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Serious injury crash near JB Bridge

A two-vehicle crash occurred about 7:30 p.m. Saturday on I-255 eastbound on the Missouri side of the Jefferson Barracks Bridge, resulting in two injuries and a significant traffic backup. The…

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Sunday fire call in Millstadt

The Millstadt fire and police departments responded about 11 a.m. Sunday to the report of a structure fire on Coachlite Drive off Route 158 across from the Millstadt VFW. The…

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Bicycle crash on Andy Road

Emergency personnel responded to a report of a bicycle crash late Saturday morning on Andy Road near HH Road. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, a male bicyclist apparently…

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Fire call at Gardner Elementary

The Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly before 10 p.m. Thursday to Gardner Elementary School for the report of a haze in the building and a smell of smoke. Three maintenance…

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Gin Blossoms, Chris Janson headline Songs4Soldiers

Songs4Soldiers announced Thursday morning its concert lineup for the 2024 benefit concert taking place Sept. 13-14 at Bolm-Schuhkraft City Park in Columbia. On Friday, Sept. 13, country artist Chris Janson…

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Riding into Sunset Tint Shop

With the close of the school year, Monroe County startUP has selected a new Entrepreneur of the Year, a Columbia High School junior offering a unique car customizing service. Jacob…

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Columbia’s public safety push grows

In a somewhat timely announcement Monday, Columbia Mayor Bob Hill reported the city may be close to securing a property to be used for construction of a new public safety…

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Survey seeks county input

Though still in its early phase, the latest attempt at a new Monroe County comprehensive plan is well underway, and residents are currently being asked to provide their contributions through…

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Wings of Bronze at special site 

A Columbia man is looking to honor the memory of his wife and the work of both her and countless other volunteers at a nearby environmental nonprofit. The World Bird…

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Waterloo honors, supports police

National Law Enforcement Week is celebrated May 12-18, but the Waterloo City Council got ahead of that recognition by honoring and supporting its local police in multiple ways Monday night. …

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