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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…

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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…

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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.

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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,…

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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…

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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…

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Son joins father at Waterloo dental practice

There are two Beards practicing dentistry in Waterloo these days – possibly the first such father-son team in the city’s history. Dr. Daryll Beard and his partner, Dr. Charles Holmen,…

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Eagles, Raging Bulldogs in hockey playoffs

The Columbia Eagles and Waterloo-Freeburg Raging Bulldogs hope to build on strong finishes to the regular season in the MVCHA playoffs, which started last week. Columbia (9-7-1) started the playoffs…

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Crash on Route 3 near Columbia Avenue in Waterloo…

Police, fire and EMS responded around 7 a.m. Friday to a three-vehicle crash on Route 3 north of Columbia Avenue in Waterloo. A Buick Rendezvous sideswiped a work truck and…

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Lost dog in Columbia

Message via Columbia Animal Hospital: Please be on watch for a missing shiba inu. Saki went missing today around 2 p.m. in the West Lake Estates subdivision in Waterloo (off…

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