Posts Tagged ‘columbia’
Boys basketball action tips off with turkey tourneys
The boys high school basketball season is in full swing following the tip-off of area Thanksgiving tournaments. Waterloo, which is hosting its own round robin tourney, played Edwardsville last Tuesday…
Read MoreEagles, ‘Dogs renew ice hockey rivalry
Hockey is back in Waterloo for the first time since 2010 thanks to a merger with Freeburg that resulted in the Raging Bulldogs. The team is made up of kids…
Read MoreColumbia school board to approve tax levy
The Columbia Board of Education approved a preliminary 2013 tax levy at its Nov. 20 meeting. The levy will be officially approved at the Dec. 19 board meeting, but Superintendent…
Read MoreGirls hoops tourneys wrap up this weekend
The Columbia Eagles fell to the Greenville Comets in the championship game of the Columbia Tip-Off Classic girls basketball tournament on Friday night, 54-22. The Eagles got on the scoreboard…
Read MoreI-255 road work on bridge this weekend
The Missouri Department of Transportation said it will close two of three lanes on eastbound I-255 on the Jefferson Barracks Bridge this weekend as crews perform preventative maintenance. The work…
Read MoreBasketball practices begin
Boys varsity basketball practice began Nov. 11 across the area. The Bulldogs begin their season Nov. 25, with the Waterloo Thanksgiving Tournament. The Hawks open their season at the Metro-East…
Read MoreColumbia OKs Brockland signage
The Columbia City Council Monday night approved two variance requests by Bob Brockland Buick GMC, allowing the new dealership, to be located at 580 Old State Route 3, to install…
Read MoreColumbia Tip-Off Classic attracts local teams
Just down the road from Dupo and its season opener tourney, Columbia High School helped local girls basketball teams kick-start their season Monday night in the Columbia Tip-Off Classic. Columbia…
Read MoreWeber closing, Brockland breaks ground
After 10 years of ownership, George Weber Chevrolet said this week it will soon close its Waterloo dealership and consolidate local operations into the recently renovated Columbia location. Some of…
Read MoreColumbia Veterans Day ceremony spans generations
Veterans Day is a time set aside to honor all those who have fought for our country throughout the ages. In Columbia, special effort is being taken to unite all…
Read MoreArmed 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…
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