Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
Columbia man dies in I-64 crash
A Columbia man died at the scene of an early Friday morning crash on Interstate 64 in Washington Park. Illinois State Police said shortly after 3:35 a.m., a tan 2010…
Read MoreThursday crash in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded shortly before 1 p.m. Thursday to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 southbound at South Main Street in Columbia. Responding agencies included the Columbia Police Department, Columbia…
Read MoreWednesday night crash in Columbia
Emergency personnel responded about 6:55 p.m. Wednesday to a two-vehicle crash on the Route 3 northbound ramp onto I-255 northbound in Columbia. Dispatch reports indicated both vehicles came to rest…
Read MoreVHS adds 3 to sports hall of fame
Valmeyer High School hosted its sixth induction ceremony for the VHS Athletic Hall of Fame between the junior varsity and varsity boys basketball games Friday night, adding three people to…
Read MoreGirls hoops season winding down
With just a handful of regular season games left on the schedule, the local high school girls basketball teams are trending in different directions ahead of regional play. Columbia (16-8)…
Read MoreLandgraf back for CHS spikers
Columbia High School announced last week that Kelly Landgraf will return as head coach of the varsity volleyball squad in 2023. Landgraf’s last season with the Eagles was in 2016,…
Read MoreWaterloo talks fire science, sex ed
The Waterloo School Board had an eventful meeting Monday night, with two members of the public speaking and plans for construction at Zahnow Elementary progressing. Christine Keller was the first…
Read MoreCobalt chosen for CHS work
Last week’s Columbia school board meeting was largely quiet, though the selection of an owner’s representative for a future high school remodeling project and progress in various areas of the…
Read MoreLegal fight grows against gun ban
The legal fallout from an assault weapons ban recently signed into law by Illinois Gov. JB Prtizker continues. The Illinois State Rifle Association has joined forces with other gun rights…
Read MoreArrest in PDR sex assault
A Missouri man has been charged in connection with an alleged sexual assault that occurred earlier this month in Prairie du Rocher. The North County News reported that Zachary A.…
Read MorePolice report year-end trends
Law enforcement agencies throughout Monroe County have reported a continued return to pre-pandemic activity as 2022 appeared to be a rather average year of policing. Monroe County Sheriff Neal Rohlfing…
Read MoreA new way to train
The late Roger Taake would have been proud of the community coming together to create a two-story “training tower” on Maeystown Volunteer Fire Department grounds. The new training structure is…
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