Friday fire call east of Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department responded at about 10:05 a.m. Friday to a fire reported in the ceiling of a pump house in the 600 block of Goeddeltown Road east of…
Read MoreDorothy M. Myers | Obituary
Dorothy M. Myers, nee Droddy, 73, of Waterloo, died July 17, 2024, in Waterloo. She was born Aug. 17, 1950, in St. Louis. She was a member of Concord Presbyterian…
Read MoreMotorcycle crash near Millstadt
Emergency personnel responded shortly before 8:20 p.m. Wednesday to a two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle with injury on Route 158 near Limestone Lane between Columbia and Millstadt. The Columbia and…
Read MoreWater, water everywhere
Emergency responders were thrust into action Tuesday following a deluge of rain that resulted in several reports of flash flooding throughout Monroe County and surrounding areas. Fortunately no injuries were…
Read MoreGuilty verdict in rape trial
Travis W. Turner, 49, of Waterloo, was found guilty Friday afternoon on three counts of sexual assault by force in connection with an incident that occurred in late January 2022.…
Read MoreGirl Scout runs summer camp
A Waterloo Girl Scout recently took the reins of this year’s summer day camp, capping off her Gold Award and paving the way for other local scouts to step up…
Read MoreSee you at the Monroe County Fair!
The Monroe County Fair is set to return next week for yet another year, and following some unfortunate weather that impacted the last fair, hopes are high for this year’s…
Read MoreMifflin joins Waterloo School Board
Changes to the Waterloo High School student handbook and a lease proposal for district Chromebooks were big discussion topics for the Waterloo School Board on Monday night, with a temporary…
Read MoreCoroner’s office duties explained
During the first of what will be regular updates from the Monroe County Coroner’s Office, deputy coroner Theresa Hitzemann gave the Monroe County Board an overview of what her department…
Read MoreA century of Lou
A Waterloo local and former manager of the Sunset Motel celebrated her 100th birthday last Saturday, with family members gathering to honor her character, work ethic and love for others.…
Read MoreNew president for park district
The Waterloo Park District Board underwent a change in leadership last week with the stepping down of its president, though discussion also touched on the recently-opened splash pad and the…
Read MoreNew superintendent in Dupo
A new superintendent will be overseeing the Dupo School District this coming school year as a resident of many years gives back to the community in which she’s raised her…
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