Boys tracksters heading to state

 Local high school boys track athletes competed in sectionals last week, with several qualifying for state. At the Class 2A Mascoutah Sectional last Wednesday, Waterloo’s Chris Pete was the sectional…

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CHS, WHS girls soccer kicking on

All three local high school girls soccer squads captured regional titles last week, continuing a tradition of success in the sport for Monroe County.  Columbia (22-2-3) easily captured another Class…

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Barge capsizes on river

The Prairie du Pont Fire Department assisted the U.S. Coast Guard in responding to a chemical barge that had capsized Monday on the Mississippi River near the foot of Davis…

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Police Blotter | 5-21-25

(Information in this report is gathered from police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is reminded that defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty and charges may…

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