All posts by Corey Saathoff

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  Thefts from unlocked vehicles in Columbia

  Columbia police are investigating thefts from unlocked vehicles in town. Officers were first called shortly before 7 a.m. Monday to the 600 block of Amber Court to investigate recovered property found along the side of the road. The...

  • Posted October 12, 2017
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  Local golfers enjoy postseason success

  Several local high school golfers, including one team, advanced out of their respective regionals last week and participated in the sectional round Monday.  When the last putt was tapped in, two Gibault golfers qualified for the state...

  • Posted October 11, 2017
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  Volleyball teams go pink for a cure

  Cross-town volleyball rivals came together for a great cause Thursday night.  The Waterloo and Gibault volleyball teams competed in their annual Dig Pink match for breast cancer awareness in the Waterloo High School gym.  Waterloo won in...

  • Posted October 11, 2017
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  Crash on Route 156 east of Waterloo

  Emergency personnel responded about 2:55 p.m Saturday to a two-vehicle crash with possible injury on Route 156 at L Road east of Waterloo. No other information was immediately available.

  • Posted October 7, 2017
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  Eagles win homecoming game; ‘Dogs lose at Highland

  Columbia won its homecoming game in exciting fashion while Waterloo ran into a buzzsaw at Highland in Friday night football action. The Eagles traded scores with Cahokia Conference rival Breese Central all night before finally emerging victorious,...

  • Posted October 7, 2017
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  Crash on Route 3 in Waterloo

  Waterloo police and fire and Monroe County EMS responded about 7:45 p.m. Thursday to a two-vehicle crash with possible injuries at the intersection of Route 3 and North Market Street. One of the vehicles involved was a...

  • Posted October 5, 2017
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  Kelly is senior softball hall of famer

  Cyndi Kelly was inducted into the National Senior Softball Hall of Fame on Sept. 21. She was presented a plaque during a ceremony that took place in Dalton, Ga. Kelly, a retired Waterloo High School physical education...

  • Posted October 4, 2017
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  Soccer teams roaring to the finish

  Only a few regular season games remain for the Columbia, Gibault and Waterloo soccer squads ahead of what promises to be an exciting postseason. All three local teams are in Class 2A for the first time this...

  • Posted October 4, 2017
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  Man flees from police in jail parking lot

  Members of the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Waterloo Police Department were on the lookout for a man who ran from police in the parking lot of the Monroe County Jail in Waterloo on Monday night. The...

  • Posted October 3, 2017
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  Bulldogs, Eagles win on the road

  The Waterloo Bulldogs and Columbia Eagles were both road warriors Friday night, picking up impressive conference football wins away from home. Waterloo evened its season record to 3-3 with a thrilling 34-28 victory in overtime at Jerseyville....

  • Posted September 30, 2017
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  Undefeated Eagles win CYC tourney

  The magical season continues for the Columbia soccer team, which won the Walsh Division of the 63rd annual CYC Bob Guelker Memorial Soccer Tournament on Friday night. The still unbeaten Eagles are now 16-0-2 on the season...

  • Posted September 27, 2017
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  Bulldogs bark loud in homecoming game win

  Needing a victory to turn around their 1-3 season, the Waterloo Bulldogs fed off the energy of the home crowd during its homecoming game and a “white out” by the student section Friday night en route to...

  • Posted September 23, 2017
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