Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
CHS girls bowling makes state
The Columbia High School girls bowling squad qualified for this weekend’s IHSA state tournament by virtue of a fourth place showing Saturday at the O’Fallon Sectional. Leading the way for…
Read MoreTime for regional hoops action
The regular season wraps up this week for high school boys basketball, after which local teams will shoot their shot for regional glory. Columbia (22-8) had hit a bump in…
Read MoreHawks fly into regional final
A few local high school girls basketball teams have ended their seasons in regional play, but one has made history as it hopes to secure hardware this Friday. Gibault (21-11)…
Read MoreEagles outlast Raging Bulldogs
The Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs and Columbia Eagles went down to the wire in their playoff hockey rivalry clash last week. In the end, the Eagles emerged victorious and are now…
Read MoreReal Estate Transactions | Feb. 2-6, 2026
The location of real estate transactions with only the parcel number listed may be viewed be entering the number on the Monroe County GIS website ‘Parcel Viewer.’ All transactions may…
Read MoreHilariously funny | Mark’s Remarks
The little girl was born and was the most beautiful thing anyone had ever seen. The grandparents marveled. The parents doted and showered her with everything she wanted. They never…
Read MorePolice Blotter | 2-11-25
(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 MoreMonday crash near YMCA
Emergency personnel responded about 6:30 a.m. Monday to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 at EE Road near the YMCA just south of Columbia. Fortunately, none of those involved in…
Read MoreThursday crash in Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded shortly after 2:30 p.m. Thursday to a two-vehicle crash on North Market Street at Bradford Lane next to Schnucks in Waterloo. The vehicles involved were gray and…
Read MoreFight ends Dupo basketball game
Multiple police and EMS agencies descended on Dupo High School shortly before 7:30 p.m. Tuesday after a fight broke out between players from both the Dupo and Collegiate Medicine &…
Read MoreGuilty verdict in shooting trial
French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre’s assertion that “we are our choices” was the underpinning of a guilty verdict handed down Friday afternoon in the trial of Brenndan M. Pietlukiewicz, 21, of…
Read MoreOperation Snowball keeps rolling
Students at Columbia High School have been busy over the past year, participating in statewide leadership conferences and pushing for substance use awareness among their peers. The Monroe County Coalition…
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