Posts Tagged ‘prairie du rocher’
Fire near Prairie du Rocher
The Prairie du Rocher and Waterloo fire departments and Monroe County EMS responded shortly after 11:30 a.m. Sunday to what was initially reported as a grass and structure fire in…
Read MoreOnly minor flooding issues in Monroe County as river crests
Local levees continue to hold strong throughout Monroe County and south into Prairie du Rocher as the Mississippi River has crested following a surge due to the staggering amount of…
Read MoreSoggy holiday weekend leads to flooding concerns
Following a soggy Christmas weekend, even more rainfall in the St. Louis region on Monday resulted in several inches received over a four-day span, causing concern for flood-prone lands and…
Read MoreFort de Chartres celebrating historic milestones
Fort de Chartres, just outside of Prairie du Rocher on Route 155, will mark two anniversaries this summer. It was designated as an Illinois Historical Site a century ago, and…
Read MoreBrush fire in Renault
The Prairie du Rocher Fire Department is responding to a brush fire in the area of 2010 Main St. in Renault. The call came in at 5:20 p.m. Tuesday.
Read MorePrairie du Rocher continues Twelfth Night Ball tradition
The pre-colonial tradition of celebrating the Twelfth Night of Christmas was observed Saturday at the American Legion Hall in Prairie du Rocher — a couple of weekends later than originally…
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