Multiple area fire departments were paged about 11:20 p.m. Wednesday after witnesses reported a white male in a basketball ...

The Columbia Fire Department responded about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday to a dishwasher on fire inside a home in the 2600 block of Lakeshore Drive. An early update just prior ...

Columbia native and contractor Gregg Crawford accepted a plea deal last Monday in federal court in connection with a charge ...

Fields around Monroe County have been busy over the past few weeks, with the recent dry spell in particular allowing local ...

Amid the numerous Fourth of July celebrations set to take place this weekend, Prairie du Rocher is hosting an event Friday ...

Konarcik Park in Waterloo was exceptionally busy last week as it once again hosted a popular and successful day camp for area ...

Columbia Middle School recently said “so long” to a science teacher of over three decades who dedicated her career to ...

Emergency personnel responded to a two-vehicle crash shortly before 11:40 a.m. Wednesday on Route 3 at Wedgewood Drive in ...

It seems fitting that the oft-delayed Creekside Park project in the northwest part of Columbia is once again facing a setback ...

The City of Waterloo was notified by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency of a violation in mid-April regarding another late sample from its new water treatment facility. Waterloo Mayor ...

Several dozen local students met at the University of Illinois Extension Office at the Monroe County Annex in Waterloo on ...