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New WPD officer sworn in; Good Neighbor Award presented

Monday night’s Waterloo City Council meeting featured the swearing in of a new police officer, the presentation of another Good Neighbor Award recipient and further complaints of flooding and drainage…

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Police Blotter 4/15/14

Columbia Police April 8 – Tiara S. Young, 25, of East St. Louis, was arrested for obstructing identification, no insurance, driving while suspend- ed, and no drivers license on Admiral…

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Vehicle crashes into Columbia business

Columbia police, fire and EMS responded to the report of a car that had driven through the front of Columbia Rehab Specialists at 236 Southwoods Center in Columbia. The call…

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Racing for a good cause

The Waterloo School District once again showed that the Jump Rope for Heart fundraising program is one of its favorite events of the year. In all, the district raised $61,600…

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Car strikes Power Haus Cheer

The Waterloo Fire Department responded shortly after 11 a.m.  to a report of a car striking Power Haus Cheer, at 8718 Hanover Industrial Drive. The building was occupied but no…

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Found Jack Russell Terrier in Columbia

–Found Dog Alert– From Columbia Animal Hospital: “He is an un-neutered male Jack Russell Terrier. He seems to be an older guy. He is wearing a black collar & is…

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Monroe County students compete in AgriScience Expo

The AgriScience Expo, sponsored by the Monroe County Farm Bureau Foundation and University of Illinois Extension, was held April 5 at the Monroe County Annex in Waterloo. The top three…

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Valmeyer hoping to attract homes, businesses

Partners involved in two developments are hoping to attract new businesses and residents to Valmeyer, and village officials have done their part to aid in the effort. Last summer, Valmeyer’s…

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Waterloo Lead Heads win regional shooting event

Shooters from nine states converged on the World Shooting & Recreational Complex in Sparta April 4-6 for the Scholastic Clay Target Program Midwest Regional. Among the 384 competitors were 12…

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Girls soccer action heating up

After slow starts to the season for Gibault and Columbia, it appeared as though only one of the area girls soccer teams — Waterloo — would live up to their…

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