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Demo derby sizzles in the heat

While the crowd was diminished slightly from years past due to triple-digit heat, those who attended Friday’s auto demolition derby at the Monroe County Fair were treated to hot and…

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Figure 8 race draws huge crowd

While the Friday night auto demolition derby remains the main draw at the annual Monroe County Fair, last Wednesday’s Figure 8 race consistently places a close second.  One of the…

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Lakers clinch regular season title

With an emphatic victory on Saturday, the Valmeyer Lakers ensured themselves the top regular season record in the Mon-Clair League for 2023.  Valmeyer (19-3) blasted the Edwardsville Stags to the…

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Piranhas end pool season

While the season didn’t end with a first place showing at the conference meet Saturday, there was plenty to be proud about this summer for the Waterloo Piranhas swim team. …

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Downing mows ‘em down

A former Waterloo High School baseball standout enjoyed a solid summer on the mound for the Normal Cornbelters of the Prospect League.  The Prospect League is a wooden bat collegiate…

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Gould is Waterloo’s new AD

A Highland native has been hired as the new Waterloo School District athletic director and Waterloo High School dean of students.  Tim Gould, who taught English at Columbia High School…

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Mon-Clair season winding down

While the Valmeyer Lakers have likely clinched the top overall record in regular season Mon-Clair League play, two other local squads are aiming to improve their seeding ahead of the…

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MLB draftee has decision to make

Upon seeing his name on the draft board last Tuesday afternoon, recent Columbia High School graduate Dominic Voegele experienced a range of emotions.  “Half of it was disbelief, shock,” he…

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Kite keeps flying high

A young Waterloo golfer is continuing her upward climb in the sport by consistently shooting low.  Reese Kite, a junior-to-be at Waterloo High School, recently qualified for the Junior PGA Championships…

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Ganz to play for Jr. Blues

A former Freeburg-Waterloo Raging Bulldogs standout is making his way through the hockey ranks.   Logan Ganz, 19, will play for the Springfield Junior Blues in the North American Hockey…

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