Longtime school nurse retires

Virtually all areas of education have changed over the last few decades, but perhaps none have seen as noteworthy a progression as school health care.  Carolyn Sabo can attest to…

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Police Blotter | 6-9-21

(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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Propane tank leak in Columbia

The Columbia Fire Department responded shortly after noon Monday to 714 Eckert Lane after an excavator on the property struck a propane tank, causing a leak. Responding firefighters remained on…

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Eagles clipped by Freeburg

The Columbia High School baseball team was flying high entering the Class 2A sectional championship game, but it lost to a tough Freeburg squad on Friday. The Midgets (33-3) scored…

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Thursday crash in Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash with injury shortly before noon Thursday in the 500 block of South Market Street outside of Casa Romero in Waterloo. The vehicles involved…

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