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Football regular season comes to an end
The high school football regular season came to a close on Friday night. Columbia’s football season will continue next week with a first round playoff game. But the Eagles remained…
Read MoreColumbia, Waterloo soccer teams win regional titles
Columbia’s and Waterloo’s soccer teams will continue their season with sectionals next week. In fact, each team will be competing in the Columbia Sectional starting on Tuesday. It will be…
Read MoreWoman charged with damage to ‘Black Lives Matter’ signs
The Columbia Police Department announced Friday it has charged a 63-year-old Columbia woman with five misdemeanors in connection with recent incidents that occurred outside of a home in the 500…
Read MoreGibault soccer season ends; Waterloo, Columbia advance
After coming off a regional championship last Friday, with a 6-0 win over Freeburg, the Gibault soccer season ended with a 1-0 loss to Anna-Jonesboro in the semifinals of their…
Read MoreColumbia assisting with Cahokia apartment fire
A large apartment fire in Cahokia required the response of several area fire departments early Tuesday afternoon. Columbia Fire Department was paged at 1 p.m. Tuesday to respond to a…
Read MoreGibault soccer wins regional
Gibault Catholic High School’s soccer season will move forward. The Hawks defeated Freeburg, 6-0, to claim their 1A Regional Championship on Friday at Oerter Park. Ben Mueth got Gibault on…
Read MoreVehicle crash in Columbia
Columbia police, fire and EMS personnel responded about 6:15 p.m. Monday to a two-car crash on Route 3 at North Main Street near Midwest Petroleum. Police said a 2006 Pontiac…
Read MoreEagles edge Central; ‘Dogs lose heartbreaker
There are now only two weeks left in the high school football season. Columbia was able to hang on and beat conference foe Breese Central, 28-27. On the Eagles’ first…
Read MoreArea golf teams advance to sectionals
High school boys and girls regional golf tournaments took place this week. There are many area players moving on to next week’s sectional tournaments. Columbia’s entire boys team won the…
Read MoreWaterloo, Columbia nab road wins; Dupo falls at home
In Friday night high school football action, Columbia earned an important win. The Eagles (6-0) traveled to Freeburg and won 45-14, securing a playoff spot in the process. After the…
Read MoreMulti-vehicle crash involving grain hauler in Columbia
Fire, police and medical emergency personnel responded to a multi-vehicle rollover crash involving a semi tractor-trailer hauling corn on Route 3 at South Main Street in Columbia at about 4…
Read MoreThursday morning crashes in Columbia
Columbia police were busy Thursday morning responding to two separate crashes, neither of which resulted in injury. The first crash occurred at about 5:30 a.m. on Route 3 at West…
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