Brush fire west of Waterloo

The Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly before 5:15 p.m. Saturday for the report of a brush fire at 3702 State Route 156 west of Waterloo. Waterloo’s brush truck responded to…

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Thursday crash in Waterloo

The Waterloo Police Department and Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded around 2:15 p.m. Thursday for a two-vehicle accident with unknown injuries at the intersection of Front Street and South Market…

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Injury crash in Waterloo

A two-vehicle crash on Route 3 at Illinois Avenue in Waterloo injured a local woman Thursday morning. Waterloo police said that shortly after 10:10 a.m., a 2011 Ford F-150 driven…

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Friday crash in Waterloo

Emergency personnel responded about 11:55 a.m. Friday to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Market and Front streets near the Amoco gas station in Waterloo. A black Jeep struck…

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R-T absorbs Independent

The Monroe County Independent announced Wednesday that it has been sold and turned over to the Republic-Times, ceasing publication after 20 years.  “I am leaving the local news coverage in very good hands,”…

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