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Junior high squads end at state 

The junior high school baseball and softball seasons came to an end last week with a few local squads battling in Southern Illinois Jr. High School Athletic Association state tournaments.…

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New paint for Blue Jays

Bolm-Schuhkraft Memorial Park in Columbia has gotten a touch more colorful over the past few months as one man has donated his artistic talents to decorate the community’s youth football…

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Local golfers make state

Monroe County will be well-represented at IHSA state golf tournaments taking place this weekend up north.  Columbia High School senior Avery Arendell will be making her fourth state trip thanks…

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Football squads holding strong

It was a winning Friday night for all three local high school football squads – and in dominating fashion, no less. The talk of the area this fall has been…

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Volleyball season spikes on

The high school volleyball regular season is nearing its conclusion, with local squads beginning the fine-tuning process before regionals begin.  Columbia (22-1) remains in pretty good shape, as evidenced by…

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Soccer season winding down

Only a few regular season matches remain for local high school boys soccer squads, with regionals looming just around the corner. In last Tuesday’s thrilling 2-2 tie with Monroe County…

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Soccer rivals battle to tie

All of the goals came on set pieces Tuesday night in a battle of Monroe County high school soccer rivals. Waterloo scored less than a minute into the highly anticipated…

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Bulldogs roll over CM, 49-20

The Waterloo High School football team celebrated its homecoming game in style on Friday night, running all over Civic Memorial. The Bulldogs hosted the Eagles in a “white out” themed…

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Volleyballers reaching high

The high school volleyball season is about at the midway point this fall, and a few local teams should be pretty happy with where they stand. Columbia (19-1) picked up…

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Eagles football finally falls

The Columbia High School football team finally fell from the ranks of the unbeaten Friday night at Freeburg, falling 23-14. Following a scoreless first quarter, sophomore Jackson Lawal scored for…

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