Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
Farming with flavor in Fults
While most farmers throughout the region have been wrapping up their fall harvests of corn and soybeans over the past few weeks, one local farm family finds themselves right in…
Read MoreDrug-free coalition gets big grant
The Monroe County Coalition for Drug-Free Communities was recently awarded a substantial grant which is set to help the organization achieve a number of goals it has long hoped for.…
Read MoreFall financials for Columbia schools
It was a generally quiet meeting for the Columbia School Board on Thursday, with the October meeting centering mainly around discussion topics – though the board did approve a bid…
Read MoreTaco Bell on the move in Waterloo?
Plans for a new Taco Bell location in Waterloo moved forward earlier this month. During the Oct. 9 meeting of the Waterloo Planning Commission, a favorable recommendation was made on…
Read MoreBusiness 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…
Read MoreCross country regional success
Several local high school cross country runners qualified for sectional meets by virtue of solid finishes on Saturday. The Waterloo High School girls cross country squad continued its amazing season…
Read MoreA missed opportunity | Ott Observations
Kevin McCarthy was voted out of the U.S. House Speaker position. This is the top leadership position in the House of Representatives, chosen by a majority of the representatives. Prior…
Read MoreCartoons | Mark’s Remarks
“That’s something kids today will never know about.” How many times do you say that as you grow older? Michelle and I were talking about cartoons the other day…
Read MorePolice Blotter | 10-18-23
(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 MoreMonday fire call in Waterloo
A small fire was extinguished quickly in the 900 block of Mist Flower Drive in Waterloo early Monday afternoon. The Waterloo Fire Department, Waterloo Police Department and Monroe County EMS…
Read MoreStolen vehicle arrest in Waterloo
Three people were taken into custody after a Monroe County Sheriff’s Department deputy observed a vehicle stolen from out of the area early Friday afternoon near Waterloo. Police said the…
Read More‘Dogs force must-win finale
The Waterloo High School football team kept its playoff hopes alive with a decisive road win Friday at Mascoutah. The Bulldogs (4-4) got four touchdowns by senior Koby Osterhage on…
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