Trade war hurting county farmers
Since last summer, the United States and China have been engaged in a trade war, the effects...
‘He was our light’ | Trooper Hopkins remembered
Oftentimes, after returning home from a shift with the Illinois State Police, Nick Hopkins would have a song on his lips that...
Community supports Hopkins family
An hour before the candlelight vigil in memory of fallen Illinois State Police Trooper Nick Hopkins Thursday night, Ashley Hewitt finished the...
Court denies Sunset Overlook’s request
Judge Julia Gomric denied Sunset Overlook’s request that she reconsider an Aug. 14 order that prohibits the Columbia establishment from certain activities.
Splash pad pursued in Waterloo
The Waterloo Park District is working toward building a splash pad at William Zimmer Memorial Park.
At its meeting...
Valmeyer allows UTVs on roads
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a... golf cart?
The Village of Valmeyer has passed an ordinance that...
Hopkins funeral, procession details announced
The Illinois State Police on Friday released specific information for Trooper Nick Hopkins funeral services this weekend....
WHS Legacy Wall inductees chosen
Five distinguished former Waterloo High School students have been chosen as the sixth class for the WHS Legacy...
Vietnam vet’s unit finally recognized
Almost 50 years after he left Vietnam, the Navy squadron of Maeystown’s Lonnie Roy is finally being...
Trooper’s death hits home
“Hero. Husband. Father. Brother. Son. Friend. Teammate.”
That is how the Illinois State Police...
Hecker turning 125
The Village of Hecker will be celebrating its quasquicentennial, or 125th anniversary, in 2020.
Obst reflects on service
The theme of this year’s Waterloo Homecoming parade is “Agriculture: Past and Present,” and by selecting Arlin...