Posts Tagged ‘62298’
Waterloo stabbing death under investigation
A 27-year-old Waterloo man is dead following what is being described by police as a domestic incident that resulted in him being stabbed Thursday night by a 20-year-old man…
Read MoreTitle company owner sentenced to prison
A Millstadt woman was sentenced Thursday to nearly two years in federal prison for her role in the misappropriation of funds exchanged last year as part of the City of…
Read MoreMon-Clair action continues as All-Star game nears
The Waterloo Millers continue to lead the way in Mon-Clair League baseball action, but the Columbia Saints are an improved young ballclub. The Saints (5-15) split a doubleheader against Fairview…
Read MoreMurals a step to beautifying downtown Waterloo
Fueled by enthusiasm over beautifying downtown Waterloo, Mayor Tom Smith has put in motion a new effort: murals on the sides of buildings. The first one, started on the side…
Read MoreTony’s Fish focuses on hard work, quality product
While fishing is a hobby or a sport for many Americans, it is a full-time job for fisherman Tony Esker of Prairie du Rocher. Every three days, he wakes up…
Read MoreFormer missile site sells for $227,000
At least 100 people came to the Hecker Community Center Saturday morning to witness the auctioning of the former Nike Missile launch site between Hecker and Red Bud. Most were…
Read MoreMonroe County Fair set to begin this Sunday
When the 67th Monroe County Fair opens its gates this Sunday, it will offer eight days of opportunities for young and old alike to learn more about the agricultural roots…
Read MoreFormer missile site near Hecker sells for $227,000
It took about 30 minutes for Ron Mertens of Smithton to lock down the former Nike Missile Site east of Hecker with a high bid of $227,000. The 14-acre property was auctioned…
Read MoreWaterloo Marine recognized for duties, efforts
A young Marine from Waterloo has just completed summer reservist duty in Virginia and has already done great things for his country and been recognized for it. Sheldon Hoefft, a…
Read MoreLenhardt’s legacy lives on in Waterloo
The life of respected community figure Dennis “Dix” Lenhardt was remembered in two positive ways during Monday’s meeting of the Waterloo City Council. Lenhardt, 70, passed away June 12 following…
Read MoreQuality Collision thriving in Waterloo location
With business in Columbia booming, Quality Collision owner Chris Kalbfleisch knew expansion was possible. In April, the Waterloo location opened in the building that used to house George Weber Chevrolet.…
Read MoreHometown Teams sports exhibit opens July 26
The traveling Smithsonian sports history exhibit “Hometown Teams” and local companion piece “From Fields to Dreams” is set for a grand opening in just a few short weeks on Saturday,…
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