Roider found not guilty

After a week of trial proceedings and approximately 2.5 years in jail, Kyle M. Roider walked out of the Monroe County Courthouse early Friday evening a free man.  Roider, 33,…

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HTC celebrates 125 years

Harrisonville Telephone Company is celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2021.  While its history has an air of mystery surrounding it, the company confidently states one thing has remained the same…

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Soccer season kicks off

The high school boys soccer season is underway, with Columbia, Waterloo and Gibault all getting in some matches last week. Columbia is off to a 1-3 start this fall.  Last…

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Cross country season begins

Local high school cross country teams are off and running this fall, with some first place finishes already accomplished. At the Mascoutah Kickoff on Saturday, Waterloo’s Joe Schwartz won the…

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Police Blotter | 8-25-21

(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…

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