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Sirens a topic of debate in Columbia
Monday night’s Columbia City Council meeting was standing room only as members of the community showed up in force to make their voices heard on issues of changing the emergency…
Police Blotter 5/1/13
Columbia Police April 24 Terrance Pearson, 26, and Nicole D. Nickles, 25, both of St. Louis, were each arrested on Monroe County warrants for retail theft at 1200 Admiral Weinel…
Softball post-season assignments released
The IHSA baseball and softball post-season assignments have been released. Gibault (baseball) Columbia (baseball & softball) and Red Bud (softball) are the local teams that received No. 1 seeds in…
Columbia man charged with sex crimes
A 20-year-old Columbia man was arrested Saturday on felony sex charges involving a female victim. Arek M. Boren was picked up by police at his home in the 300 block…
Sisson, Andres crowned Valmeyer prom royalty
Madalyn Sisson and Mark Andres were crowned this year’s Valmeyer High School Prom queen and king on Saturday night. The prom was held at St. Mary’s Parish Center in Valmeyer.…
Ramage, Braun crowned Gibault prom royalty
The Gibault Catholic High School Prom was held Friday night at The Falls in Columbia. Prom court members were Molly Diehl, Kelly Knefelkamp, Kaitlyn Meyer, Riva Post, Alyssa Ramage, Megan Wagner,…
Red Bud Spring Sports 2013 schedules & results
Red Bud Musketeers Spring Sports and 2013 Schedules and Results:
Injury crash Friday evening in Columbia
A man was transported to an area hospital following a two-vehicle crash in the steady rain on Route 3 northbound at Wedgewood Lane in Columbia shortly after 6 p.m. Friday.…
Monroe County makes young cancer patient’s cowboy dream come true
Five-year-old Kansas City cancer patient Joe-Joe Charles is battling neuroblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer. On Thursday, Monroe County banded together as a community to partner with the Make-A-Wish Foundation in making…
CPD conducting special Cinco De Mayo safety patrols
Columbia Police Department officers, thanks to grant funding provided by the Illinois Department of Transportation, will join Illinois State Police and other area law enforcement agencies by participating in a…