Splash pad pursued in Waterloo
The Waterloo Park District is working toward building a splash pad at William Zimmer Memorial Park.
At its meeting...
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...
Hamilton is new Waterloo postmaster
Pictured is new Waterloo postmaster Adam Hamilton with his wife Jessica and daughter Kinsley.
Almost a year...
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...
Toenjes was ‘second mom’ to many
Friends of the 73-year-old Waterloo woman who died in a fatal crash in Columbia on Labor Day...
Trade war hurting county farmers
Grain is poured into the Gateway FS grain elevator in Waterloo.
Since last summer, the United...
Friendly neighborhood Spider-Man
Spider-Man prepares to fire his web shooters in front of the Waterloo water tower.
Many residents...
Hopkins funeral, procession details announced
Pictured is the crowd of people who attended a candlelight vigil in honor of fallen Illinois State Police Trooper Nick Hopkins...
Monroe County Fair underway
The 72nd annual Monroe County Fair is set to be a highlight of summer once again, with the annual event running July...
Memories of Boxtown
Ronnie Schultheis displays his uncle Ray’s Boxtown baseball team jersey at a meeting of the Monroe County Genealogical Society July...
WHS Legacy Wall inductees chosen
Justin BlandfordAllen HirschRon MuellerJordan BartlebaughDavid Hoffmann
Five distinguished former Waterloo High School students have been chosen as the...
Trooper’s death hits home
“Hero. Husband. Father. Brother. Son. Friend. Teammate.”
That is how the Illinois State Police...
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Tractor, bicycle collide in Waterloo
A 21-year-old New Athens man was airlifted to a St. Louis hospital after the bicycle he was...
Woman’s death after arrest under investigation
A 42-year-old woman died following a Tuesday morning traffic stop in Waterloo that resulted in multiple arrests on drug and burglary charges.
Train derailment in Dupo
Photo courtesy of FOX2 News
Over a dozen area fire departments and other emergency personnel responded shortly after...
Valmeyer school district responds to Confederate flag controversy
The Valmeyer school district responded after an image of a student displaying a half American/half Confederate flag during a sporting event Wednesday...