Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
A fight to preserve history
As the Kaskaskia-Cahokia Trail Coalition makes clear, Monroe County and the surrounding area is rich with history, from more recent developments through the last few decades to landmarks providing residents…
Read MoreRespiratory risks rise
With Christmas and New Years gatherings passing by or still coming, a heavy flu season joined by an uptick in other respiratory illnesses could spoil the holidays for many. At…
Read MoreCold cocktails in Columbia
A new bar waddled its way into downtown Columbia earlier this holiday season, offering specialty cocktails with a hot and cold twist. Fire & Ice is the creation of Waterloo…
Read MoreYear closes calm for Columbia schools
It was a somewhat uneventful Thursday evening for the Columbia School Board at its final regular meeting of the year, though the meeting did include ample discussion concerning strategic planning…
Read MoreMotorist crashes at Columbia roundabout
Emergency personnel responded about 6:50 p.m Tuesday to the roundabout at Quarry Road and Palmer Creek Drive in Columbia following a single vehicle crash. The driver in the incident, a…
Read MorePolice Blotter | 12-20-23
(Information in this report is gathered from police agencies, county courts and emergency radio dispatch. The public is reminded that defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty and charges may…
Read MoreChristmas night crash on Triple Lakes Road
Emergency personnel responded shortly before 6:30 p.m. on Christmas night (Monday) to a single-rollover crash on Triple Lakes Road near Dupo. The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department said the driver…
Read MoreThursday night crash near Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded about 7:25 p.m. Thursday to a single-vehicle crash in the area of 1317 Floraville Road near Waterloo. The 54-year-old driver of a Ford Focus reported minor injuries…
Read MoreHoopin’ into the holidays
It’s almost Christmas, which is an especially exciting time of year for fans of local high school hoops. The annual Columbia-Freeburg Holiday Tournament is set for Dec. 27-29 in the…
Read More‘Dogs, Eagles keep battling
Both local Mississippi Valley Club Hockey Association squads are performing well entering the holidays, as the focus shifts to the second half of the season. The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs (10-4) …
Read MoreHall of Fame nod for CHS football coach
Legendary longtime Columbia High School head football coach Scott Horner was recently named as a member of the 2024 class of the Illinois High School Football Coaches Association Hall of…
Read MoreKnapp to join hoops Hall of Fame
A longtime statistician for the Columbia High School boys basketball program received a prestigious honor for his contributions to the sport. In addition to keeping stats for the CHS varsity…
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