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Fire department called to smoke inside Columbia home

The Columbia Fire Department is responding to a report of a house filled with smoke inside, possibly due to a chimney problem, at 4 Woodhaven Court. The call came in…

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Lions host most successful ‘Share the Feast’ yet

The Waterloo Lions Club has hosted its “Share the Feast” event for many years, offering Thanksgiving meals to all those  in need of good food and friendly company over the…

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Red Bud police still on alert for fake bills

Red Bud police are warning people to remain diligent about checking their money. Last week, Red Bud Police Detective John Brittingham told the North County News there is still some…

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Person struck by vehicle outside Dupo bar

Police and emergency responders handled an incident around 5 p.m. Thursday in which a man aged in his early 30’s was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street outside…

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Inclement weather brings event cancellations

Friday UPDATE: All local schools are closed Friday due to the snowy weather. Also, organizers of the Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church fish fry in Renault have canceled Friday’s…

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Injury crash on Route 3 in Columbia

Two persons were transported to St. Anthony’s Medical Center in St. Louis following a two-vehicle crash that occurred around 12:15 p.m. Thursday, on Route 3 at Gall Road near the…

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Hunter falls out of deer stand near Kaskaskia River

Emergency responders in St. Clair County are working to rescue a 75-year-old hunter who apparently fell out of a deer stand shortly after 8:30 a.m. Thursday in very dense woods…

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Route 3 project slows for winter, but still on track

Work on phase one of Route 3 improvements in Waterloo has been halted for the most part due to colder temperatures, but the project remains on schedule. Matt Rodewald, project…

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Rogers Elementary briefly put on lockdown

Rogers Elementary School in Waterloo was briefly put on lockdown around 2 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, as a precaution due to information regarding spousal conflict off campus, Waterloo superintendent Jim Helton…

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Rogers Elementary briefly put on lockdown

Rogers Elementary School in Waterloo was briefly put on lockdown around 2 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, as a precaution due to information regarding spousal conflict off campus, Waterloo superintendent Jim Helton…

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