Posts Tagged ‘paywall’
It’s not that hard | Ott Observations
Most Republicans in Congress are self-congratulating themselves for passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. Yes, it’s an effort to rein in mass shooting gun violence by expanding background…
Read MoreA curmudgeon’s view of the happiest place on Earth | Mark’s Remarks
Now listen, I am not one to gripe and mope around for long periods of time. OK, maybe I am. There are times I get in quite a rut…
Read MoreFirearm flashed from van on I-255
Police agencies were on the lookout Saturday evening for a white late-1990s GMC Sierra van with its back window busted out following an alleged incident on I-255 in Columbia. At…
Read MoreAnother exciting demo derby
Another capacity crowd filled the grandstands of the main arena Friday night for the annual Monroe County Fair Demo Derby in Waterloo. Even with an additional 1,000 seats this year,…
Read MoreElectrical wire struck in Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department and City of Waterloo utility workers responded around 3 p.m. Friday to 100 block of W. Mill Street in Waterloo for a report of a disconnected…
Read MoreFriday injury crash on Route 3 near Red Bud
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, Monroe County EMS and Red Bud Fire Department responded shortly before 11:15 a.m. Friday to a one-vehicle crash with injuries on Route 3 near Old…
Read MoreLarge crowd sees packed Figure 8 field
A capacity crowd packed the grandstands to watch one of the larger fields ever compete in Wednesday’s Figure 8 Race at the Monroe County Fair in Waterloo. With 86 total…
Read MoreThursday fire call in Waterloo
The Waterloo police and fire departments responded around 2 p.m. Thursday afternoon to a report of smoke coming from a bed at a residence on Lemen Street. Initial reports were…
Read MoreDrug arrest after truck stalls on I-255
A Missouri man is facing multiple charges following a bizarre incident Tuesday evening on I-255 in Columbia. At about 7:45 p.m., a Columbia police officer patrolling the interstate observed a…
Read MoreSmash and grab theft in Columbia
Police are investigating a burglary to vehicle report Friday night in the parking lot of Christ Community Lutheran Church near Oerter Park off Gall Road in Columbia. A man performing…
Read MoreValmeyer Jr. Legion advances to state
With an 8-1 victory over Breese at Borsch Park on Monday night, the Valmeyer Post 901 Junior Legion baseball squad won the Fifth Division Tournament title and punched its ticket…
Read MoreMonroe Division down to the wire
The Monroe Division of the Mon-Clair League has become a tight race entering the final weekend of the regular season. The Valmeyer Lakers are still atop the division at 16-6,…
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