Business as usual in Columbia

The Columbia City Council meeting on Oct. 16 featured yet another “clean opinion” of the city’s finances and accounting practices.  Jim Schmersahl of the Schorb & Schmersahl accounting firm delivered…

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Harlin reflects on service

One of the most well-known members of one of the least spotlighted governing bodies in Waterloo is retiring after 20 years of service.  Joann Harlin attended her final Waterloo Park…

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Chickens to roost in Columbia?

The Columbia City Council was not talking turkey at its Monday meeting, but it was talking chicken. The council had a preliminary discussion about potentially allowing residents to keep outdoor…

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