Posts Tagged ‘columbia’
Armed robbery arrest in Columbia
Five young males have been charged with armed robbery following an incident that occurred Saturday night in Columbia. Columbia Police Chief Joe Edwards said his department was called to investigate…
Read MoreColumbia agrees to financial settlement with engineering firm
The Columbia City Council on Monday night approved a settlement agreement with an engineering firm seeking payment for services rendered while designing an I-255 interchange for the proposed retail, commercial…
Read MoreEagles end season with loss to Althoff
Columbia’s perfect season ended Saturday as they fell to the Althoff Crusaders in the first round of the IHSA playoffs before a packed house at CHS field. Althoff got on…
Read MoreAnd then there was one…
Thursday night, Gibault will play for the regional title as the lone local volleyball team left in postseason action. The Hawks will take on Nashville in Carlyle at 6 p.m.…
Read MoreIHSA football pairings announced
Of the four local football teams, just one advanced to this year’s IHSA playoffs as the pairings were announced this weekend. Waterloo, Red Bud and Dupo all fell short in…
Read MoreEagles finish regular season undefeated, Bulldogs fall
The Columbia Eagles football team completed a perfect regular season at 9-0 on Friday night, defeating Nashville on the road, 42-14. The Eagles built up a 35-0 lead at halftime…
Read MoreGibault defeats Columbia in soccer sectional
One team would go home. The other would advance to the sectional final. When Gibault and Columbia met on Wednesday night, players from each side knew the stakes. They knew the…
Read MoreVolleyball playoff brackets released
It’s that time of year, the postseason is upon us and the IHSA has released the volleyball seedings and brackets found below. For a further breakdown of the postseason brackets,…
Read MoreTentative trial date set for Kuykendall
Jordan Kuykendall appeared in a Monroe County courtroom last Wednesday. Charged with first-degree murder for the June 27 stabbing death of his 17-year-old ex-girlfriend, Erin Schneider, in Columbia, Kuykendall and…
Read MoreLevee repairs set to start in county
Work to upgrade existing levee systems along the Mississippi River in the metro east is set to begin next month right here in Monroe County. Monroe County Commissioner Delbert Wittenauer…
Read MoreHawks, Eagles claim regional titles
Gibault and Columbia each clinched regional soccer championships Friday and are poised to meet in the first round of sectional play Wednesday. The Hawks defeated Anna Jonesboro, 3-2, on goals…
Read MoreDog’s rally late to top Knights, keep playoff hopes alive
Waterloo jumped all over Triad early in the first quarter Friday night, but a few mental mistakes allowed the Knights back in the game. The ‘Dogs didn’t give up and…
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