Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
Solar energy shining for local business
The move toward solar energy has become a major goal for the United States and Illinois, with Governor JB Pritzker pushing for an expansion of solar and renewable energy sources…
Read MoreRevamped Santa Float is ready to ride
A popular annual holiday tradition, the Waterloo Santa Float is set to venture out onto the streets of town starting this Thursday evening and continuing each night through Dec. 23,…
Read MoreElisha and the Bears | Mark’ Remarks
When I was little in Sunday school, we often looked at “story cards” when the teacher was telling a Bible story. Many of those images remain in my mind: Jesus…
Read MorePolice Blotter | 12-6-23
(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 MoreDriver of fleeing vehicle charged
A young Missouri man was charged in Monroe County Circuit Court following an incident in rural Columbia late Saturday night. At about 11:15 p.m., a Columbia police officer observed a…
Read MoreSemi vs. SUV crash south of Hecker
Emergency personnel responded about 12:25 p.m. Monday to a crash involving an SUV and a semi tractor trailer on Route 159 at Wiegand Road south of Hecker in Monroe County.…
Read MoreGarage fire in Red Bud
A garage in the 300 block of Locust Street in Red Bud was destroyed by fire on Thursday afternoon. In addition to the shed itself, the property owner lost multiple…
Read MoreRollover crash west of Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded shortly after noon Thursday to a single-vehicle rollover crash in the area of 4105 State Route 156 just west of the Monroe County Fairgrounds in Waterloo. The…
Read MoreTwo-vehicle crash Wednesday near Hanover Road
Emergency personnel responded about 4:10 p.m. Wednesday to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 at Hanover Road. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department said a 2019 Ford Explorer driven by Emily…
Read MoreR-T All-Local Boys Soccer Team
Monroe County is steeped in a tradition of boys soccer success, and this year was no different. Columbia placed third at state in Class 1A, with both Waterloo and Gibault…
Read MoreGirls hoops roundup
In recent high school girls basketball action, a couple of local squads have strung together some wins while others are hoping to bounce back from losses. Columbia (6-2) posted a…
Read MoreHoopsters finding their shot
Local high school boys basketball teams are trying to find their footing early as the 2023-24 season begins to round into shape. Columbia (4-2) lost last Tuesday at home to…
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