All posts by Corey Saathoff

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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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• Eagles bounce back with road win

  The Columbia football team rebounded in a big way Friday night on the road at Carlyle, winning 64-28. The win puts the Eagles back above .500 at 3-2 following last week’s crushing loss at home to Wesclin....

  • Posted September 23, 2017
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  A special hole in one for local woman

  A 70-year-old Waterloo woman made a hole in one during ladies league action last Wednesday evening at Mystic Oak Golf Course. “I was so excited,” Gloria Oggero told the Republic-Times. Oggero sank her milestone shot on the...

  • Posted September 20, 2017
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  Unger’s Redbirds celebrate PCL title

  While the St. Louis Cardinals appear to be fading out of playoff contention, their Triple A affiliate is enjoying postseason success this year thanks in part to the efforts of one local man. The Memphis Redbirds won...

  • Posted September 20, 2017
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  Eagles edge Hawks in classic rivalry match

  In recent soccer action, Columbia and Gibault renewed their rivalry last week, the Waterloo Bulldogs are barking loud in the Mississippi Valley Conference, and Valmeyer is hanging tough. The Eagles and Hawks met for the second time...

  • Posted September 20, 2017
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  Longtime Waterloo police dog retiring

  Some meanings for the given name of Ayla include “oak tree” and “halo.” This name is especially fitting for the Waterloo Police Department’s longtime police dog, who has served as a solid companion on the force with...

  • Posted September 20, 2017
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  Eagles clipped at home; Bulldogs fall on road

  It was a rough Friday night for local high school football fans, with both the Columbia Eagles and Waterloo Bulldogs suffering conference losses. Columbia was up 16-0 at home against Wesclin early in the third quarter before...

  • Posted September 16, 2017
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