Muich, Katie Lamack and Caroline Kernan’s first…
Columbia softball on 10-game win streak
Columbia’s 13 runs were hard to keep track of without an operating scoreboard against Red Bud (7-3) last Wednesday. At the start of the game, a Columbia High School student…
April 9, 2013 Election Results
Below are the results of the April 9, 2013 area municipal election broken down by city or village. For additional results, click here. These are the results from Tuesday’s races,…
Man seriously hurt after jumping off I-255 ramp following crash
Columbia police, fire and EMS responded to the report of a traffic crash involving a car that had driven into a guardrail on the Route 3 northbound ramp to I-255…
Area fire departments battle salvage yard blaze in Cahokia
Multiple area fire departments, including Columbia, Millstadt, Dupo and Waterloo, responded to a fire in the salvage yard outside Marty’s Used Car & Truck Parts at 2014 Camp Jackson Road…