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Injury crash in Waterloo

Two were injured in a Wednesday morning crash on Route 3 at the northern edge of Waterloo. Waterloo police said that shortly before 9:40 a.m., a 2016 Lexus RX driven…

Thursday crash near Dupo

Emergency personnel responded about 10 a.m. Thursday to a two-vehicle...
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Gibault’s Hurst says adiós

Pat Hurst A much loved member of Gibault Catholic High...
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New police pup in Columbia

Columbia Police Department officers Adam Jackson and K-9 Cade The...
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Glasses raised for Sav-On

Pictured is the Sav-On Liquor & Wine grand opening ribbon-cutting...
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Convicted murderer arrested again

Kodi Lafore (left) and Phillip Law (right) A former Waterloo...
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Thursday crash near Dupo

Emergency personnel responded about 10 a.m. Thursday to a two-vehicle...
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Hawks survive in state semifinal

It came down to the wire, but the Gibault Catholic High School baseball team survived in Friday’s IHSA Class 1A state semifinal contest against Goreville, winning 7-6 to advance to…

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Record run gives Hogan state title

Just one week after Columbia High School graduating senior Abby Venhaus became Monroe County’s fifth state track champion, CHS junior Ethan Hogan entered the list at No. 6. Hogan won…

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WHS softball wins regional title

The third time was a charm for the Waterloo High School softball squad, which knocked off Mississippi Valley Conference foe Jerseyville in the Class 3A Jerseyville Regional final on Friday,…

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Bulldogs bounced again by Triad 

For a third straight season, Mississippi Valley Conference rivals Waterloo and Triad met Friday night with a Class 2A sectional championship on the line.  Despite another valiant effort by the…

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Eagles, Hawks soaring to Peoria

Monroe County will be represented by two teams at this weekend’s IHSA state high school baseball tournament in Peoria, as both Columbia and Gibault won supersectional titles Monday afternoon. In…

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Venhaus jumps to state title

On her final day of competition as a high school athlete, Columbia High School graduating senior Abby Venhaus saved her best for last.  With a distance of 11.56 meters Saturday…

Hawks survive in state semifinal

Gibault's Daniel Darin celebrates after striking out the last hitter...
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Record run gives Hogan state title

Pictured at center is Columbia’s Ethan Hogan during the 1,600...
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